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sydney writer emily maguire

I'm always inspired by writers. And Emily Maguire is one of them. I've read her columns for The Sydney Morning Herald, heard her talk at the Sydney Writers' Festival and recently read her new relea...

aussies in new york week: writer lily brett

There are only a handful of books I've returned to again and again. New York by Lily Brett is one of them (as well as her book of Poems). If you have any curiosity about the city, I suggest you rea...

writer stephen lacey

When was the last time you laughed when reading a book? And not just laughed, but laughed out loud. Really loud. And consistently. Well, for me, it was when I recently read Stephen Lacey's book He...

the diving bell and the butterfly

Can I just say now that I'm in love with Julian Schnabel. I've written about my crush before. But after finally getting to watch The Diving Bell and The Butterfly it's getting to become a full-blow...

designer lori andrews

I haven't met a Canadian I haven't liked yet. And Lori Andrews is no exception. She lives in Calgary and is one of those oh-so-talented types that has a multitude of epithets next to her name. ...

babyccino

Ooops. I'm back again because... I've been given the most exciting and amazing opportunity. A little over a week ago I was asked if I'd like to be a regular guest writer for the popular blog Babycc...

blogger grace bonney

Grace features in last month's Domino magazine Grace's stylish pad in Brooklyn A poster for the Biz Ladies events We see her here, there, and everywhere Kelly green as a "mini trend" Where in ...

taschen's paris

About a week ago I received the best present yet, and it wasn't even Christmas-related. It was Taschen's Paris. What is it about Paris? It's like the city has managed to bottle all that is won...

ceramicist kylie johnson

It is rare to find an artist who is also a poet. Or a poet who is an artist. Kylie Johnson is both, and has been successful in each field autonomously before combining these two loves into her busi...

PHOTOGRAPHER CARLA COULSON

A book that I often return to is My French Life by Vicki Archer [interview here]. It is in equal parts due to the images of photographer Carla Coulson as the story of Vicki's restoration of a bea...