If You Could Go Anywhere... About the Book: How can you know where you're going . . . if you don't know where you're from? Angie has always wanted to travel, but at twenty-seven she has barely even stepped outside the Australian mining town where she was born. Instead, she discovers the world through stories … Continue reading Book Review: If You Could Go Anywhere by Paige Toon
Women’s Fiction
Book Review: The Year that Changed Everything by Cathy Kelly
The Year that Changed Everything... About the Book: Three women, three birthdays, one year that will change everything... Ginger isn't spending her thirtieth the way she would have planned. Tonight might be the first night of the rest of her life - or a total disaster. Sam is finally pregnant after years of trying. When … Continue reading Book Review: The Year that Changed Everything by Cathy Kelly
New Release Book Review: One Day in December by Josie Silver
One Day in December... About the Book: Laurie doesn't believe in love at first sight. Life isn't a scene from Love Actually, after all. But then, through a bus window one snowy December day, she sees him. There's one glorious moment when their eyes meet...and then her bus drives away. Laurie thinks she'll never see … Continue reading New Release Book Review: One Day in December by Josie Silver
Behind the Pen with Elizabeth Crocket
Today I give a warm welcome to Canadian author Elizabeth Crocket, joining me here on Behind the Pen with a few of her favourites. Over to you Elizabeth! What is your favourite…and why… Character from one of your books? I have so many! I have written three women’s fiction novels, A Path to … Continue reading Behind the Pen with Elizabeth Crocket
New Release Book Review: The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland
The Art of Friendship... About the Book: We all expect our friendships from childhood to last forever... Libby and Kit have been best friends ever since the day 11-year-old Kit bounded up to Libby's bedroom window. They've seen each other through first kisses, bad break-ups and everything in-between. It's almost 20 years since Libby moved … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland
New Release Book Review: Mother’s Day by Fiona McArthur
Mother's Day... About the Book: Burra District Hospital's maternity unit is under threat and will close for births unless a new obstetrician can be found. Midwife Noni Frost needs a miracle. A single mum, Noni lives with her young son, Harley, and her Aunt Win, a free spirit and the beating heart of Burra Guest … Continue reading New Release Book Review: Mother’s Day by Fiona McArthur
Behind the Pen with Fiona McCallum
It gives me great pleasure to welcome Fiona McCallum to Behind the Pen today. Ten novels in 7 years, congratulations Fiona! How far has your writing career evolved from when you first began to write to what it is today? Is this in line with your initial expectations? Thanks very much! In terms of output, … Continue reading Behind the Pen with Fiona McCallum
New Release Book Review: Making Peace by Fiona McCallum
Making Peace… About the Book: From Australia's master storyteller comes an uplifting story of new and old friendships, letting go of the past and looking to the future… Does one simple act of kindness have the power to completely turn someone's life around? It's been a year since Hannah Ainsley lost her husband … Continue reading New Release Book Review: Making Peace by Fiona McCallum
Saturday Spotlight with Sally Hepworth — Australian Women Writers Challenge Blog
Over at Australian Women Writers Challenge blog today, chatting to Sally Hepworth about her latest release, The Family Next Door. Welcome to Saturday Spotlight. Our guest today is Sally Hepworth, talking about her latest release, The Family Next Door. 1. There are some very specific issues brought into the light in The Family Next … Continue reading Saturday Spotlight with Sally Hepworth — Australian Women Writers Challenge Blog
Sunday Spotlight with Vanessa Carnevale — Australian Women Writers Challenge Blog
Chatting with one of my favourites, Vanessa Carnevale, over at the Australian Women Writers Challenge blog today. Today we warmly welcome Vanessa Carnevale to Sunday Spotlight to talk about her latest novel, The Memories That Make Us. When did you start writing and what was the catalyst? For a long time before writing my first … Continue reading Sunday Spotlight with Vanessa Carnevale — Australian Women Writers Challenge Blog