by whisperinggums | Dec 12, 2018 | Round-ups
And so, the last month of the year has started. Those of you who have been following our challenge for a while now, will know that our November round-ups are our last “normal” round-ups of the year, as our December round-ups (posted of course in January)...
by whisperinggums | Nov 14, 2018 | Round-ups
Can you believe that it is November – meaning another Challenge year is almost done? We still, though, have a few awards to report on – and well as all your reviews that keep coming in. The award announcements are the winners of the Queensland Literary...
by whisperinggums | Oct 10, 2018 | Round-ups
It’s the second Wednesday in October, so you know what that means? Yep, it’s Literary and Classics Round-up day. I don’t have much intro for this month, so let’s just get into it … Spring has finally sprung: it’s September, folks!...
by whisperinggums | Sep 12, 2018 | Round-ups
August has been and gone, and the literary awards are starting to quieten down a bit, though of course the biggie – the Miles Franklin Literary Award – was announced this month. The short lists for the Queensland Literary Awards were also announced. More...
by whisperinggums | Aug 8, 2018 | Round-ups
July has been and gone, and with it, I hope, the worst of winter down-under. We can now look forward to lengthening days and warmer temperatures (unless of course you are in the north and the days are about the same and the temperatures always warm.) Two awards were...