Sonya Hartnett (p2) in conversation with Sally Warhaft
8 April, 2009

Author Sonya Hartnett talks to Sally Warhaft, on the occasion of the release of her new novel, Butterfly. Amongst many other things they discuss the anxiety and discomfort of growing up, siblings, suburbs, ordinariness, memorable characterisation, and the practice of writing in Australia.

Readings Hawthorn, February 2009

Sonya Hartnett (p1) in conversation with Sally Warhaft
8 April, 2009

Author Sonya Hartnett talks to Sally Warhaft (Editor of The Monthly), on the occasion of the release of her new novel, Butterfly. Amongst many other things they discuss the anxiety and discomfort of growing up, siblings, suburbs, ordinariness, memorable characterisation, and the practice of writing in Australia.

Readings Hawthorn, February 2009

NSW Prem's awards shortlists announced
26 March, 2009
The shortlists for the NSW Premier's Awards have been announced, worth a total of $320,000.

Lit-picking
13 February, 2009
Literary fiction continues to compel and surprise this month.

What's Hot in the Media 9th February 2009
9 February, 2009
Last week, Sonya Hartnett's Butterfly and Peter Singer's The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty received the most mentions in MX.

What's Hot in the Media 3rd February 2009
3 February, 2009
Publishing's annual quiet period is officially over.

Writers at the Convent program released
21 January, 2009
The program for the second annual Writers at the Convent festival, organised by Reader's Feast bookstore, has been announced.

Hartnett to take Sweden by storm
23 May, 2008
Sonya Hartnett flies to Sweden this week to collect the Astrid Lingren Memorial Award.

Hartnett to open 2008 CBCA national conference
2 April, 2008
The 9th national conference of the Children's Book Council of Australia, to be held in Melbourne from 2 to 4 of May, will be opened by Astrid Lindgren award-winner Sonya Hartnett.

Sonya Hartnett wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
13 March, 2008
Australian author Sonya Hartnett has been announced as the winner of this year's Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the first Australian to win the award

Carry Me down by M J Hyland
1 February, 2007
John Egan is a bit of an odd-bod: an eleven year-old, six-foot-tall monster, obsessed with the Guinness Book of World Records, convinced he has a gift in the art of lie-detecting, and with a nasty habit of scratching his head until it bleeds.