I made a pledge at the beginning of this year to read and review 6 books by female Australian authors. I thought it would be easy - I read all the time and writing a review of each book would be no trouble. Sadly I got a little sidetracked along the way - the later … Continue reading Australian Women Writer’s Challenge 2014
Tag: Hannah Kent
Burial Rites – Hannah Kent – Review #aww2014
As you may remember from my March Blog Post I was lucky enough to hear Hannah Kent speak about her book, Burial Rites, at the Festival of Golden Words in Tasmania earlier this year. Hannah’s account of the journey that inspired her book – from being an exchange student in Iceland where she originally heard … Continue reading Burial Rites – Hannah Kent – Review #aww2014
Festival of Golden Words, Beaconsfield, Tasmania
This weekend I attended the Festival of Golden Words, in Beaconsfield, Tasmania. It is the first time a writer’s festival has ever been held so close to my home, and I had such a brilliant time. I started off with a workshop on getting published, which confirmed a lot of what I’d read elsewhere, but … Continue reading Festival of Golden Words, Beaconsfield, Tasmania
Heather Ewings 