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Dear Writer ...revisited...: The Classic Guide to Writing Fiction by Carmel Bird
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: General Adult
This book about writing and the imagination is essential reading for any writer, emerging or experienced. Re-released with new material and updated advice for the 21st writer. 'I first read Dear Writer as a nervy, secretive scribbler-in-journals 20 years ago. Reading this revised version I'm struck agai ...Show more
Fair Game A Tasmanian Memoir by Carmel Bird
$10.00 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
This long essay is an engagingly personal, playful and thoughtful examination of the arrival in 1832 in Tasmania of a shipload of women, sent to redress the imbalance of genders in that colonial settlement. Carmel also has a collection of stories, My Hearts Are Your Hearts, released recently by Spineles ...Show more
Field of Poppies by Carmel Bird
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
Keen to escape the pressures of city life, Marsali Swift and her husband William are drawn to Listowel, a glorious historic mansion in the seemingly tranquil small town of Muckleton. There is time to read, garden, decorate, play chess and befriend the locals. Yet one night Listowel is robbed, and soon a ...Show more
Telltale: Reading Writing Remembering by Carmel Bird
$32.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
'I was confined, locked into my library, tracing my heartbeats from way, way back.’ In Telltale, Carmel Bird seizes on an enforced isolation to re-read a rich dispensary of books from her past. A rule she sets herself is that she can consult only the books in her house, even if some, such as the much-l ...Show more
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