Spring has sprung, and there are less than two weeks to go to the festival! Some sessions have sold out (Hugh Mackay and Stephen Luby), and some sessions are almost full, so if you don't want to be disappointed please book your tickets now. But there have also been some exciting
Built from convict hewn local sandstone the Settlers Arms Inn at St Albans is the only remaining hostelry out of six built in the Macdonald Valley during the early nineteenth century. They were established primarily as stopovers for stage coaches travelling along the Old Northern Road between Sydney, Parramatta and
Q. Your novels are crisply written, compelling detective stories with well-developed characters to which the reader can instantly relate. You have now published two novels but for the reader there is the sense that you have been writing for a long time. When did you start writing? What made you
On Radio National’s Sunday Extra, Nikki Gemmell talked to Jonathan Green about appearing at the Festival. ‘ I love these smaller festivals because they’re so intimate and we really get to talk with our readers, to talk to our public. There’s so much passion behind them and this one is a
Q. John much your writing has a compelling sense of place and how place affects the lives of people for generations to come. What is your connection with place and how does that influence your choice of subject? A. There’s a paradox in our sense of place that is so central
Q: Traci, you have published an extraordinary number of novels and have an extensive readership. What inspires you when looking for a topic to write about? A: I enjoy looking into Earth’s great mysteries - be it amazing places, spiritual questions, historic events, or breakthroughs in quantum physics. I adore writing