Wednesday 26 November, 2008
Summer Reading
My novel Bird has been shortlisted for the State Library of Victoria's Summer Resding Program. If you wanted to vote for me, that would be nice - it's kind of like a literary Australian Idol. This means I'll be blogging over at the library from Thursday November 27 until Sunday November 30. It also means I'll be appearing at Yea Library on February 3, and in Mildura on February 11. But more on that later.
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Aug 30
Melbourne
If you'd like to read an extract from my latest book, Melbourne, you'll find the one the Age published a couple of weeks ago here. You'll find Jane Sullivan's review here, and Kate Holden's review here. There was a really...More»
Aug 30
Why we still need feminism
I gave a lecture at the Melbourne Writers Festival on Sunday night as a part of their Big Ideas series. It was on why we still need feminism. You can read an extract of it here, on Crikey. Or read...More»
Jan 24
Booki.sh has arrived
Today's an important day for Australian publishing. Readings bookshop has launched its new ebook store. Australian, independent publishers now have access to a multi-platform ebook that is NOT a part of a monolith like Amazon or Google. Everyone who's contributed...More»
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