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August 13, 2016
interview with Writing Queensland
Here’s an interview I did with Sophie Overett for the Queensland Writers Centre.
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July 31, 2016
interview with READ WRITE THINK REPEAT
Here’s an interview I did with Sarah Fallon at READ WRITE THINK REPEAT. We talked about Portable Curiosities, working with illustrators, and my exciting new project with Math Paper Press: BooksActually’s Gold Standard. Sarah also recently wrote an article for Overland: What does everyone have against speculative fiction?. In it, she discusses ‘The Sister Company’, one of the stories in Portable Curiosities.
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July 18, 2016
kinokuniya bestseller
Portable Curiosities is bestseller of the week at Kinokuniya Sydney, and the third bestselling title of the month! It’s also a Kinokuniya favourite:
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July 14, 2016
guardian interview & chat 10 looks 3 podcast
An interview I did with Doug Wallen for The Guardian Australia. Also, Portable Curiosities got a mention from Leigh Sales and Annabel Crabb on Episode 37 of their podcast Chat 10 Looks 3.
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the next village
My grandfather used to say: ‘Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely understand, for instance, how a young man can decide to ride over to the next village without being afraid that – not to mention accidents – even the span of a normal happy life may fall far short of the time needed for such a journey.’— Franz Kafka, translated by Willa and Edwin Muir.