I’m not sure what’s more exciting: two four-day working weeks or the four-day weekend sandwiched in between. Either […]
literature
When I go someone’s house for the first time, I make a beeline for their bookshelf. You can […]
Howdy-hey, book lovers! You know when you happen upon a string of great books, each better than the […]
It’s been an incredible year for fiction. For every book I’ve read, I’ve added another five to my […]
…The stories that grow up around a king are strong vines with a fierce grip. They pull life […]
Margot McGovern reviews Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff’s YA epic, Illuminae (Allen & Unwin, Oct. 2015). Breaking up with […]
Why do books for teens hold such appeal for adults, and should we be ashamed to read them? […]
Monday was a public holiday (woohoo!) and I’ve pretty much stayed in holiday mode all week, hence the […]
Margot McGovern reviews Claire Vaye Watkins’ sublime tale of faith, dreams and disillusionment, Gold Fame Citrus. From space it seems […]
Margot McGovern reviews Simmone Howell’s smart ‘n’ sassy YA novel, Girl Defective. Girl Defective is the story of the […]
