Feb 21, 2026 | Latest News
I can’t believe 2026 has well and truly begun. I hope you are reading interesting, informative and enlightening books and I hope, if you’re a writer, that you are carving out the time and space to work on the projects that you are passionate about and that...
Oct 24, 2025 | Latest News
As another year draws to a close, I think about all the great books I’ve read and authors I’ve met. What have you read this year? What has impressed you? Disappointed you? Given you hope? I recently had the glorious opportunity to attend the 2025 Brisbane...
Mar 15, 2025 | Latest News
The collegiality of the Brisbane literary community was on show at Steve MinOn’s debut launch for his autofiction First Name Second Name by UQP. Such a demonstration of strength and support. Look out for more upcoming launches as there are quite a few Queensland...
Jan 22, 2025 | Latest News
I’m thrilled to return to hosting bookish conversations after a hiatus of almost two years for personal reasons. I adore the privilege and honour of interviewing authors about their work, and I’m excited to chat to old friends and discover new writers. My...
Jul 14, 2024 | Latest News
It’s been four months since I last posted on my website. Thanks to all of you for your support and love over the past two years as our daughter Kiara struggled with Stage 4 metastatic cancer, and for your outpouring of grief when she died on 23 May this year. It...
Jan 1, 2024 | Latest News
Who knows what the new year will bring? If I’ve learnt anything in 2023, it’s to expect the unexpected. Let’s all do what we can, when we can, to help each other and make the world a better place, but not beat ourselves up if it doesn’t work...
