Category Archives: Authors

One-book wonders

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Librarians with Altitude

As you would have heard, Harper Lee, author of the classic To Kill a Mockingbird used to be a one-book wonder but no longer will be with the publication of Go Set a Watchman this year. The book is said to feature Scout from … Continue reading →

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Readers and Writers Forum Podcast Interviews

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

The Readers and Writers Forum at Katoomba is fast approaching – have you got your ticket yet? We had the opportunity to speak to some of the forum speakers, you can check out the podcasts below: Jenny Mosher – Editor, Author and … Continue reading →

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Podcast Interview with Editor Natalie Muller

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

              In our latest podcast episode, we are joined by Natalie Muller, Editor-in-residence for 2014 at the Blue Mountains City Library. Click here to listen to it online. Passionate about bringing authors and readers … Continue reading →

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Podcast with author Susan Boyer

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

Our latest podcast episode features Susan E. Boyer, author of more than twenty books in the educational field. ‘People in Australia’s Past – their stories, their achievements’ was her first book on Australian history and reflects her interest and passion … Continue reading →

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Mile Franklin Literary Award Travelling Display

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Librarians with Altitude

The Trust Company of the Miles Franklin Literary Award has organised for an exhibition which tells the story of Miles Franklin’s life and her legacy to travel all around NSW and it’s coming to the Blue Mountains soon. Stella Maria … Continue reading →

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Podcast Episode 42…with Author Walter Mason

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Librarians with Altitude

42 is the ‘Answer to The Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything’, at least according to The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy! With this in mind, author Walter Mason was our delightful podcast guest this week – Walter … Continue reading →

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