Macquarie Dictionary

In This Issue  (June 2012)

Table of contents

My say
Editor Rowena Cseh muses on the axing of the Queensland Premier's Literary Awards and the value of the arts to the community

What's on
Find out what's happening about town

Baxter's dog biscuits

Your say
gr readers send us their letters and emails

Cover story
Jennifer Somerville talks to Suzanne Covich about her memoir on her harrowing childhood

Up close
Wendy James writes about the secret shame common to many families

Subscriptions
Find out what gr subscribers can win from Big Sky Publishing

Book trivia
Fun books news, facts and a quiz to get your feathers flying

Read This! 2012
Check out entries in the Read This! 2012 book pitch competition

Writer's city
A guide to the world's best literary watering holes

Dis/agree
Tim Graham breaks the taboo against writing in books

Practial book
Get crafting with paper with the help of Paper Bliss by Skye Rogers

 

Author profile
Author Shamus Sillar chats to Jennifer Somerville about the dark side of Italy

Writer's life
Patti Miller writes about how curiousity fuelled her writing career

WORD OF MOUTH
General fiction
Thriller
What's on the website
Crime / thriller
Biography / memoir
New book guide
General non-fiction
Younger readers
Younger readers - Book bite
YA book of the month

Readers' life 1
What YAs are reading

Coffee table
Take a closer look at the history of the port of Fremantle in John Dowson's Fremantle Port: A pictorial history

Book bite 1
Jilted by Rachael Johns

Book bite 2
The Library Books by Seth Godin & Others

Readers' life 2
What gr readers are reading

Booked up
Find out what exciting events June has in store for you.

Letters to the editor

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