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  • A real bookshop by Elsie esq via Flickr
    Australian Women Writers Challenge,  Book Reviews,  Literary Journalism,  Projects

    Capering criminally with the challenge: what I read for Australian Women Writers 2013

    January 3, 2014 / No Comments

    In 2013, I joined the Australian Women Writers blog and project as the non-fiction contributing editor. This meant I also ended up taking the challenge of at least reading if not reviewing various books by female Australian authors. I read, I reviewed, I interviewed. Here's the round up of the books, the authors and the fun.

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  • Drive Me To Distraction by Caitlyn Nicholas
    Australian Women Writers Challenge,  Book Reviews,  Journalism,  Projects

    Caitlyn Nicholas' Drive Me To Distraction

    February 21, 2013 / No Comments

    Note: Apologies for missing one week, readers. I was ill. Hopefully, I will catch up fast. I didn’t intend to read romance novels for the challenge. Romance novels are not really my thing. Mostly because I have had past bad experience with many a cliche and many a bodice being ripped by some soldier in the 1800s. But then I got a link sent to me for Caitlyn Nicholas’ Kindle version of Drive Me To Distraction. And for once it wasn’t a cover image of a couple in a wanted/unwanted embrace. It was a car and a woman dressed in jeans staring straight at you. Also there was “distraction” in the title…

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  • Updates

    Link List Love: 26/10/2009

    October 26, 2009 / 4 Comments

    Marisa Wikramanayake lists what she has experienced/consumed/done for the past week or so in terms of reading, writing, music, gaming and more.

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  • Music Reviews

    Music Review: The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die

    June 15, 2009 / 2 Comments

    Marisa Wikramanayake writes music reviews for RTR FM amongst other things. Here she reviews The Prodigy's latest album Invaders Must Die, track by track. The album was released in February 2009 and is the fifth studio album by the band. Dave Grohl of Foofighter and Nirvana fame plays live drums on the track Run With The Wolves.

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