The Farts and the Furious

Magda Szubanski is one of Australia’s best-known and most-loved performers. She began her career in sketch comedy shows before creating the iconic character of Sharon Strzelecki in ABC-TV’s Kath and Kim. She has performed in film, television and stage shows in Australia and Internationally. Her credits include Babe, Babe: Pig in the City, The Golden Compass, Happy Feet, Goddess, Bran Nue Dae, Rake, Guys and Dolls. She lives in Melbourne. Reckoning is her first book.

Stig Wemyss is Australia’s most loved audiobook narrator for children and young adults. He has lent his voice to the work of some of Australia’s most accomplished authors, including Andy Griffiths, Paul Jennings, Tim Winton, Marcus Zusak, Margaret Clarke and, most recently, Andrew Daddo. For the last three years he has been the recipient of the ABIA audiobook of the year award, including for the Trent Dalton's widely acclaimed debut novel Boy Swallows Universe. Stig has also written his own successful audiobook series entitled, The Tripp Diaries, which he narrates himself. His success and popularity have led him to develop a one-man comedy show for kids, Stig Live @ The Library, which he has performed in schools and libraries around Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.