Since the runaway success of her first book, Monkey Grip, published in 1977, Helen Garner has steadily established herself as one of Australia’s most honoured…

Inga Simpson is a successful Australian writer who has published several books in a range of genres and has mentored many aspiring writers in the…

“And yet the feeling persists: love is not dead. I am not dead. I still have faith in people. Once, that was my greatest weakness….

It’s a truism that love is blind; what’s less obvious is just how much evidence it can ignore. Well, here’s a cautionary tale for our…

We Come With This Place is deeply personal and a profound tribute to family and the Gudanji Country to which Debra Dank belongs, but it…

This is Raynor Winn’s third book, following on from The Salt Path and The Wild Silence. If you have read these previous books, you will…

The follow up hilarious instalment to the actor’s first memoir (published in 2022 called This Much is True), it is entirely possible to read Oh…

A fascinating, all too brief, autobiography by the creator of the Commissario Brunetti murder/crime series set in present day Venice, Italy. This reviewer had only…

Rose Ellis offers readers the fascinating glimpse into Australia’s most fearless woman, Bee Miles, for the first time within this outstanding biography. Raised into a…

Really, this should be sub-titled Old Folks’ Home for 35 Year Olds. Written in the present tense, it’s the author’s daily diary of life as…

I’ve always enjoyed any production involving Ron Howard, either when he appears on screen or, more thoughtfully, behind the camera. Like most people, I first…