by Janine Rizzetti | Jul 26, 2017 | Round-ups
The month of June saw eighteen books reviewed in the History, Memoir and Biography category, with memoirs again constituting the majority of reviews. War and Peace Three memoirs, from three different time-spans and countries, explored the juxtaposition between war and...
by Janine Rizzetti | Apr 26, 2017 | Round-ups
Stella Prize contenders I’m writing this roundup of the March reviews in the History, Memoir and Biography category in April, with the Stella Prize announcement in today’s papers. Two of the shortlisted memoirs continued to attract attention during March. Maxine...
by Marisa Wikramanayake | Mar 24, 2017 | Round-ups
As always before we start, I wish to pay my respects to the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which I work, live and play: the Whajuk/Nyoongar people. May your campfires be always burning. This land was never seceded and has always been and always will...