Should parents teach their preschoolers to read?
From the time a baby is born, there are benchmarks that can be as frightening as they are imprecise. Anxious…
From the time a baby is born, there are benchmarks that can be as frightening as they are imprecise. Anxious…
I don’t usually read memoirs, or much non-fiction of any type, but I was curious about reading Bob Dylan’s book…
There was a time in secondary school when only the longest, most obscure word would do. In Year 9, I…
After six months of commuting to work three days a week, there remain few happier sights than the lights of…
Parents of twins must be overjoyed during Book Week. Pop a couple of red onesies on their duo and they…
One book has dominated the Australian bestseller charts for the past year and a half since it was released. Could…
I am no modern art lover – at best I am curious and at worst I am bewildered. However, in…
Sibling relationships are at the heart of many novels, with Little Women, My Family and Other Animals and The Cement…
It has been a long wait. Twenty years after writing The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy has released her…
Childhood never seems as close by as when you read it in a book. That is particularly true of reading…