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New Matthew Reilly book title revealed!
Matthew Reilly has announced he has written another Jack West novel! Read more
Fleur McDonald: My 5 Inspirations for Indigo Storm
Ideas and inspiration can hit me at any moment; even a small conversation can get the creative juices flowing ... Read more
Goodbye and Good Luck to The Incompetent Cook (aka Andrew Cattanach)
I want to write a bit about my friend and colleague Andrew Cattanach. Read more
MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE: 2016 Longlist Announced
Take a closer look at the 2016 Longlist, and be your own judge... Read more
2016 Stella Prize Shortlist announced!
Six memorable local reads have found their way to the 2016 Stella Prize Shortlist... Read more
Caterpillars and Pig’s Heart: Food in Ghost Girls
Cath Ferla: When I was a kid my favourite meal was caterpillars ... Read more
What Katie Read – The February Roundup
I’m hard at work writing a new novel, and so spending much of my reading time deep in research books. However, I always try and make time for reading for pleasure ... Read more
The Stories behind Oscar Glory
Never before have the Oscars been so dominated by book adaptations... Read more
Hannah Kent to release new novel, The Good People, in 2016
The big book news keeps rolling in, with bestselling Australian author Hannah Kent to release her new novel, The Good People, in 2016. Read more