Written by Dr. Michael Stoddart, introduction and book reviews by guest curator, Bec Taylor Throughout this series of blog posts on Tasmanian authors, the focus has mostly been on fiction creators. What many don't know is that Tasmania has a thriving scientific community. Today's post features one of the most eminent Tasmanian scientists, Dr. Michael … Continue reading #TasmanianLitMonth – Tasmanian Science Writing
#TasmanianLitMonth: Tasmanian Crime Writing & Writing Festivals, Part 2
Written by author and festival director, LMJ Owen Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime, visits Tasmania As mentioned in Part 1, Agatha Christie visited Tasmania in 1922 and loved it. She wrote in her autobiography: “Incredibly beautiful Hobart, with its deep blue sea and harbor, and its flowers, trees and shrubs. I planned to come … Continue reading #TasmanianLitMonth: Tasmanian Crime Writing & Writing Festivals, Part 2
Global Literature in Libraries Initiative 