The first major awards shortlist has been announced, with the shortlist for 2012 Adelaide Festival awards for literature announced this morning. The list is as follows. Where a book has been reviewed here on Aussiereviews, I’ve linked to the review. Children’s literature award Aaron Blabey, The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon (Viking) Kate Constable, Crow … Continue reading “Shortlist: Adelaide Festival Awards”
It’s a new month, which means one month of my National Year of Reading challenge has passed. If you haven’t been reading my posts, or following my updates on Twitter or Facebook, I’ll explain. This year is the National year of Reading here in Australia. Hooray! A whole year of focus on one of life’s … Continue reading “366 Books January Update”
It’s 20 days since I woke up on New Years Day and decided (a little impulsively) to set myself a challenge – to read 366 books this year (you can read my initial post on this here). So I thought it might be time for an update. So far, I’m right on track – I’ve … Continue reading “366 Books – First Update”
Welcome to the new look Aussiereviews! Having been here on the world wide web sharing reviews for over ten years, the site was well overdue for a bit of a facelift. And now, after a redesign and manually transferring all of the old reviews (over 2000 of them) from the old html based files to … Continue reading “A Big Welcome”
