Hosting The Ultimate Author Dinner Party

Surprise! You are hosting the world's most epic dinner party and you are able to invite just TEN of your favourite authors to attend the prestigious event. Who do you invite? A couple of weeks ago on facebook, I asked if you could meet any author in the world, who would you choose? Today, I'm …

Have You Ever Thought Of Taking A Readers Retreat?

Do you love books? Particularly romance books? Do you love to chat for hours on end about books with like minded people? Do you like to gush over your favourite authors and book boyfriends? Are you longing for a girls weekend away? Have you ever wanted to go on a holiday just to read? Chat …

Expression of Interest: Are You Interested In Being Part Of Let’s Talk Books?

It's that time of the year again when I start looking for more willing participants in my regular Friday feature "Let's Talk Books" which showcases authors, bloggers and readers alike in what they are reading, shelving and how they choose what to read next. The feature is set to start back up in February and …

Expression of Interest: Are You Interested In Being Part Of Let’s Talk Books?

As many of you would know, I run the regular Friday feature here titled "Let's Talk Books" to showcase authors, bloggers and readers alike in what they are reading, shelving and how they choose what to read next. It's basically just a lot of fun for everyone and I'm looking for people - readers, bloggers, …

Let’s Talk Books With Susan Child, Author of More Than Friends

  Today's guest on the blog is Susan Child, Australian paranormal author of More Than Friends and Smash.                                                          When Susan was in high school, she never really liked to read, but when she was a child she did. Go figure. It wasn’t until after she graduated that she caught the …

Let’s Talk Books With Susanne Bellamy, Author of Second Chance Love

Today it is my absolute honour to be able to introduce to you all another fantastic Aussie Author, Susanne Bellamy. Susanne is one of the 13 authors involved in the Bindarra Creek Romance series that I featured on the blog recently (and some of you won a copy of her books!). As you see from …

Top Ten Tuesday: December 8: Top Ten New-To-Me Favorite Authors I Read For The First Time In 2015

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke And The Bookish where bloggers and readers create a list of books based on a weekly list theme. Today's topic was: Top Ten New-To-Me Favorite Authors I Read For The First Time In 2015 1.Sarah J. Maas. I'd heard of this author before, but …

Australian Romance Readers Conference Canberra 2015

Raise your hand if you love romance? *Raises both hands enthusiastically* If you answered yes (or raised your hands) to the above question, then did you know that the Australian Romance Readers Association are having their conference in Canberra in just under a week and half? And that tickets are still available - but only …

Author Events That Make Me Squeal!

It's taken me a while, but I've finally calmed down. About 15 mins ago I opened my email account and was casually reading through them as you do only to discover that one of my favourite Aussie Authors is coming to one of my local libraries! I'm so damn excited! Perhaps too excited if my …

Books Read In 2014!

2014 was a big reading year for me; I started the year out really strong reading a lot quickly, so much so that by the time we were half way through 2014 I'd already read 80 something books. Then I hit a reading slump and read when I could, but barely any books for a …