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Books
On the shelves: Matt Preston's memoir and a sequel to The Firm
Ron Cerabona
The Exchange, by John Grisham.
What's on
Book launches and writing competitions in lead-up to Christmas
Ron Cerabona
Abra Pressler. Picture supplied
Poetry to help understand the glass-half-empty approach to life
Sally Pryor
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Canberra poet Ian McFarlane, with his life's work. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Opinion
What are you up to this December? Things to watch and read before Christmas
Karen Hardy
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Good As Gold, by Justin Smith. Michael Joseph. $32.99.
Aussie slang, the dangers of AI, and a former king's secret memoir
Ron Cerabona
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Now Is Not the Time to Panic, by Kevin Wilson.
How noir novelist's late career change was a bloody lucky plot twist
Sally Pryor
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As a writer, Chris Hammer says he feels a constant tension between procrastination and panic. Picture supplied
Sweeping history of Australian politics named ACT's Book of the Year
Jasper Lindell
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Frank Bongiorno, an ANU history professor pictured in October 2022 who won the 2023 ACT Book of the Year for Dreamers and Schemers. Picture by James Croucher
What's on
Jack Heath and Liz Hayes present their latest literary offerings
Ron Cerabona
Jack Heath.
Motherland: a love song to Jamaican cuisine
Karen Hardy
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Peanut and sweet potato stew. Picture supplied
Secret to how famous author weaves characters through his novels
Ron Cerabona
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Michael Connelly. Picture by Kate Westerman

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