Author Hangout is a new webisode series for kids, featuring Australia’s top children’ authors, with host Adrian Beck (who is also a top children’s author in his own right).

Check out episode 1 above with writer Tony Wilson who talks footy and shares his writing tips for kids.

Coming up in the series are Tristan Bancks, Jen Storer, Tim Harris, Sally Rippin, Felice Arena and Michael Wagner, all with their own pearls of wisdom to share.

And kids, if you want to send your questions for authors through to the show, click HERE