The lovely Kirsten Krauth – novelist and editor of the NSW Writer’s Magazine, Newswrite, has tagged me in ‘The Next Big Thing’ blog meme! It’s a literary meme in which writers discuss their next big project, and link to other writers, who discuss their next …
I don’t know about you, but for some reason the holidays always make me want to get stuck into the classics. So this festive season I’ll be reading some I’ve had on my ‘To Read’ list for a while, and re-reading a few I’ve been dying to revisit. Among the …
Vital stats: Author: Ethel Turner Publisher: Penguin Format: Paperback RRP: $17.95 (AUD) My rating The story: Set in 1880s Sydney, Seven Little Australians follows the quarrels, fights, adventures and love of the seven mischievous Woolcot children, their strict father Captain Woolcot and his …
Vital stats Author: Susie Boyt Publisher: Hachette Format: Hardback RRP: $39.99 (AUD) *This book was provided for review by Pages & Pages Booksellers. This has not affected my opinion of it.* My rating The story: The story opens on Harriet …
Welcome to my inaugural ‘uncovered’ post: a monthly meme in which I pick a book and unabashedly judge it by its cover. I know you’re not supposed to, but lots of readers do it, and given how much time and …
Happy Wednesday! Today it’s my stop on the blog tour for Aussie Young Adult supernatural thriller Possessing Freedom. Possessing Freedom is an “integrated short story collection” or “collaborative novel”, written by Australian authors Beau Hillier, Belinda Dorio, Rhiannon Hart, and Steve …
