by Elizabeth Lhuede | Dec 24, 2012 | News
Here’s a selection of posts (in reverse order of publication) by participants in the Australian Women Writers challenge to help celebrate Christmas. Most are recent wrap-up posts for the challenge, including one from Shelleyrae from Book’d Out blog, the...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Dec 14, 2012 | Guest Posts, Reviews
The blurb On a mission to buy a prestigious shoe company, Australian career girl, Gemma Parkinson, arrives in Italy determined to succeed. But when she falls ill, effortlessly handsome local aristocrat, Luca Andretti, is on hand. Suspicious about Gemma’s presence in...
by Angela Savage | Dec 12, 2012 | Guest Posts, Reviews
Toni Jordan took as inspiration for her third novel Nine Days a photograph from the archives of The Argus showing, on a crowded platform, a woman held high on a man’s shoulders so she can kiss the soldier leaning towards her from the train window, presumably as...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Dec 10, 2012 | Article, Guest Posts, News
I declare 2012 the year of Australian women writers. And I’m thanking the Stella Prize and the Australian Women Writers Challenge. And the happy chance that two novels by Australian women published this year have dominated the literary prizes: Anna Funder’s All that I...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Dec 3, 2012 | News
Bookseller and Publisher (B&P) has requested information about the Australian Women Writers Challenge and how it has gone this year. It would be great if we could send them some stats. Could you please take a minute to complete AWW’s first online survey?...
