books

  • We are delighted to have the Elwood Writers group – Jennifer Bryce, Margaret McCaffrey, Helen McDonald and Barry Lee Thompson – join us online to discuss Every Second Tuesday. A new anthology of poetry, fiction and memoir, this kaleidoscope of stories spans the globe from the trenches of France in World War One to a dystopian

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  • I enjoyed chatting with David McLean about Broken Rules and Other Stories for this week’s Published…Or Not on 3CR. You’ll find the podcast of the program here. Happy listening.

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  • September was a blockbuster month for Australian fiction. We’ve compiled a list of 12 newly released novels and story collections from our local shores, including a regular storm of exciting emerging voices. Readings, 25 September 2020 I’m thrilled to see Broken Rules included in Readings’ list of 12 Australian novels & story collections to read

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  • Launched and sailing

    Thanks to everyone who helped celebrate Monday’s launch of Broken Rules and Other Stories, whether on the night or via the recording afterwards. One of the many benefits of online literary events is their wide accessibility. I was lucky to be joined by so many supporters from Victoria, interstate, and overseas. What a treat to

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  • More to come on the radio

    I’ve a couple of exciting sessions coming up on the radio. I’ll be chatting about Broken Rules with David McLean on 3CR’s Published…Or Not very soon. And in October I’m chatting with Paul J. Laverty on Main FM’s literature show The Quiet Carriage. Broadcast dates and times to follow. Both interviews will be available as

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