The Book Show on Radio National
ABC Radio National’s daily program, home for discussion of everything about the written word. Presented by Ramona Koval and available in podcast.
The Guardian Books
Books section of The Guardian; includes Guardian Book Club live interviews available for download.
Matilda
Australian literature web log produced by Perry Middlemiss. Roundup of and links to Ozlit media coverage around the world.
The Paris Review
The online edition of the notorious and respected literary magazine. Includes the DNA of Literature - downloadable interviews with literary greats from Hemingway to Didion.
The Virginia Quarterly Review
An award-winning American journal of literature and discussion. Interviews, essays, fiction.
Favourite bookshops
Better Read Than Dead, Newtown, Sydney
Shearer's Bookshop, Leichhardt, Sydney
Gleebooks, Glebe, Sydney
The Lane Bookshop, Claremont, Perth
Readings, Carlton, Melbourne
Associates, friends & relations
Lucinda Holdforth, speech writer & author Why Manners Matter & True Pleasures
Ashley Hay, author The Body in the Clouds, Gum, The Secret & other books
Stephanie Clifford-Smith, food & travel writer & author Kink: A Straight Girl's Investigation
Art Van Go, Charlotte's husband Sean McElvogue's art transportation business
Denise Young, author The Last Ride
Claire Scobie, writer & journalist,
author of Last Seen in Lhasa
Caroline Baum, sea snail photographs and scarves
Eileen Naseby, author Ursula: A Voyage of Love & Drama
Nadine Davidoff, freelance editor
Australia Street Cottage, a gorgeous place to stay in Sydney
Lizzie Farey, willow artist (and Charlotte's cousin)
Peter Simpson, Australian landscape painter
Catherine Cole, novelist, non-fiction writer & academic
Greendot Design, site of cover designer, Gayna Murphy