by ladyredjess | Jan 21, 2020 | Round-ups
The ‘diversity’ check box was included when the AWW Challenge began in 2012 with the aim (which mirrors that of the challenge as a whole) of drawing attention to writers whose work might be overlooked in reading communities. As editor, I have tended to focus upon...
by Ashleigh Meikle | Oct 24, 2019 | Round-ups
Hello, and welcome to the September Round up of Young Adult fiction written by Australian women. Only nine books were read this month – down on previous months but still fairly close to the average for the past eight months. Approximately half the reviews were...
by Claire Holderness | Sep 4, 2019 | Round-ups
Oh my goodness, 4 months to go and the year will be over! But there have been some great books this year and there are a few new ones that have been reviewed this month, so I’ll focus on those. First up is Watershed by Jane Abbott and reviewed by Rebecca @story...
by Ashleigh Meikle | Aug 21, 2019 | Round-ups
Welcome to the July Round Up for the Young Adult reads of the Australian Women Writer’s Challenge. Right on trend, we have twelve reviews this month – a few under what we usually have for Young Adult, but the stream of reviews has remained steady over the...
by Claire Holderness | Jul 3, 2019 | Round-ups
Hello again, half the year is over and it’s been a good one so far. We had quite a few new books reviewed this month, many thanks to new reviewer Dark Matter Zine for linking her reviews. First up is a book that crosses genres and I’m sure will be in many...
