Falling into the category of Young Adult Literature, this latest adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy, TWELFTH KNIGHT appeals to its target audience in a way that is reminiscent of films like ‘Ten Things I Hate about You’ or ‘She’s The Man’ …
From the opening line of Kate Kruimink’s HEARTSEASE, ‘I saw my mother for a long time after she died’, Kate Kruimink sets the tone for an emotionally gut-wrenching novel that explores the lasting effects of grief through the experiences of …
The prologue to Kristina Ross’ Vogel Award wining debut novel, FIRST YEAR, perfectly prepares you for the journey of seventeen year old Maeve, the youngest student in the current intake at one of the most esteemed drama schools in Australia, …
It’s 1839, and 20-year-old Bonnie is fleeing an arranged marriage. She arrives in London in 1839, where she meets Crawford, a charming conman, who makes money tricking people in a range of schemes, among which is selling dodgy burial sites.
The State Library of New South Wales (SLNSW) has announced the shortlist for the $25,000 National Biography Award.
The shortlisted works, selected from a record 107 entries and including five debut biographies/memoirs, are:
Through her book HOW TO THINK LIKE A WOMAN : FOUR WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS WHO TAUGHT ME HOW TO LOVE THE LIFE OF THE MIND. Regan Penaluna interweaves her personal and professional experiences with the life stories and works …
Popular Australian media personality, journalist, and astrologist Matt Galea has crafted a comprehensive guide to the star signs aimed at a new generation. This is astrology made sexy, savage, and spicy. It is a guide to understanding your friends, colleagues …
From three-time Paralympian swimmer, medal-winner and disability advocate Sarah Rose, comes a big-hearted guide to disability, full of letters, illustrations, learning and love.
A is for Ability and everyone has the ability to be kind and understanding. Some of us …
In TABLE FOR TWO, Amor Towles detonates an atomic blast of nuclear fiction, a chain reaction of long short stories, culminating in a novella of elegance, charm and erudition.
The relevance of the title may be open to conjecture but …
The new novel from Australian author Bri Lee sounds promising: It’s about art and money, passion and sex, with a plotline that flies from downtown Manhattan to inner-city Sydney. And it has strong personalities plucked from the gallerists, auctioneers, artists, …