Books ‘Gone to the Woods’: Gary Paulsen’s memoir of a fractured childhood by Dan Shaw Gary Paulsen’s childhood memoir Gone to the Woods speaks to his audience with vividness and brims with his unique poetic…
Books Delia Falconer’s ‘Sydney’ casts the Harbour City in a new light by Dan Shaw Sydney is Delia Falconer’s intimate portrayal of Australia’s oldest city. It’s a must-read for anyone wishing to gain a deeper understanding…
Books ‘A Human’s Guide to the Future’: exploring new frontiers in tech with Dr Jordan Nguyen by Thomas Noss Dr Jordan Nguyen offers approachable insight into the future possibilities afforded by modern technologies in A Human’s Guide to the…
Books ‘The Lonely Century’: Noreena Hertz’s tonic for the ‘Black Mirror’ generation by Dan Shaw The Lonely Century is Noreena Hertz’s thorough interrogation of the experience of loneliness and the ways that we can reconnect….
Arts Books News Celebrate Book Week with ‘Shirley Purdie: My Story, Ngaginybe Jarragbe’ by Dan Shaw Shirley Purdie: My Story, Ngaginybe Jarragbe is the perfect way to celebrate Book Week with the young reader in your…
Books ‘The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist’: the memoir of Adrian Tomine by Dan Shaw The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist is Adrian Tomine’s exquisitely realised graphic meditation on the pitfalls of pursuing an artistic…
Books On Connection, Bob Marley: Portrait of the Legend and more: Happy’s Weekend Reading by Dan Shaw On Connection, Bob Marley: Portrait of the Legend, Piranesi, Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café and Plant…
Books A Life on Our Planet, Is this Anything? and more: Happy’s Weekend Reading by Dan Shaw A Life on Our Planet, Is this Anything? Lowitja, Our Shadows and My Psychedelic Explorations are the best new books…
News Behrouz Bouchani’s ‘No Friend But The Mountains’ to recieve film adaptation by Mia Montesin Behrouz Boochani’s biography, No Friend But The Mountains, written from a mobile phone in prison, is set to be made…
Books News 5 of the best books for our legendary mums by Happy Mother’s Day is upon us again. Though most good kids spoil their mums everyday, special occasions such as this require…
Arts News Fiona Wright navigates the safety and discomfort of home in The World Was Whole by Molly Lasker Essayist, poet and critic Fiona Wright is one of Sydney’s seminal voices in creative non-fiction. Her works, simultaneously idiosyncratic and…