I’ll be in a couple of sessions at this festival in lovely Nipaluna/Hobart

‘Writing with our hearts on our sleeves’ https://islandfest.theatreroyal.com.au/EventAvailability?EventId=6801

and

‘The Great Debate – only literature can save us’ https://islandfest.theatreroyal.com.au/EventAvailability?EventId=9801

Lovely words by Heather Taylor-Johnson in InReview: https://www.indailysa.com.au/inreview/books-poetry/2026/03/26/book-review-scared-angry-laughing-or-how-to-fix-the-world?

Sorry if you keep getting the same post over and over!! I’m having a tussle with WordPress – and it won’t let me answer comments. Software that is smarter then I am (or so it thinks!).

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/latenightlive/margaret-merrilees-scared-angry-laughing/106461838

A free Pink Shorts panel at Constellations (Not-Writers-Week) Adelaide 2nd March.

Register at https://events.humanitix.com/constellations-at-the-exchange

RSVP: https://margaretmerrilees.eventbrite.com.au/

An accolade from the wonderful Margot Lloyd (among InDaily’s best books of this century): “Margaret Merrilees‘s Big Rough Stones (Wakefield Press)  Adelaide’s own Tales of the City – is a gorgeous celebration of sisterhood and community.”

See here for the others! InDaily