Petria Thomas: Swimming Against the Tide

Andy Shea is one of Australia's top new authors. A former London police officer turned journalist, Andy is the author of several books that have been published in Australia and around the world to wide critical acclaim. For well over a decade, Andy has worked as a journalist and correspondent for many of the world's major newspapers, magazines and media outlets. He currently lives in Sydney.

Kate Hosking is an Australian performer who has been narrating audiobooks for over 20 years. Her titles range from teenage fiction to adult non-fiction and everything in between. She is a musician, theatre performer and educator.

Jim began performing at the age of ten, and has appeared in many theatre, film and television productions. Based in Melbourne, he has worked with La Mama, the Malthouse and the Melbourne Theatre Company. TV appearances include Pirate Islands, Jack Irish, Gallipoli, The Ex-PM, Utopia and Rake. He is also a teacher and a researcher in theatre and performance. Jim has also lent his voice to several Morris West and Adrian d’Hagé novels for Bolinda audio.