The Good Writer: Honey Brown on her latest book

Australian author Honey Brown spent years living in small towns all around Australia, “following the work” with her husband. A “dreamer” from an early age – she thought about things, and wrote about things. But writing wasn’t her day job. Then 10 years ago, her life changed when a cow fell and crushed her on her property [...]

View full post »

Do you come from the Land Down Under?

The Good Daughter is set in Australia, and given how important place is to Honey Brown’s character and story, we thought we’d share some facts from the great and glorious* land Down Under. So here they are: five fast facts you never knew you wanted to know about Oz. *Negative aspects of said great and glorious land [...]

View full post »

80 seconds with… Honey Brown

After much wrestling and ado with sound equipment and software, I’m delighted to present an 80-second “get-to-know-you” with up and coming Aussie author Honey Brown. I had the pleasure of chatting with the talented Ms Brown the other week, about writing, her latest novel The Good Daughter, cabbages and kings. But before I post those [...]

View full post »

What we think of… The Good Daughter

Vital stats… Author: Honey Brown Publisher: Penguin Books Format: Paperback RRP: AUD $32.95 My rating What it’s about… Life is hard in the biting heat and dirt of small town Kiona, a gritty (fictional) Australian country town where people aren’t always what they seem. It’s the 1980s and sexual harassment is just known as “conversation”. [...]

View full post »