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The longlist for the 2013 Miles Franklin Literary Award has just been announced, and we’re delighted that Romy Ash’s debut novel, Floundering, is in the running to win this $60,000 prize.
The Childhood of Jesus is April’s Monthly Book over at the Monthly and Ramona Koval has prepared notes. Read a great review by Peter Craven of J. M.
Listen to Helen Trinca discuss her new book, Madeleine: A Life of Madeleine St John, with Richard Glover on Drive and Phillip Adams on Late Night Live.
Who is Katherine Mansfield? The Paris Review investigates.
Ruth Ozeki is the bestselling author of My Year of Meats, All Over Creation and, most recently, A Tale for the Time Being. Read more
Her maximalist style puts her in the realms of David Foster Wallace or early David Mitchell, but unlike almost any other postmodern author, for whom concepts frequently trump character, Ozeki can pluck at the heartstrings like a shamisen, offering moments that bring hand to
Read an absorbing account of the West Memphis Three story as portrayed by books and documentaries, including Damien Echols' memoir Life After Death.
‘The Art of Unborrowed Books’ is an evocative new art installation comprised of library books that have never been checked out.
8 beautiful bookstores in residential spaces.
Rejection is an unpleasant experience. Take the edge off it by playing some rejection bingo.
Snoutfair, wonder-wench and other delightful words that should never have gone out of style.
