The Mysterious Bookshop interview: how did I miss this store in NYC??
Mystery is the first genre I loved as a reader, and the most enduring. It was fuelled by reading Nancy Drew, The Hardy Boys…
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Woven Threads animated film series: Refugees and calling Australia home
Recently, I keep thinking of thinking of the old Qantas I still call Australia home and the Welcome home ads. You know the ones with the…
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Melbourne Art Book Fair: celebrating gorgeous, beautiful books
If you’re anything like me, an art book fair would have left you mystified. A fair? A whole, entire fair for art books? Those…
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Tell a Story, a bookstore in a van: interview
When I first read about Tell a Story, I didn’t quite know what to think. A bookstore in a van? How would that work,…
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Little Free Libraries: an interview
What is a Little Free Library? Exactly that — a small library offering free books to anyone who wants them. It started so simply…
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Margie Orford: Author Interview
Margie Orford is an award-winning journalist and author, whose Clare Hart series has gained fans worldwide. She was born in London, but grew up…
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Alice Pung: author interview
Alice Pung is the author of the wonderful Laurinda, a book I just finished reviewing. It’s a story that will stay with you because you’re…
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Phantom of the Attic: Comic Book Store Interview
I seem to be on a comics bender this week, so I would like to introduce you to this gem — Phantom of…
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Clare Atkins, author of Nona and Me: Interview
Clare Atkins is the author of Nona and Me, a wonderful tale of growing up that I reviewed recently. It’s a delicate, a quiet…
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Peter James, author of Host, the first ebook: Interview
Ebooks have changed the way I read — my books are always at my fingertips and to someone who has spent decades…
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