Swedish writer Andrev Walden relives childhood in his memoir
Bloody Awful In Different Ways is a poignant and tender account of Andrev Walden’s life, growing up with…
The Spirituality of Running by James McShane: How faith and fitness go hand in hand
In The Spirituality of Running (Redemptorist Publications), James McShane, a marathon-running Catholic priest, invites readers to embark on…
Dingo by Roland Breckwoldt is among the new book releases in Australia this week | The Canberra Times
Question: What do stubbies (the shorts, not the beer bottles), the appalling Leyland P76 and the dual-flush dunny…
When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzén review – a novel anyone will take to heart | Books
Lisa Ridzén’s debut, which has been a runaway success in her Swedish homeland and elsewhere, demonstrates how sometimes the…
Ten new books for your August 2025 reading pleasure
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size This week’s books include a romcom, a story examining politics…
Malaysian author Tash Aw’s book ‘The South’ is longlisted for the Booker Prize
Malaysian author Tash Aw’s new book The South is among 13 semifinalists announced on Tuesday for the Booker Prize.…
Cheon Seon-ran’s vampire novel ‘The Midnight Shift’ set for UK release by Bloomsbury
“The Midnight Shift” by Cheon Seon-Ran, translated by Gene Png (Bloomsbury) South Korean novelist Cheon Seon-ran’s dark fantasy…
Exploring life and possibility | Midland Express
Castlemaine author Madeleine Ryan is set to celebrate the launch of her latest book The Knowing at Grafting…
Rhett Davis’s new novel explores climate anxiety in a world where humans transform into trees
FICTIONArborescenceRhett DavisHachette, $32.99 We’re familiar with the idea that planting a tree is a gesture of hope, a…
Rhett Davis’s new novel explores climate anxiety in a world where humans transform into trees
FICTIONArborescenceRhett DavisHachette, $32.99 We’re familiar with the idea that planting a tree is a gesture of hope, a…
when book rejection leads to publishing success
The publishing world was agog to learn that this year’s Miles Franklin winner, Siang Lu, was rejected multiple…
Julie Soto sits down with 12News to talk about latest book
Julie Soto’s latest book is her debut in the fantasy romance genre and the first in a trilogy.…