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Patrick Marlborough

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Fremantle, Perth
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Patrick Marlborough: drongo writer/comedian/musician/wharf rat based in Walyalup, Western Australia. My novel NOCK LOOSE coming via Fremantle Press mid-2025
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‘The kids were right': 30 years of Pokémon, from school-wide bans to multimillion-dollar trading cards

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By Patrick Marlborough Verified
| MSN Australia Verified
Patrick Marlborough There's a generation of Australians for whom Cheez TV was a religion. Every morning before school, I'd sit in my little white plastic chair about three feet from our big wooden television and watch 90 minutes of cartoons “curated” by the show's teenage hosts, Jade and Ryan. Premiering in 1995, Cheez TV dominated the children's breakfast market by 1998, stealing the crown from Channel Seven's bogan-muppet icon Agro .
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‘The kids were right’: 30 years of Pokémon, from school-wide bans to multimillion-dollar trading cards

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By Patrick Marlborough Verified
| Yahoo Finance Canada Verified
'Millions of kids around the world knew what a Cubone was and, for me, that made my life in Perth feel a little less isolated,' writes Patrick Marlborough.Photograph: James D Morgan/Getty Images There's a generation of Australians for whom Cheez TV was a religion. Every morning before school, I'd sit in my little white plastic chair about three feet from our big wooden television and watch 90 minutes of cartoons "curated" by the show's teenage hosts, Jade and Ryan.
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‘Nock Loose’ by Patrick Marlborough

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By Patrick Marlborough Verified
| Reading Matters
Fiction – paperback; Fremantle Press; 297 pages; 2025. If you’ve been following my reviews for a while — or if you know me personally — you will know I love the word “bonkers” to describe books that are, well, bonkers. It’s the perfect word to describe stories that are weird, preposterous and off-the-wall. And never has it been more appropriate than for Patrick Marlborough’s Nock Loose. This novel is absolutely, totally, without a doubt BONKERS.
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