Winding Up the Week #347
An end of week recap
“The north wind roaring down in October is cruel and cold and reminds you again — as the sea has a way of doing — that nature does not care for man. And somehow that makes the red and yellow leaves and the blue, deceptive noons all the sweeter and more precious because living is so dangerous and so short and can be so bitter.”
– Elliott Merrick
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Weekend Recommendations for #ausreadingmonth She is a Kiwi living in Australia and Aussies have claimed her . Back with her fifth book and my favourite cover so far. The Wailing Woman might be become my favourite Lewis book. Sorry Casper ;) #gifted - - - - - - #bookstagram #bibliophile #booklover #bookphotography #bookaholic #bookshark #booknerdigans #youngadult #reading #booknerd #booksofinstagram #bookish #bookblogger #betterwithbooks #becauseofreading #totalbooknerd #booksharks #ausbookstagram #aussiereaders #ausyabloggers #bookishladiesclub #booksofinstagram #mybookfeatures #mybookstagram #ausbookstagram #bookishphotos #readergram https://www.instagram.com/p/B45sYsMA5Gx/?igshid=qipivhucbzsy
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Just finished this for #ausreadingmonth , very interesting collection of essays from the 1980s #readaustralian #artcritic (at Vermont South, Victoria, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5RHEhIB9vv/?igshid=1gjsj7e5avgq1
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Interview on Triple M regarding my Book Launch
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The rainbow bubble came along and I grasped it
My thoughts on Painted Clay (1917), by Capel Boake #ausreadingmonth
Dear Capel,
Painted Clay (1917) is centred on Helen Somerset, an Australian girl coming of age in Melbourne, in the years before WWI.
As the story opens, she is sixteen and lonely, living in a dilapidated house with her reclusive, embittered father. Helen, who had always been led to believe that her mother was dead, finds out that she was alive and had betrayed and left her father – who, in…
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Winding Up the Week #92
Winding Up the Week #92
An end of week recap
I should like to wish all those taking part in Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon this weekend an absorbing, rewarding, not too fatiguing event. And for those of you indulging in unearthly shenanigans on All Hallows’ Eve, may your horrors be Gothic and your chillers out of this world.
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My latest #readaustralian #ausreadingmonth This is a most wonderful book (at Vermont South, Victoria, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/B44qwNNBsoj/?igshid=1254w8i118vxv
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The next book for my #readaustralian #ausreadingmonth (at Vermont South, Victoria, Australia) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4tef-hhjwt/?igshid=eimub407n8kc
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I’m a couple of days late for #ausreadingmonth but I started this last night (stock photo cos it’s on my Kindle). Will read only Australian books (either by Australians or about Australia) for the month. As I started on November 2 I won’t worry if the last book of the month sneaks into December! (at Inverloch, Victoria) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4ZHyFEADB4/?igshid=ei1z1qd95qy4
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