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“I am Irrelevant”: John Kinsella on Old Growth

February 20, 2017by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

“I strongly believe that in destroying the ‘ancient’, we not only irreparably damage the health of the planet, but we destroy the essence of who we are as humans.”JOHN KINSELLA is […]

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Top Review: Goodwood by Holly Throsby

September 28, 2016by goodreadingmagazine 1 Comment

Holly Throsby has released four critically acclaimed albums and was part of the indie rock trio Seeker Lover Keeper. Her debut novel, Goodwood, is out today – read on for our […]

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Top review: Dragonfly Song by Wendy Orr

September 9, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Canadian-born Australian writer Wendy Orr is the author of Nim’s Island, which was adapted into a movie in 2008 that stared Jodie Foster and Gerard Butler. Dragonfly Song is reviewed in our October issue […]

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Texts, Sexts, and Regrets: Q&A with YA Author Kate McCaffrey

August 11, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

  KATE MCCAFFREY, who grew up in Perth’s northern suburbs, has taught English to kids who hated reading. This experience prompted her to write books that those kids would want […]

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Top Review: ‘Man in the Corner’ by Nathan Besser

August 2, 2016by goodreadingmagazine 1 Comment

Nathan Besser’s Man in the Corner was released officially yesterday, yet it’s already set to be scripted into a major film by Australian acting duo Rebecca Rigg and Simon Baker (best known for The […]

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Golden Hope: An interview with Johanna Nicholls

July 26, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Set in the gold-fields and back roads of recently federated Australia, Golden Hope follows equestrienne Clytie Hart as she travels with the roving Wildebrand Circus. Historical author Johanna Nicholls – who worked […]

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Fire in the Water: An interview with Sarah Drummond on ‘The Sound’

July 18, 2016by goodreadingmagazine 1 Comment

The Sound, the second book from novelist SARAH DRUMMOND, is set around Western Australia’s King George Sound. Based on a true story, the novel tells of Wiremu Heke, a Maori […]

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What’s life like for a fox? Emma Geen on ‘The Many Selves of Katherine North’

July 12, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Nineteen-year-old Kit works for Shen Corporation as a phenomenaut – a person who projects their consciousness into the bodies of animals bred for research purposes. This is the strange and […]

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A Crime Novel with no Murder Scene: A Q&A with Anna Westbrook

April 27, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Feminist, prize-winning poet, director of the Red Rattler theatre in Marrickville and now début novelist Anna Westbrook tells us about the shifting social sands of Sydney’s most eccentric suburb in […]

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Q&A with Georgia Blain, author of Between a Wolf and a Dog

April 11, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

GEORGIA BLAIN is a novelist and journalist who lives in Sydney. Her first novel, Closed for Winter, was adapted into movie in 2009. We asked her a few questions about […]

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