Wednesday Breakfast: Exclusive Interview with Holden Sheppard

Wednesday Breakfast: Exclusive Interview with Holden Sheppard

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities May 19, 2026 Duration: 12:14

Join Brett and Tim as they chat to one of Australia’s most prolific writers, Holden Sheppard when they talk all about masculinity, gay life in the country, gay AFL players and Holden spills the tea on his new “Yeah The Boys” novel (sequel to the award winning Invisible Boys, recently adapted for Stan as a 10 part TV series).

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