by Annabel Smith | Dec 12, 2014 | Interviews
Paddy O’Reilly won the Age Short Story Award in 2002, and has since published three novels and a short story collection in Australia, Europe and the USA. Heart of Pearl, a short film for which she wrote the screenplay, was nominated for an Australian Film...
by Annabel Smith | Nov 14, 2014 | Interviews
Amanda Curtin is the author of two novels, Elemental (shortlisted for the 2014 WA Premier’s Book Awards) and The Sinkings, and a short story collection, Inherited. She has also worked as a freelance book editor for many years (AE, Institute of Professional Editors),...
by Annabel Smith | Oct 10, 2014 | Interviews
Favel Parrett is an writer based in Victoria, Australia. Her first novel, Past the Shallows, was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary award 2012 and also won the Dobbie Literary Prize and Newcomer of the Year at the Australian Book Industry Awards. Her second...
by Annabel Smith | Sep 12, 2014 | Interviews
Brooke Davis’ debut novel Lost and Found was published in June 2014 and has reached international acclaim. She holds a PhD in Creative Writing from Curtin University. She can be found on Facebook and Twitter. Photo credit: Ailsa Bowyer Lost and Found has been...
by Annabel Smith | Aug 8, 2014 | Interviews
Wendy James is the author of six books, including The Lost Girls (2014), The Mistake (2012) and Out of the Silence, which won the 2006 Ned Kelly Award for Best First Crime fiction and was shortlisted for the Nita May Dobbie Award for women’s writing. She currently...