Top 10 Books of 2017
Last year, I didn’t read anywhere near as many books as I usually do. I was off reading in a way I’ve never…
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Reading Round-Up: August & September 2013
I started August with Dave Eggers’ A Hologram for the King. Neither the title nor the description appealed to me but I like…
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When they were younger, the exchange of words, of ideas, was important. But later, less so. He believes that the human body has…
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Reading Round-Up: March 2013
March was a bumper reading month for me. I not only read a lot more than I usually do but I read more…
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Q & A with Author Madeleine Thien
Photo via diaCRITICS Canadian writer Madeleine Thien was born in Vancouver, British Columbia the year her Chinese-Malaysian family immigrated to Canada. Her novels include Certainty,…
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Perth Writer’s Festival 2013
For many years I have attended Perth Writers Festival as a reader and audience member; this year for the first time I had…
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