Annabel Smith

It’s no secret that writing a book takes time. A lot of time. For me, around 5 years. Or that it pays badly….

Sheltered like an insect among the fallen bodies of ancestors, he huddled in the eye sockets of a mountainous skull and became part…

The question any novel is trying to answer is, Is life worth living? That’s a major question, a huge question, but the best…

At the moment I’m in the process of applying for a grant from the West Australian Department of Culture & the Arts (DCA),…

My son’s teacher has a day each week reserved for DOTT – Duties Other Than Teaching. I imagine she gets busy with the…

I wrote my first two novels in longhand, with old-fashioned pencils on scrap paper. But The Arkwas a book of digital communications. It…

My first novel A New Map of the Universe was published by UWA Publishing. For a first novel, by an unknown author, with…