YA Speculative Fiction Round-Up: Aug-Sep 2014
Great post from Shaheen from Speculating on SpecFic for the Australian Women Writers challenge, including two of my reviews of These Broken Stars and The…
Book Review: Masquerade by Kylie Fornasier
Title: Masquerade Author: Kylie Fornasier Category: Young Adult Publisher: Penguin Australia 2014 Pages: 304 Pages My Rating: 4 stars Book courtesy of the publisher via Netgalley Summary: It’s the Carnevale of…
Spotlight on Adult Fiction: Australian Crime Writers
2014 Ned Kelly Awards A couple of weeks ago the 2014 Ned Kelly Award winners were announced, and as part of my ‘Monthly Spotlight on Adult…
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Young Adults (Non-Speculative): Round Up Four (2014)
My book club post and review by Angela Long of just_a_girl by Kirsten Krauth has been featured on the Australian Women Writers Young Adult (Non-Speculative) Round-up…
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Once upon a time…looking at the opening lines of books.
I love a good opening line, it can be intriguing, beautifully written, scary or thought provoking. Or boring! Thanks to my friend and writer Maureen Flynn for…
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An evening with Laini Taylor at Hachette Australia
Last week I was lucky enough to attend an event at Hachette Australia with my daughter Holly and fellow young adult reader & writer Kat Colmer. We…
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