Book Reviews, Books, Monthly Review Round Up

June Review Reads

Winter is well and truly upon us in the Southern Hemisphere, and there is nothing better than snuggling up with a good book. Here are my June reads: ***** "Children of the Storm: Childhood Memories of World War II" by Charles Perkins ***** "The Presence of Absence" by Richard Bell ***** "No-Waste Composting" by Michelle… Continue reading June Review Reads

Book fair, Writers' events, Writers' Festivals

Writers’ events and festivals – July 2023

Are you are fan of writers' festivals, book fairs and alike? Here is a list of some of the Australian events on this July. Jul 12-14: Whitsunday Voices Youth Literature Festival, Mackay, QLD. Jul 13-17: Mildura Writers Festival, Mildura, VIC.  Jul 27-29: Rare Book Fair, Melbourne, VIC.  Jul 31 – Aug 6: Library and Information Week, National. Libraries.

Book Reviews, Books, Monthly Review Round Up

May Review Reads

Winter is looming and looking like a cold one. Sadly this doesn't automatically mean that I get more time to read. Here are my May reads: ***** "Crochet with London Kaye: Projects and Ideas to Yarn Bomb Your Life" by London Kaye ****1/2 "A Time of Youth: San Francisco 1966-1867" by William Gedney **** "Chet… Continue reading May Review Reads