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Peggy Frew on the novel she began as a teenager
Peggy Frew on the novel she began as a teenager
Peggy Frew's Hope Farm was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Stella Prize. The Melbourne writer ... Read more
12 Mar 2019
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33mins
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Jennifer Spence on slipping back into your own past
Jennifer Spence on slipping back into your own past
If given the chance, would you adjust the past to avoid a terrible tragedy in the future? And if you went back in time 2... Read more
13 Feb 2019
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Genevieve Gannon on the real case of an IVF mixup that inspired her family drama 'The Mothers'
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What if the baby you gave birth to belonged to someone else?Grace and Dan are in their forties and have been on the IVF ... Read more
28 Jan 2020
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Anita Abriel on the true story of survival and hope in 'The Light After the War'
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Jaclyn Moriarty: 'I think I'm a bit hopeless at life'
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In her first book for adults since 2004, 'Gravity is the Thing', treasured children's author Jaclyn Moriarty writes abou... Read more
26 Mar 2019
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Karen Brooks on how chocolate 'changed the complexion of society'
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Chocolate serves as a muse for many a writer, but did you know that the arrival of the delicious elixir in England catal... Read more
28 Mar 2019
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Now the author of four novels who works in one of Australia's biggest publishing houses among blockbuster titles like El... Read more
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Stephen Davis on how we can win the War on Truth
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There's a war on truth, and the liars are winning. So goes the warning of veteran investigative journalist Stephen Davis... Read more
4 Apr 2019
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How photography at the Australian Museum aided Darwin's theories
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Archivist and curator Vanessa Finney unearths Australia's earliest natural history photographs in Capturing Nature, her ... Read more
22 Mar 2019
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Jeremy N Smith on befriending a powerful hacker called Alien
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At a local playground where his daughter was playing, writer Jeremy N Smith met a woman who turned out to be a cybersecu... Read more
18 Feb 2019
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Dave Warner & Alan Carter on why Aussie & NZ crime fiction is better than Scandi noir
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Punk rocker Dave Warner and documentary maker Alan Carter on how writing crime can result in being listed as a suspect ... Read more
13 Jan 2019
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Karina Kilmore on merging journalistic drama with docklands crime in 'Where the Truth Lies'
Karina Kilmore on merging journalistic drama with docklands crime in 'Where the Truth Lies'
When investigative journalist Chrissie O’Brian lands a senior job at The Argus, she is desperate to escape the nightmare... Read more
23 Mar 2020
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'He would wake up screaming': Ariana Neumann on uncovering her father's past in When Time Stopped
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In 'When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains', Ariana Neumann dives into the secrets of her fathe... Read more
2 Mar 2020
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Critically acclaimed and bestselling author of the ‘Caleb Zelic’ series, Emma Viskic, is back with book three: ‘Darkness... Read more
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Back when Harry Bosch was just a rookie homicide detective he had an inspiring mentor, John Jack Thompson, who taught hi... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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Jamil Jivani on why young men are being turned to violence, and what we can do to stop it
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The day after the 2015 Paris terror attacks, twenty-eight-year-old Canadian Jamil Jivani opened the newspaper to find th... Read more
19 Sep 2019
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Philippa Gregory: 'It’s extraordinary how little ordinary women have been recorded in history.'
Philippa Gregory: 'It’s extraordinary how little ordinary women have been recorded in history.'
Join Emma Harvey as she chats with the cover star of our September issue, Philippa Gregory, about her spectacular new se... Read more
3 Sep 2019
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James Dunk on illness, chaos and delusion in Australia's early colonies
James Dunk on illness, chaos and delusion in Australia's early colonies
What was life really like in the early years of the colony of Botany Bay? Upon arrival, convicts and free settlers faced... Read more
2 Jul 2019
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How Aboriginal peoples brought Australian animals to the attention of the world
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The so-called 'discovery' of Australia's world famous fauna is overwhelmingly associated with European men like John Gou... Read more
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