28 September 2021 | October 2021
by Jo Vabolis AE I’m a list maker. One list that seems to get longer each month is the list of work-related apps and programs that I plan to check out as soon as I find the time. When I signed up for Mike Lim’s presentation, I knew it would be a good opportunity to...
28 September 2021 | October 2021
by Tina Morganella As a writer as well as an editor, it’s hard for me not to “fangirl” gush about Pip Williams’ presentation. Pip gave a fascinating account of writing The dictionary of lost words, from idea to final draft. She gave us a glimpse into events...
28 September 2021 | October 2021
by Paul Anderson These are practical questions of accessibility and (very limited) choice for people with a print disability. The World Blind Union estimates that less than 10 per cent of all published book material can be read by people who are blind or have low...
28 September 2021 | October 2021
by Laura Russo Reading like an Australian writer presents 25 essays on the craft of writing literary fiction and some of the purposes such writing can serve. Editor of the collection, award-winning novelist Belinda Castles, acknowledges it was inspired by the New...
28 September 2021 | October 2021
by Mark Taylor ACROSS 8. CHO won’t let you go out — tread the room, say, instead (4-2-4, 5) 9. Where can’t you go under 8A? With first lockdown, leave crap hotel confused (3, 4, 3, 5) 10. Near neighbour lodged in terrace house (4) 11. Sounds like your Aunty Vera’s...