Great stories

As part of Australian Library Week, Logan Libraries is hosting best-selling and much-loved prolific Australian author, Nick Earls, at Fitzy...

How to describe The Road? It’s as brilliant as it is harrowing; as tender as it is brutal… The overwhelming sentiment of McCarthy’s award-wi...

There’s a very good reason critics have been falling over themselves to praise Peter Temple’s new novel, Truth : it’s sublime. It’s not ofte...

It’s never fair to compare novels, but it’s hard not to when three books come out around the same time and each – on face value at least – c...

Do you love a book or character enough to immortalise them on your skin in ink? Writer Marieke Hardy (who also appears on ABC's First T...

I promise I will write a new post for this blog soon ... but I've had a flurry of activity over at otherworlds as I've read a lot o...

I've just posted a new review on my other blog, Other worlds, where the emphasis is on fantasy stories. It's about Lili St Crow'...