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Here is a writer with deep feelings that weave their way into his stories and leave you changed when the book is closed. Thanks Matt Cosgrove Books

The Buried Life by Andrea Goldsmith paperbarkwords.blog/2025/02/27/the… Insightful, generous interview by #AndreaGoldsmith about her compelling new novel #Theburiedlife at #paperbarkwords blog #transitloungepublishing #australianliteraryfiction #books

In her new novel #100yearsofbetty Debra Oswald has written an engaging social history, a vast saga told on an intimate canvas. It will be fascinating to speak with her at #wordsatwagstaffe this Saturday. Close to sold out. #wordsonthewaves #allenandunwin #debraoswald

Inside The CBCA 2025 Shortlist paperbarkwords.blog/2025/03/25/ins… #Insidethe2025CBCAShortlist The CBCA shortlist has been announced. 6 incredible categories. Congratulations to all involved. Interviews & more about the books by #joyinbooks at #paperbarkwords blog #cbcaustralia cbca

Theatre review: The Glass Menagerie, Ensemble Theatre artshub.com.au/news/reviews/t…

Musical review: Bloom, Roslyn Packer Theatre artshub.com.au/news/reviews/m… #Bloom is hilarious & raises important truths about intergenerational relationships & caring for the elderly with respect and kindness. My review at #artshub SydneyTheatreCompany Tom Gleisner ArtsHub #musictheatre

Poem: Know a River by Gregory Day paperbarkwords.blog/2025/04/08/poe…

Coming soon! National Simultaneous Storytime 25 yrs young. At 12pm on 21 May 2025, the same book will be read at the same time to over 2M children across Australia. What book? 'The Truck Cat' by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. Here's one celebration at slv.vic.gov.au/whats-on/natio…

#Biggirlsdontcry at Belvoir is worth seeing. Playwright and lead Dalara Williams is luminous, Stephanie Somerville surprises, Megan Wilding is a dynamo. Important issues and a new #redfernspeech My review at ArtsHub

Is it possible that Christianity is becoming… popular again? As a wave of high-profile conversions picks up momentum, Natasha Moore for ABC Religion&Ethics, looks at what it might mean for the rest of us if the influencers are being influenced by Jesus. ab.co/4jgyOcU

40 Years of #Magpiesmagazine and how our children’s literature has changed in that time. My feature article, with insights from many of our experts in the field, in Magpies journal #40yearsofchildrensliterature #LoveOzYA National Centre ACL #IBBYAus

Jorge Mario Borgolio - a former bouncer, chemistry graduate and devoted dancer of the tango in his younger days - may have been the most effective public ambassador for compassion in living memory. 1/9

How to Survive 1985 by Tegan Bennett Daylight paperbarkwords.blog/2025/04/29/how… #HowtoSurvive1985 is the hotly awaited sequel to #Royals My interview with #TeganBennettDaylight at #PaperbarkWords blog Simon & Schuster #LoveOzYA #timeslip #GenZ #socialhistory #culturalhistory

#theloverandthedumbwaiter at #ensembletheatre is worth seeing. 2 one-act plays by #HaroldPinter directed by #markkilmurry My review at #ArtsHub #thedumbwaiter

Theatre review: The Lover and The Dumb Waiter, Ensemble Theatre artshub.com.au/news/reviews/t…

Book review: Always Home, Always Homesick, Hannah Kent artshub.com.au/news/reviews/b… #HannahKent has followed up her ground-breaking novel #BurialRites with a memoir #AlwaysHomeAlwaysHomesick that tells more. My review is at ArtsHub. #PanMacmillanAustralia #books #PaperbarkWordsblog

Emily Rodda Interview: Landovel & other books paperbarkwords.blog/2025/05/15/emi… Honoured to interview legend #emilyrodda about her new fantasy trilogy (3 books in one) #landovel and other books for children and teens at #paperbarkwords blog @allenandunwin @harperkidsau @scholastic_au

Burgers back at Bush. Taste amazing. Sustainable venison. More #Bush than ever. #bushsydney #sydneyrestaurant #bushRedfern #seaurchinspaghetti #sydneyrestaurant #GrantLawn #sydneynativefood

Congratulations to #sianglu winning the ⁦MilesFranklin⁩ for #ghostcities 1st shortlisted for the 2024 #qlafiction & #qldpeopleschoice awards when I was panel chair, Ghost Cities is an ingenious celebration of books, art and their creators ⁦UQPBooks⁩

Nisaluk Chantanakom, illus of CBCA-shortlisted 'A Teaspoon of Light' Book Week workshop, Wed, 20 Aug, 10-10.45am State Library of NSW Creator shares storytelling, world-building, character & inspiration sl.nsw.gov.au/events/book-we…