01. Allow me another proud-mum-moment. My daughter won the art prize for her folio (her pieces were all textiles). 02. Approximately 1000 words away from finishing uni for the year. 03. British Film Festival (on my list: Hamnet, The Thing with Feathers, The Choral, & Sons, Four Mothers, Re-creation, The Golden Spurtle, and Dragonfly). 04. … Continue reading →| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
Sample Saturday is when I wade through the eleventy billion samples I have downloaded on my Kindle. I’m slowly chipping away and deciding whether it’s buy or bye. Notes to John by Joan Didion Why I have it: Joan Didon on therapy? No brainer. Summary: In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, … Continue reading →| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
01. Yay! MTC’s 2026 season launch. I was thrilled to hear Joanna Murray-Smith speak about her new play, an adaption of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. And cannot wait for the stage production of Forster’s A Room With a View. 02. And on the topic of theatre – saw MTC’s incredible adaption of Rebecca this week. It … Continue reading →| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
Sample Saturday is when I wade through the eleventy billion samples I have downloaded on my Kindle. I’m slowly chipping away and deciding whether it’s buy or bye.| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
01. Italian Film Festival at the lovely Westgarth Theatre (I’m obsessed with the art deco features, including the tiled floor). Saw Diamonds – lush and heartwarming. 02. Three of my four babies are/were in different parts of the world (far from Melbourne). One returned this week – so happy to have him home safely from … Continue reading →| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
Sample Saturday is when I wade through the eleventy billion samples I have downloaded on my Kindle. I’m slowly chipping away and deciding whether it’s buy or bye.| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
November is the month for #ALLTHEREADING and Nonfiction November is back with a full schedule of topics to focus our nonfiction reading.| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
Guten Abend! Yes, the calendar has just flipped into October but I’m fairly sure that other readers are doing what I’m doing… that is, making November reading plans. We have to be…| booksaremyfavouriteandbest