I'm a writer! And other tips from the Guardian Australia Masterclass - Book Publicity
Had a great weekend last week – four days of sun shine, writing, reading, shopping, and a book publicity workshop. I could well accustom...
Sep 18, 2016
Steampunk: Where speculative fiction meets the Victorian era
Felicity Banks is the author of the exciting new novel: Heart of Brass published by Odyssey Books. Steampunk is a speculative fiction...
Sep 9, 2016
Book Review: A Perfect Square
A perfect square is a number that can be expressed as the product of two equal integers mathwarehouse.com I had the great pleasure to be...
Sep 5, 2016
Review: Asena Blessed by Tracy M Joyce
Review: Asena Blessed by Tracy M Joyce Publisher: Odyssey Books, Canberra Epic fantasy book 2 of a series and before you start, book 3...
Sep 1, 2016
Household magic, house elves & Santa Claus
Today was the kind of sunshiny, blue skies day where the winter neglected garden calls for some much needed attention. I thought a touch...
Aug 21, 2016
Eating through history: 1800s Sydney
I’ve designed an 1800s hotel, I’ve explored interiors from the period, and lately, I’ve been discovering recipes. I love to read novels...
Jul 21, 2016
Pebbles in the ocean: author events & appearances
Last week was my first official solo author event at a bookshop (or anywhere really). It was a fairly fine day; sun was shining enough to...
May 27, 2016
Spatial Awareness: Imagining 1880s architecture
Oldest pub in Sydney though it doesn't look like this anymore. Fortune of War I was busily writing the other day and everything was going...
May 21, 2016
Hard choices - write or explore?
Last weekend, I had a choice to make. Spend Saturday writing or catch the train into the city and do some exploring for research. The...
May 8, 2016
Book Review: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Review: The Little Paris Bookshop Author: Nina George Translator: Simon Pare Publisher: Abacus, 2010 www.nina-george.com Monsieur Jean...
Mar 14, 2016