Frances Watts: historical YA, Rome & Japan
Frances Watts’ YA novels hit all my buttons: thus far, she’s written about Rome and Japan, and they’re historical YA novels to boot (apparently,…
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#LoveOzLit: Honey Brown, crime author
How does a crime writer write what they know? For Honey Brown, author of a range of acclaimed crime novels set in Australia, it…
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This House of Grief: book review
Stars: 4 Blurb: Anyone can see the place where the children died. You take the Princes Highway past Geelong, and keep going west…
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#5Books articles 23/08
In defense of present tense: I’m genuinely curious as to what people think about this? Does it make writing or reading easier? The articles…
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#5Books on almost-famous women
Historical fiction, it seems, is bringing women forgotten in history to light again. I can’t remember how I found this article, but it got…
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Candice Fox: author and crime junkie
There are times when crime novels, like books other genres, tends to sound the same, and as a result it takes something unique…
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#LoveOzLit: Annah Faulkner, author of The Beloved
Annah Faulkner is the author of The Beloved, which was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award in 2013 and Last Day in the Dynamite…
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#LoveOzLit: Malla Nunn, author of Present Darkness
To find out more about Malla Nunn, check out her Goodreads page.
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#5Books articles to read 2/08
The Dressmaker is out soon — or already out elsewhere — but, read this for a little bit of an insight into how the…
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Gabriel Farago interview: on law & writing
Gabriel Farago is a lawyer with a career filled with potential ideas for any writer. He says on his website that he likes to…
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