This week we’re tilting the spotlight Cathryn Hein’s way and we’re showcasing April’s Rainbow … Read an excerpt below. Cathryn Hein was born in South Australia’s rural south-east. With three generations of jockeys in the family it was little wonder she grew up horse mad, finally obtaining her first horse at age 10. So began…
This week the spotlight is on Lisa Ireland and we’re showcasing Breaking the Drought Read an excerpt below. Lisa Ireland is a born and bred city girl whose heart is well and truly in the country. I was a horse-mad child who dreamed of owning a farm when I grew up. On school holidays our…
This week the spotlight is on Rachael Johns and we’re showcasing The Road to Hope Read an excerpt, below. I’m an English teacher by trade, a mum 24/7, a supermarket owner by day, a chronic arachnophobic, and a writer by night. I rarely sleep. I live in Western Australia with my hyperactive husband and three…
This week the spotlight is on Karly Lane and we’re showcasing Burnt Karly Lane. Rural fiction’s favourite daughter. Karly Lane lives with her extremely patient husband and four children in Macksville, on the beautiful Mid North Coast of New South Wales. A certified small-town girl, she is most happy in a little town where everyone…
This week the spotlight is on Kerry McGinnis and we’re showcasing Mallee Sky Kerry McGinnis was born in Adelaide and at the age of twelve took up a life of droving with her father and four siblings. The family travelled extensively across the Northern Territory and Queensland before settling on a station in the…
Spotlight is on Jenn J McLeod this week and we’re showcasing House for All Seasons No stranger to embracing a second chance or trying something different, I took my first tentative steps towards a tree change in 2004, escaping Sydney’s corporate chaos to buy a small cafe in the seaside town of Sawtell. Moving to…
Spotlight is on Trish Morey this week and we’re showcasing Cherry Season Trish Morey always fancied herself a writer, so she dutifully picked gherkins and washed dishes in a Chinese restaurant on her way to earning herself an economics degree and a qualification as a chartered accountant instead. Work took her to Canberra where she promptly…
Spotlight is on Annie Seaton this week, and we’re showcasing Loving Lucy. Annie Seaton – Romance in exotic locations. There’s an excerpt from Loving Lucy too… I live in Australia, on the beautiful north coast of New South Wales. I sit in my writing chair and look out over the tranquil Pacific Ocean. Retired from…
Spotlight On this week is all about international bestselling author Rachael Johns. Rachael Johns. Rural romance, women’s fiction, cowboys and more… There’s an excerpt to read from Man Drought too. And it’s Man Drought’s third birthday! Congrats, Rachael. I’m an English teacher by trade, a mum 24/7, a supermarket owner by day, a chronic arachnophobic,…