Category Archives: Writing and life

On the romance of work

++this blog post originally appeared at: Kim Wilkins When I was a little girl, I read a book that would affect me profoundly. It was Gladys Malvern’s The Dancing Star, first published in 1944, an account of the life of … Continue reading

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On book launches

The Australian edition of Lighthouse Bay has now been launched into the wild (US readers have to wait until April) and is selling well, even making it on to the Neilsen Bookscan bestseller charts. I’ve been so busy with promoting … Continue reading

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On travelling without children

I recently made a 6-week research trip through the UK without my children. Here’s a post I wrote before I left, which originally appeared at Mamamia. I have an amazing job. Amaaaazing. In a couple of weeks, they are sending … Continue reading

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