Glamorous IWD Stella Prize Event
Do women write differently than men? Do we judge writing by women differently? Why do these questions matter right now for readers and writers? Where: The Carrington Hotel Ballroom Katoomba When:…
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Shortlisting for the Barbara Jefferis Prize
It is thrilling to wake up to find myself on the shortlist for the $35,000 Barbara Jefferis Prize! It's even more exciting to find myself in the company of some of Australia's finest writers: Gail…
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Galactic Chat Interview
In which Sean the Bookonaut and I discuss the future of Australia, the Stella Prize and who I'd like to play Peri and Zeke in a movie of When We Have Wings and many other topics. Listen here.
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Glamorous Stella Prize Event at The Carrington Hotel Ballroom
Do women write differently than men? Do we judge writing by women differently? Why do these questions matter right now for readers and writers? Where: The Carrington Hotel Ballroom, 15-47 Katoomba…
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Review on Adventures of a Bookonaut
This book got under my skin and awoke in me that rare experience in fiction where for a second, magic or the imagined becomes tantalisingly real. I caught my self day dreaming, watching clouds and…
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Tirra Lirra By The River - Review on Overland Blog
From the back cover: Nora Porteous has spent most of her life waiting to escape. Fleeing from her small-town family and then from her stifling marriage to a mean-spirited husband, Nora arrives…
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Marketing the Boundaries: the fiction of Margo Lanagan
To me though, classifying Lanagan’s work as YA makes about as much sense as classifying Angela Carter, Italo Calvino, Jonathan Swift or Robert Louis Stevenson as YA writers. Just because some of her…
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Review on NSW Writers' Centre Blog 366 Days of Writing
'Corbett has realized a rich and complex society, and for that alone this book is a must-read.'
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Review of Catch-22 on Kill Your Darlings
"They have a right to do anything we can't stop them from doing."
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Interview on 2SER Final Draft with Stephanie Coombes
2SER Final Draft — this 9-minute interview with Stephanie Coombes is no longer available online, but you can listen to all new episodes here.
