THE TILT – Chris Hammer

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) Wow. @thehammernow is a master storyteller (and would probably be quite good at weaving) THE TILT is a generational tale, over three beautifully developed timelines, and a rich and rewarding read. Loved every minute of it. Great to hear Dorje Swallow narrate it…

THINGS WE BURY – Matthew Ryan Davies

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) Things we Bury @mattryandavies , published this year. Loved this for so many reasons – the writing was excellent with vivid, fully realised characters, capturing of family dynamics and sibling relationships, the intergenerational dealing with grief, mental health, regional Australia. But above all…

Family Matters – Ellie O’Neill

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) FAMILY MATTERS @ellieoneillrc was such a tonic. Fun and moving. Three generations of Irish women, four points of view. So well written. Blurb: For the first time in her life, Evie McCarthy sees Death coming for her. Clear as day. She just wants…