Number 3 chiller
The shortlists for the 2012 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards were made public today and we’re delighted that Wayne Macauley, Brenda Niall and Vikki Wakefield have all been recognised for their work.
Wayne Macauley’s Read more
Everyone’s caught Olympic fever, but us bookish types were feeling a little left out; after all, it’s not like reading is an Olympic sport. (If it were, though, our medal tally might be looking a little different right now. Just. Saying.
Can you imagine being caught on the beach reading a book that clashed with your bikini? Quelle horreur! Check here first to find the right book for your swimwear.
The 10 best closing lines of books, in pictures.
Photographs of people reading all around the world.
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I have lots of stacks of books around my house, but none of them are nearly so elegant or useful as these.
To celebrate the release of The Crystal Code, book four in Richard Newsome’s award-winning Billionaire series, we’re running a writing competition for students aged 10–13 years.
Kramer had turned on an old radio and a tinny music emoted from its ancient speakerbox and he went to the couch next to Costanza and hooted at the tv, two raucous gibbons who knew of only one god.
Cormac McCarthy rewrites Seinfeld.
…AJ Betts, for Zac and Mia!
Zac and Mia opens in an oncology ward in Perth, where 17-year-old Zac is recovering from a bone marrow transplant for leukaemia.
