Lunch on the mountain with writers

At long last! The very first, much-anticipated Mountain Writers Festival event is out in the world.  I’m on the organising committee and it’s been quite the wild Covid-cancellation ride – so we’re all very excited. It’s a lunch on Saturday 26 March at The Wine Collective in Macedon with 4 amazing writers speaking – see below.   Tickets…

Mountain Writers Festival

So. I’m on a committee. And we’re trying to run some interesting bookish events, in a beautiful place. If that’s your bag too, consider following Mountain Writers Festival, which will be held in Macedon, Victoria – in the beautiful Macedon Ranges. The Mountain Writers Festival will run on 5-6 November 2022. Friends of the festival just…

The Art of Time Travel by Tom Griffiths – Book Review

Australian historian Tom Griffiths was hiking a pilgrimage route in rural France when he met three fellow walkers, all of them French – a salesman, a nurse and a counsellor. When they discovered Griffiths was a historian there was: … a chorus of approval, even, dare I say it, a frisson of serious regard –…

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