by Elizabeth Lhuede | Oct 1, 2013 | Article, Give-away, Guest Posts
October is set to be an exciting month for the Australian Women Writers Challenge! We’re holding a spotlight on Australian women writers of diverse heritage, with guest posts from Tseen Khoo, Alice Pung, Malla Nunn and Merlinda Bobis, as well as book giveaways. All...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Sep 18, 2013 | Round-ups
First up for ths round up is the winner of the 2012 Text Prize, Zac & Mia by A.J Betts. Zac & Mia is the story of two teenagers with cancer and their time in a cancer ward. Rochelle says “It’s a book about living. It’s a book about courage, and hope....
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jul 31, 2013 | Round-ups
Sometimes life is so busy that it’s easier to dip into a book of short stories than to plough through a novel, and a number of readers have delved into short story collections over the past three months.  As with the previous roundup, the largest proportion of these...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jul 17, 2013 | Round-ups
It’s time for the non-specualtive YA round up! The first review I’d like to highlight is for The Whole of My World by Nicole Hayes. This stort features a teenage girl who is a big fan of football and her relationship with a player. Kate from Books Are My...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jun 28, 2013 | Round-ups
On these bitter winter nights, there’s nothing better than curling up with a book under a gigantic woolly rug, and I’ve always found books by authors of diverse backgrounds to be the most interesting. Â It’s great to see that some of our AWW readers...