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Two panels. On the left is author Andrea Goldsmith wearing all black. She has short curly brown hair and is holding one palm to her chin. On the right is the cover of her boo, "The Buried Life' that has a profile cut out of a woman's face and upper body. Inside of which is the sea. The Buried Life by Andrea Goldsmith
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Book review: The Buried Life, Andrea Goldsmith

Three people form an unlikely bond in this tale about messy relationships across generations.

Ashleigh Meikle

Mar 1, 2025
Two panels. On the left is Madeleine Watts, who has long wavy brown hair. On the right is the cover of her book, 'Elegy, Southwest', which features an empty swimming pool and a stepladder in it.
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Book review: Elegy, Southwest, Madeleine Watts

A road trip that meanders around love and loss.

Ella Pilson

Mar 1, 2025
An outline of a body strewn out on a blue and cream chequered floor
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Why do we cosy up to crime fiction?

What are some of the tropes of cosy crime fiction and why is it so popular?

Thuy On

Feb 27, 2025
Two panels. On the left is Victoria Brownlee, who is smiling and has long brown hair. On the right is the cover of her book, 'Eat Your Heart Out' which is red and has an illustration of a man and a woman facing the sea.
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Book review: Eat Your Heart Out, Victoria Brownlee

A literary amuse-bouche that will leave romance readers happily sated.

Sarah Halfpenny

Feb 26, 2025
Two panels. On the left is author Mandy Beaumont, who has short blonde hair. On the right is the cover of her book, 'The Thrill of It', which features a woman at the window of her house. She and the house are in shadow.
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Book review: The Thrill of It, Mandy Beaumont

If you like realistically depicted horror in your detective fiction, this book is for you.

Erich Mayer

Feb 26, 2025
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Waverley Council

Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award Judging Panel Expression of Interest (EOI)

Waverley Council invites authors, academics, literary critics, and book industry professionals to submit an Expression of Interest to join the…

Australia

Closes: 11 Apr 2025
Two panels: on the left is a young woman with long dark hair and a white blouse, on the right is a book cover in purple hues, with the words water moon written in white vertically
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Book review: Water Moon, Samantha Sotto Yambao

A dreamy and fantastical tale about choices made and not made.

Tinashe Jakwa

Feb 19, 2025
Two panels. On the left is author Inga Simpson, who ha short hair and is wearing glasses. On the right is the cover of her book, 'The Thinning', which is covered by the moon in its different phases.
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Book review: The Thinning, Inga Simpson

A sensitive and exciting apocalyptic tale.

Erich Mayer

Feb 12, 2025
Two panels. On the left is of author Anne Tyler. She is smiling and has her grey hair tied up. On the right is the cover of her book, 'Three Days in June.'. It has an illustration of champagne glasses on a table, with a plate and a vase of flowers.
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Book review: Three Days in June, Anne Tyler

Fans of Anne Tyler will love this inoffensive but ultimately forgettable book.

David Burton

Feb 11, 2025
Two panels. On the left is author Curtis Campbell who's bearded and wearing a blue denim jacket. On the right is the cover of his book, 'The House of Rural Realness', which features an illustration of two cows eating a drag queen's yellow wig.
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Book review: The House of Rural Realness, Curtis Campbell

A story of growing up, friendships, and fierce drag in a rural town. 

Jemimah Brewster

Feb 5, 2025
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