A BIG thanks to Lois from Turn the Page bookstore and to The Island Story Gatherers for hosting a literary soiree at Bimbadeen Farm Cafe on Philip Island last Sunday. It was a wonderful afternoon of food, wine and conversation. For a fabulous array of books, check out Turn the Page bookstore HERE and for […]
Book reviewer, Theresa Smith, and I dig deep to chat all things books and literature in this recent interview. We may also veer into shoe territory… because everyone knows, a good conversation is never complete without the mention of dancing shoes. To read all about it, click HERE. Click HERE to check out Theresa’s other
I caught up with Mrs B from Mrs B’s Book Reviews this week for a virtual cuppa and chat about all things books and life. She also reviewed Small Blessings: ‘Emily Brewin’s much anticipated second book, really is a blessing in disguise. Thicompact book manages to condense a number of emotive themes all within the
Book blogger and wordsmith, Jackie Smith, interviewed me recently about the ‘nitty-gritty’ of writing a book and the story behind my new novel, Small Blessings (released in Feb this year). ‘In this interview, [Emily] and I discuss the nitty-gritty of the novel, from the inspiration behind the story, how switching from historical fiction to contemporary
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Join me and the wonderful folk from Turn the Page bookstore for an afternoon of wine, nibbles and literary chats this Sunday the 31st of March at Bimbadeen Cafe on Philip Island.
Small Blessings was The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald’s pick of the week recently. Read all about it in Kerryn Goldsworthy’s wonderful review, below!
My publisher, Allen & Unwin, recently asked me to write a piece for International Women’s Day using this year’s theme – #BalanceforBetter Lately, I have been thinking about the power that comes from allowing ourselves and those around us to be vulnerable. But being vulnerable in the age of social media can be difficult. My
I recently wrote about four books that changed me for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald. It took me a good while to whittle my way down to such a small stack of favourites, but the task made me appreciate the profound impact books have had, and continue to have, on my life. They’ve
Small Blessings is Allen & Unwin’s book club pick of the month! To celebrate, they are giving away a Book-Club-In-A-Box pack, which includes ten copies of the novel, wine and snacks. The pack is perfect for existing clubs and for those new to the game. For your chance to win a pack, click here. Good
I was thrilled by this recent review of Small Blessings by Theresa Smith Writes. It is honest and heartfelt, and shows a real understanding of the book. It also left me quite teary… in a good way. Thanks Theresa! To see more great book reviews, go to: Theresa Smith Writes