Monthly Archives: October 2011
Congrats to …
Toby Tremayne, who won the signed copy of A Book of Horrors!
Queensland Writers Week Drive-by #4: A A O’Callaghan
Amanda O’Callaghan was born in Brisbane and lived in the southern suburbs for the first two decades of her life. After living in England and Ireland for many years (and being an advertising executive in one incarnation), she returned
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Airing the briefs
Over at Deborah Biancotti’s place, she’s running a series of Blog Briefs on Burnout. Mine is there today, and there’s a great series of wisdoms from clever folk like Karen Miller, Sean Williams, Martin Livings and Tansy Rayer
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In today’s mail!
The gorgeous Mrs Midnight from Reggie Oliver and Tartarus Press, two from
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The Opposite Drive-by: Narrelle Harris
The Opposite of Life by Narrelle M. Harris had Charlaine Harris (that’s Sookie’s mum) breathless. A vampire novel that does something new and is set in Melbourne, the novel was a huge achievement for the author
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Queensland Writers Week Drive-by #3: Christine Bongers
Christine Bongers has worked as a broadcast journalist on the ABC, and in commercial television and radio, in Brisbane and London. She has also written and directed two environmental television documentaries, and run her own media consultancy.
Christine’s first
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Queensland Writers Week Drive-by #2: Linda Brucesmith
Linda Brucesmith is a Brisbane-based writer and public relations consultant.
Her public relations business and clients have provided her with unique perspectives on tourism, hospitality, food, horticulture, medicine, mining, dance, academia, media and the internet. She
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Queensland Writers Week Drive-by #1: Charlotte Nash-Stewart
Up and comer Charlotte Nash-Stewart is a new writer to look out for; her work is lyrical, disturbing and constantly challenging (in a good way). By day she is the Word Engineer, by night
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