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In This Issue  (October 2008)

Table of contents

Your Say
Your feedback, your opinions

My say
Editor Rowena Cseh has her say

Me, My Shelf, I
Playwright Michael Gow tells us what he likes to read and where he likes to read

Cover Story
Alison Pressley has a pleasant coversation with Kate Grenville about her new book The Lieutenant

Up Close
Kathy Wilson tells us why it is really quite easy to write a novel with your sister

Recent releases
Tea cosies and flying fish

Author Profile
Paula Grunseit talks to Marsha Mehran about Rosewater and Soda Water

Behind the book
Is there life after the army for highly trained SAS soldiers? Ian McPhedran found out

Categorical
Lachlan Jobbins sorts out the good, the bad and the ugly in the genre of Western Novels

Hit the books
Abdrew Fisher and other prime ministers 

Behind the book
Lisa Clifford solves a family mystery


Word of Mouth
Reviews of the latest books

General fiction
Crime fiction
Up Close - Belinda Alexandra
Crime Fiction
Sci fi/fantast
Up Close - Stella Rimmington
NEW BOOK GUIDE
Audio books
Mind body spirit
Biography/memoir
General non-fiction
Up close - Antonia Fraser
Younger readers

Subscription prize
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Writers' City
Keith Hall uncovers the poets of Rome

Book bite 1
Great Rivals in History by Joseph Cummins

Book bite 2
Arabesqyes: A tale of double lives by Robert Dessaix

Writers' Resources/By the book
Useful information and services

Writing life
Sophie Mason tells of her inspiration for the children's mystery The Case of the Diamond Shadow

Next issue
What's coming up next month in gr!

Reading Group
Some discussion notes to help your reading group get chatting

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