Top Review: Goodwood by Holly Throsby
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
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 […]
Top Review: ‘Man in the Corner’ by Nathan Besser
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 […]
From the Editor: A reader’s most important organ
Our Editor Rowena’s May letter. Find out about her bizarre eye problem and why Macular Degeneration Awareness Week is important – especially if you love reading! Eyes are so precious. I […]
‘Leap’ by Myfanwy Jones Review
Find out about the Miles Franklin longlisted novel Leap by Myfanwy Jones, described as an ‘urban fairytale about human and animal nature’. This review is taken from our June issue […]
Review for Salt Creek by Lucy Treloar
Australian author Lucy Treloar has been nominated for the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize in the UK for her novel Salt Creek. The prize celebrates historical fiction and was first awarded to Hilary […]
From the Editor: The authors that last & exciting gr news
I received a short letter from a reader about my decision to read the books of PG Wodehouse. She mentions how long ago it was that Wodehouse wrote the ‘Jeeves’ […]
Top Review: The Women’s Pages
The Stella Prize longlist has just been announced! Standing alongside some excellent novels by the top women authors of Australia are some gr favourites, like Charlotte Wood’s The Natural Way […]
What gr read over Christmas
And we’re back! After a brilliant break of overindulgence and finally tearing open the book-shaped prezzies that were waiting patiently under our Christmas trees, Good Reading is back in business […]
From the Editor: December Letter
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 […]
