by Ian Cochrane | Jun 24, 2018 | Oceania, Utopia
‘Trick of the Light’ is Australian writer Laura Elvery’s debut collection of short stories, a journey once begun, difficult to put down. Elvery is the mistress of the mundane and the quirks that live within, the reader led down winding paths loaded...
by Ian Cochrane | Sep 26, 2013 | Oceania, Utopia
Having discovered a rather humbling profile of myself RIGHT HERE, I must thank the respected Canadian writer `motherofnine’ for her kind words. Meeting Melanie some time back – via the world blogging communities of Blogcatalog and Broowaha –...
by Ian Cochrane | May 22, 2013 | Oceania, Utopia
To be perfectly honest, the only things I knew about the town of Karratha until recently, was that it was somewhere up in the northwest Australian outback, and the commercial centre of the Pilbara region; Karratha taking its name from the indigenous language meaning...
by Cameron Tampling | Aug 4, 2012 | Asia, Oceania, Utopia
A signed hard copy of Indian Summers – the perfect gift for lovers of all things Indian – is a tactile, beautifully presented collection of 13 stories complete with a mosaic of richly coloured photos; equally at home in a backpack or on a coffee table. The...
