Back in 2010, I was fortunate enough to be at the 68th World Science Fiction Convention in Melbourne when Paolo Bacigalupi’s debut novel The Windup
Tag: books
My Best Reads of 2014
There’s something about the Australian summer that encourages a kind of languor, an apathy towards work that escalates alongside the temperature. The sky reaches the deepest
Review: The Martian, by Andy Weir
It’s not often that I read novels in the same year that they were published – my usual reading interests are very much based in the nineteenth
Finding Inspiration
Someone recently told me that everything you learnt about writing is in your five favourite novels. I don’t necessarily agree with this – my favourite novels
Review: The Bone Clocks, by David Mitchell
I don’t often write book reviews – most of my reading is done for research purposes rather than enjoyment. However, it’s not often that a
Ode to the humble bookshop
There’s a secondhand bookshop that pops up next to my office every Wednesday during semester. Wednesday is market day – we have a number of
Andrew R. Cameron 