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| | Fiction - paperback; Faber &Faber; 144 pages; 2014. In recent years, Deirdre Madden has becomeone of my favourite writers. She has 10 novels to her name, but I've only reviewed three of them - One by One in the Darkness(published in 1996), Molly Fox's Birthday(2008) and Time Present and Time Past(2013) - which means Ihave...
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| | Fiction - paperback; Penguin; 112 pages; 2018. Translated from the Italian by W.J. Strachan. The Beautiful Summer by Cesare Pavese (1908-1950) won Italy's most prestigious literary award, the Strega Prize for fiction, in 1950. (The author sadly died by suicide a couple of months later.) It's the story of a teenage girl whose friendship with...
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| | I have loads of favourite authors, but here are a handful of my favourites. Some of them I've known for ages, others have been late discoveries. I plan to update this list as and when new-to-me authors make an impression. Please note, I have only included novels in this list and not short-story collections or...
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| Mazin Grace was the winner of the 2011 David Unaipon Awardwhen it was still under the umbrella of the now defunct Queensland Premier's Literary Awards.It's an award for indigenous writing which offers mentoring and publication by UQP (the University of Queensland Press) and (until 2012) also a cash prize. It's a very interesting book. The...