Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "Books"
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927Article‘Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl’
Paula Xiberras Well, maybe not a showgirl, but a girl that was pretty cluey with her celebrity contacts in the showbiz world....
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Aboriginal fire sparks winning book
Jason Steger, The Age Bill Gammage IT WAS as a teenager carting hay in the bush outside Wagga Wagga that Bill Gammage’s...
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Hilary Mantel wins Man Booker prize for second time
Mark Brown, arts correspondent The Guardian, Tuesday 16 October 2012 21.50 BST Bring up the Bodies is first sequel to triumph in...
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Sign up for new Writing Australia Touring Program Workshops
Tasmanian Writers’ Centre One of the pillars on which Writing Australia was built was a determination to harness the combined skills and...
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Marriage book launch in Launceston Thursday 25 October 2012
Guy Barnett The book “Maybe ‘I do’, modern marriage and the pursuit of happiness” by Kevin Andrews will be launched in Launceston...
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How to enjoy a mountain
Gabrielle Rish, BookMark The Romance of Mount Wellington, by John and Maria Grist, Franklin Press, $29.95, from bookshops, Hobart City Council or...
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Chinese novelist Mo Yan wins Literature Nobel
The Guardian Chinese author Mo Yan, who left school for a life working the fields at the age of 12, has become...
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No stereotypical city
Paula Xiberras ‘Randa Abdel-Fattah’s recent visit to Tasmania was her first trip here and she remarks how the scenery reminded her of...
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We of The Tamar
Yvonne GluyasWE OF THE TAMAR By Yvonne Gluyas (Poem entered into Launceston Poetry Cup at the Tasmanian Poetry Festival 2012) Poor Gunns,...
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Monica’s Memories
Paula Xiberras When we spoke on the phone last week, Monica McInerney told me she always has her book launches at the...
