How to Avoid a Happy Life
Reviewed onStartling, raw, and beautifully written, How to Avoid a Happy Life is the net result of Julia’s reconciliation with her life – fulfilling a last request from her mother – …
Read moreI am that Unicorn
Reviewed onMy paperback copy of I am that Unicorn came with a letter from the Arozak Salam that was written in pink glitter gel pen. It invited the Writing WA team …
Read moreLove, Dad: Confessions of an Anxious Father
Reviewed onIt begins, as all my favourite memoirs do, with vulnerability. Love, Dad: Confessions of an Anxious Father is the second full-length publication by West Australian author Laurie Steed, following his …
Read moreSearching for Pearls
Reviewed onThe desire for great change by “going on a journey and becoming a man” is the undertow of writer Benjamin Simon O’Neill’s immersive memoir Searching for Pearls, which charts his …
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