9 Questions: an interview with Eleanor Limprecht, author of Long Bay
Take note now so you can tell your bookish friends “I told you so.” Eleanor Limprecht is an Australian writer you’re likely to hear a lot more about. Limprecht is in the throes of launching her new book, Long Bay (which I reviewed last week) but she kindly took the time to answer some questions for…
Online Discussion with Clare Wright, author of The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka
The lovely people at the ACT Writers Centre are going above and beyond to ensure that the HARDCOPY professional development program for emerging writers is a cracker. Last night we HARDCOPY participants were lucky enough to take part in an online discussion with Associate Professor Clare Wright. For 90 minutes we inundated her with questions…
Depressing Graphs for Writers
This piece by Rebecca Makkai is hilarious. And sadly true. Depressing Graphs for Writers The samples below are just a taste….
Where does non-fiction end and fiction begin?
Back in April I drew your attention to a marvelous review by Janet Malcolm of the non-fiction work of Joseph Mitchell. In the course of the review Malcolm makes the startling revelation that his non-fiction is substantially enhanced by the (recently discovered) fictional additions. Mitchell’s travels across the line that separates fiction and nonfiction are…