Book Mail: ‘The Albatross’ – Nina Wan
View this post on Instagram A post shared by R.W.R. McDonald (@rwrmcdonald) THE ALBATROSS @ninanwan , début fiction @macmillanaus out 26th April. I was lucky enough to read Nina’s unpublished manuscript in the 2022 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards where it was shortlisted, and Primose has stayed with me ever since and I can’t wait for readers to…
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…