January 2015 – Page 2 – Gretchen Shirm

Review of Ashely Hay’s The Railway Man’s Wife in Sydney Review of Books

My review of Ashley Hay’s The Railway Man’s Wife can be read here.

Review of Australian Fiction

‘What you don’t know’ in Review of Australian Fiction Volume 6(1) She finds herself eating mostly from bowls now. Not just breakfast, all of her meals are taken the same way: eaten greedily with a spoon. She lives alone and she discovered not long ago that it is a life in which modesty serves noContinue reading “Review of Australian Fiction”

Best Australian Stories 2011

‘Carrying On’ appeared in Best Australian Stories 2011. More information here.

Having Cried Wolf

Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Novelist of the Year 2010 Shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Award for New Writing 2010 ‘This collection is beautifully formed.’ The Age ‘ Occasionally you pick up a book by a first time author and realise before you get to the end of the first page that a major new talent hasContinue reading “Having Cried Wolf”