Meet an Aussie Author: Amanda Curtin
Amanda Curtin has been one of my favourite authors ever since I discovered her brilliant debut novel, The Sinkings published by UWA in 2008. (Read my review here and a Sensational Snippet here). Her...
View ArticleWA Premier’s Book Awards 2014
I’ve been really slack about keeping up with the awards lately, (I blame Masterchef for taking up so much of my time!) but I am so delighted by the WA Premier’s Book Awards shortlists I am hastily...
View ArticleAuthors from Western Australia (Australian Authors #3)
I’ve had a draft of Australian Authors #2 in the innards of this blog for a while, but I’m scampering on to #3 because the Australian Society of Authors is tweeting that literature funding in WA is in...
View ArticleKathleen O’Connor of Paris, by Amanda Curtin
I really like Amanda Curtin’s fiction, starting with my belated discovery of The Sinkings (2008) and then being bowled over by Elemental (2013), so I confess to a frisson of disappointment when I...
View Article2020 WA Premier’s Book Awards
The winners of the 2019 Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards were announced yesterday, and I am pleased to see that two of my favourite authors have been honoured. The following is harvested from...
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