Biography
THOMSON, Deborah
Deborah left Wayne after eighteen years of his violence, taking their children with her. She thought they were now free from abuse. Not so. Deborah’s books ‘Whose Life Is It Anyway?: Recognising and Surviving Domestic Violence’, ‘Whose Life Is It Anyway?: Leaving a Violent Abuser’, and Tasmanian Voices: The Family Violence Epidemic’ focus on the experiences of domestic violence across Australia.
NEWDAWN, Christina
This book is for anyone who has ever felt trapped, stuck, given away their power, suffers from low self-esteem, or finds it hard to say no.
WESTFIELD, Drew
Set on the beaches that stretch along the far north-eastern reaches of Tasmania, ‘Until The End’ is a story of the bond between two brothers that has been forged on family separation.
NEWNHAM, Janice
This book represents the first nine weeks of an ongoing story of the impact of bushfire disaster on a small rural community and is representative of many Australian farmers and rural communities during an unprecedented bushfire season: The Black Summer.
FRIEND, Norris
In this little volume, Friend draws on his courage and talks about a grim father-son relationship, sexuality, differences and the dangers of trying to conform, religion and nervous breakdowns – all difficult topics, and set in a very different time from now.
BIHAMBA, Immaculate
From Congo to Australia (and everywhere in between) comes a testimony of God’s everlasting love, grace and guardianship.
McCLURE, Stephen
This book is basically an Australian’s autobiography origins, personal growth, and development, including living with schizophrenia medication, ie “how I survived the baby boom.”
CHI, Tony
This book is not meant to be one of those autobiographies written by a retiree. It is designed as a personal testimony of the reality and availability of Almighty God. It is hoped that as you read the book, you will likewise experience God’s guiding light.
STEWART, Geoffrey
Frank takes up the fight which leads him to participate in Australia’s first ever Gold Escort Robbery and the disappearance of the ship the Madagascar, with the help of the infamous American Pirate Bully Hayes.
KING, Kerry
Experience the high and lows of a mother and daughter’s dementia journey, from diagnosis to aged care. In a world where nearly every person I meet knows someone or has a loved one with dementia, this book has been written from first hand experience to provide insights and lessons learned into the world of dementia.
MCDOUGALL, Peter
This memoir concerns the history of my totally non-existent first three wives and is told with a sad expression and mournful tone.
FIGG, Marcia
Based on the first thirteen years of Figg’s life, The Battle Within is an evocative collection of memories. Figg produces immersive moments-in-time, balancing the innocence and light-heartedness of a child with the harshness of society.
GUNASEKERA, Mohini Indira
Mohini Indira Gunasekera AM is an Honours Graduate from University of London, Barrister-at-Law Lincolns Inn UK, a Retired Barrister NSW, retired solicitor NSW. Born in Unawatuna, a village in Sri Lanka, she did her primary and secondary schooling in Sri Lanka.
LINDEMAN, John
Every page filled with energy and wit as John shares his amazing romp through two very different childhood worlds.A delightful insight on living in Sydney’s Northern Beaches area during the fifties, with beautifully managed themes throughout.
CUNNINGHAM, Terry
Terry’s autobiography covers an intriguing career with lifetime experiences including all the dramas, fears, hopes, disappointments, joys and achievements along the way.
LOEW, Dave
Dave Loew was born in Kenya close by the wilds of the Serengeti Plains. His parents were Hungarian and English.
He began playing the cello at six years of age, and early lessons with the visiting international virtuoso cellist Raya Garbousova greatly inspired the young boy to ‘live the dream’ and become a fine cellist himself.
WHELAN, Deanna
A friend suggested that I should blog.
My initial response was, “meh”. I am not a writer.
That being said, she was right and I was wrong.
So, I’m just going to blog my simple, daily thoughts as I walk this life out and maybe…
somehow… I might inspire someone.
KENNEDY, Lindsey
It’s ‘the little things’ that matter.
No one knows that more than Lindsey Kennedy. After being diagnosed with breast cancer, she couldn’t find the book she needed to read, so she wrote one.
PRIGENT, Anthony
My life changed forever on November 8 2002. In a way that I did not see coming.
This is my story, but my hope is that everyone who reads it can take something away for themselves. It is not a story that was always easy to write, however it is a story I wanted to tell.
MCRAE, John
These recollections of a lad growing up at the end of the second millennium on a farm near a small Upper Hunter Valley town in New South Wales, Australia, recreate a glimpse of the way we were not so very long ago.
Humorous, historic, and uplifting, while sometimes confronting and sad, this yarn is always very, very Australian.