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Book cover on a blue background, showing a woman in a checkered shirt on a farm at sunrise. Title: "Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm".

Book cover on a blue background, showing a woman in a checkered shirt on a farm at sunrise. Title: "Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm".

Q&A with Maya Linnell author of Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm

We talk to Maya Linnell, author of Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm.

Allen & Unwin

3 min read

Book cover for Over to You by Georgie Tunny, with stylized women, microphones, and bold pink, yellow, and teal panels.

Book cover for Over to You by Georgie Tunny, with stylized women, microphones, and bold pink, yellow, and teal panels.

Start reading Over to You by Georgie Tunny

Read an extract from Over to You by Georgie Tunny.

Allen & Unwin

5 min read

Talking to picture book LEGEND Alison Lester

Talking to picture book LEGEND Alison Lester

Talking to picture book LEGEND Alison Lester

We chat with author/illustrator legend Alison Lester about 15 years of Noni the Pony.

Allen & Unwin

2 min read

Q&A with Murder at Thornwood Park author Joan Sauers

Q&A with Murder at Thornwood Park author Joan Sauers

Q&A with Murder at Thornwood Park author Joan Sauers

We chat with Murder at Thornwood Park author Joan Sauers.

Allen & Unwin

3 min read

Book cover for "The Midnight Train" by Matt Haig. Silhouettes face each other against a starry night sky. Themes: journey, love.

Book cover for "The Midnight Train" by Matt Haig. Silhouettes face each other against a starry night sky. Themes: journey, love.

The Midnight Train: Meeting Wilbur at the End of His Story

Read an extract from The Midnight Train by Matt Haig.

Allen & Unwin

3 min read

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Book cover on a blue background, showing a woman in a checkered shirt on a farm at sunrise. Title: "Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm".

Book cover on a blue background, showing a woman in a checkered shirt on a farm at sunrise. Title: "Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm".

Q&A with Maya Linnell author of Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm

We talk to Maya Linnell, author of Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm.

Allen & Unwin

3 min read

Book cover for Over to You by Georgie Tunny, with stylized women, microphones, and bold pink, yellow, and teal panels.

Book cover for Over to You by Georgie Tunny, with stylized women, microphones, and bold pink, yellow, and teal panels.

Start reading Over to You by Georgie Tunny

Read an extract from Over to You by Georgie Tunny.

Allen & Unwin

5 min read

Talking to picture book LEGEND Alison Lester

Talking to picture book LEGEND Alison Lester

Talking to picture book LEGEND Alison Lester

We chat with author/illustrator legend Alison Lester about 15 years of Noni the Pony.

Allen & Unwin

2 min read

Book cover on a gold surface featuring a smiling woman, vibrant farm scene, and text: "Maya Linnell, Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm."

Book cover on a gold surface featuring a smiling woman, vibrant farm scene, and text: "Maya Linnell, Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm."

Maya Linnell's scone recipe from Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm

Bake some scrumptious scones courtesy of Maya Linnell's Sunrise at Sunny Cross Farm.

Allen & Unwin

2 min read

Book titled "Detention" by Ralph Jackman. White cover with red graphic. Text: "A rookie teacher. The toughest prison school in Australia."

Book titled "Detention" by Ralph Jackman. White cover with red graphic. Text: "A rookie teacher. The toughest prison school in Australia."

From Sports Reporter to Prison Teacher: What Ralph Jackman Wasn’t Prepared For

Read a piece from Ralph Jackman, author of Detention.

Allen & Unwin

2 min read

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