Patricia Grace

New Zealand author Patricia Grace has written a much acclaimed autobiography titled: ‘From the Centre: A writer’s life’, published by Penguin Books. For an interview with Patricia about the book, click herehttps://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018795001/patricia-grace-from-the-centre Two positive reviews are:https://www.newsroom.co.nz/patricia-grace-by-anahera-gildea-e-te-rau-o-ttapu?fbclid=IwAR2zaEE5qssohYsUlWydHisPRV78epdY9AJ06VoQjCRxPkkStCn7gdh50Iw https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/books/300301283/book-review-from-the-centre-a-writers-life-by-patricia-grace Happy reading!

Australian Writers group: Kate Grenville

Kate Grenville was born (1950) and educated in Sydney, then worked in the film industry as a documentary editor. More on her life and awards can be found on:https://kategrenville.com.au/about/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Grenville Some reviews of her books can be found on these links:https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kate-grenvillehttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/aug/14/kate-grenville-on-colonist-john-macarthur-itd-be-nice-to-see-some-of-those-statues-toppled Her books read collectively by the group are: Lilian’s Story (1985). The Secret River (2005)Searching […]

Olympics 2020

May be you have overdosed on watching the Olympics on TV but if not, here is the website for the game. It includes pages on schedules and results, medals, sports, liveblog, news, videos, athletes, teams/NOC and a fanzone complete with quizzes and prizes.There is also a link to the Paralympics. https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/