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All Hallow’s Read
Even though I’m not a fan of commercialised Halloween, I can totally get behind this: http://www.allhallowsread.com/ So let’s put together an Australian recommended list of scary books for All...
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Mini-Reviews #20
I feel like I’m not reading as much as usual at the moment. I’ve been doing a lot of proofing and slushing, and work/committee related things, so that might be a reason. Ah, Christmas is coming, so...
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Mini-Reviews #21
I’m trying to clear some of my TBR shelf in anticipation of a BIG reading load next year! Not sure how well I’m succeeding, given I keep getting new books… Odd and the Frost Giants, Neil Gaiman – A...
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Tehani’s top reads of 2010
This year I read almost 300 books. I haven’t recorded most of the graphic novels or comics this time around (and I know there were quite a few Fables and other stuff as well). 150 of the books were for...
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Mini-Reviews #22
Just clearing off the 2010 spreadsheet, so only listing books read in the last days of the year.Scary Kisses, edited by Liz Grzyb (judging book – presented without comment) Beautiful Darkness, Kami...
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In the news!
The West Australian newspaper published a lovely article on kids and reading on page 3 of Friday’s paper! This is exciting not just because I’m in it, but also because it’s on PAGE THREE, and it’s...
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My favourite books of 2011
The books listed here were not necessarily released in 2011, but read in 2011. You can read reviews of many of the books I’ve read over at ASif! or sometimes on Goodreads, which is where I keep track...
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A little something from Neil Gaiman
I don’t do Tumblr, so am reposting instead The last line is my favourite bit… kjmichalak: “[D]on’t ever apologize to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that’s...
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What is YA?
My photo of Garth Nix giving the “unicorn salute” (Zombies vs Unicorns) at the Aurealis Awards in 2011. A discussion on Twitter yesterday saw a bunch of cool people weighing on on what defines YA (in...
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CBCA Book Week blog challenge
I’m late to the party (first chance I’ve had to blog this week!) but what kind of CBCA judge would I be if I didn’t take part in this Book Week challenge, laid down by my friend and fabulous author...
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Tehani’s top books of 2013
Image courtesy of Flikr user Starzyia, licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 With the disclaimer that I can’t include any of the Australian YA or children’s books I have read as part of the CBCA Book of the Year...
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