by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jul 18, 2012 | Article
(Imported from Blogger; formatting glitches to be fixed, August 2012) Last weekend the tally of reviews for newly released literary works was posted on this blog, and the question was posed whether “genre” books should have been included. The response from...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Apr 26, 2012 | Article, News
(Imported from Blogger; formatting glitches need to be fixed) The Barbara Jefferis Award is offered annually for “the best novel written by an Australian author that depicts women and girls in a positive way or otherwise empowers the status of women and girls in...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Mar 2, 2012 | Article, Reviews
(Imported from Blogger; formatting glitches fixed September 2012) Next Thursday is International Women’s day and author Kirsten Tranter, a supporter of The Stella Prize, will be speaking at numerous venues around Sydney, including on a panel at Katoomba with...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Feb 1, 2012 | Article
Prize-winning Australian author Margo Lanagan’s novel Sea Hearts will be launched at The Hobart Bookshop tomorrow.* Author Krissy Kneen says of Sea Hearts “In Margo’s skillful hands we are woven a tale that resonates with so much in our real...