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Use Your Words: A myth-busting, no-fear approach to writing

November 10, 2016by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Our Deputy Editor gets a fresh injection of writing vigour from Catherine Deveny’s new fear-busting handbook. I had only known Catherine Deveny as a fearless and mouthy comedian from Melbourne. […]

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Top review: Lily and the Octopus

June 1, 2016by angusdalton Leave a comment

When screenwriter Steven Rowley’s daschund died, he wrote a novel in 100 days to vent his grief. Lily and the Octopus is the result, reviewed here by our editorial assistant, […]

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Top review: The Bricks that Built the Houses by Kate Tempest

May 2, 2016by angusdalton Leave a comment

Kate Tempest is a spoken-word performance artist, hip-hop musician, and is perhaps Britain’s best young poet. If you know anything about the Sydney Writers’ Festival, you’ll know she’s taking on […]

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From the Editor: December Letter

December 11, 2015by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

After reading my letter from October about how much I loved A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara, a friend asked to borrow it as she was travelling to Paris to stay for […]

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5 star read – The Fictional Woman

September 24, 2014by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

The Fictional Woman Tara Moss I’ve enjoyed Tara Moss’s crime series and have followed her writing career with interest, so I was curious to know what her foray into non-fiction […]

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5 Star Read – The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly

June 12, 2014by goodreadingmagazine 1 Comment

The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly Sun-mi Hwang This is a story about a hen called Sprout. She’s an egg-laying hen, kept in the coop where she cannot wander […]

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Latest Reading

March 11, 2014by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Recently I had that age-old problem of finishing a book and finding myself ready for bed and at a loss for something to read. I turned to my bookshelves to […]

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Book Reviews, Reading

How many pages before sleep do you read?

December 11, 2013by goodreadingmagazine 9 Comments

Some of my Brisbane rellies recently came to stay with me. I discovered that my aunt borrows many books from her local library, which she loves. But the only downside […]

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Reading

5 Star Read – Goat Mountain

December 9, 2013by goodreadingmagazine Leave a comment

Goat Mountain David Vann This book is dark and brutal, but it’s also magnificent. It’s the story of three generations of men hunting for deer on a family property in mountains […]

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Book Reviews

Best Novel of 2013 – What’s yours?

November 20, 2013by goodreadingmagazine 4 Comments

What is your top fiction read for 2013? We want you to tell us which book you enjoyed most during 2013. Which book moved you, inspired you or transported you […]

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