Tissues at the ready… (four grief memoirs)

Posted by Kate W in Non-fiction and tagged with 2019, Ariel Levy, Catherine Deveny, Chloe Higgins, grief-lit, Nina Riggs, nonfiction, Paul Kalanithi November 30, 2019

My Nonfiction November reading has been dominated by grief memoirs. A lot of crying has been done (and a lot of learning). Continue reading →

Melbourne Writers Festival 2018 – the first weekend

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with Catherine Deveny, Deepanjana Pal, Emily Nussbaum, Gyatso, Hollie McNish, Leah Kaminsky, Maxine Beneba Clarke, Melbourne, Melbourne Writers Festival, Michelle Law, Neko Case, Steve Ellen, television, Zoya Patel August 28, 2018

I attended four sessions over the first weekend of the Melbourne Writers Festival. Continue reading →