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Tales from the bush

Joy Rhoades on bushfires, orphan wallaroos, life in 1948 and researching her new book, The Burnt Country.

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Heartfaker

Stephanie Wood explores the pitfalls of love in an age of fakery.

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Beware the gumburr

In Bowraville, Dan Box learns the burden of the community’s trust: keep fighting.

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Healthy body, healthy brain

In Use It or Lose It, Paul McIntyre asks, ‘what if exercise were medicine?’

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Stories matter, so we better make them good

Lisa Nicol shares the experience of writing what she describes as her most special book, and pays tribute to her friend and co-creator.

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Soil is not a dirty word

Patrice Newell explores humanity’s relationship with the earth itself.

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Language is life

In The Yield, Tara June Winch explores how every word is embedded with stories.

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What does The Power of One mean to you?

To celebrate thirty years of The Power of One our staff and authors reflect on what Bryce Courtenay's novel means to them.

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Saving the Whole Stinkin’ Planet is a family affair

Lee Constable talks World Environment Day and how saving the whole stinkin' planet can be a family affair.

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Five blocks to financial success

Overcome these common obstacles and unlock your financial potential.

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Let’s go to bed

From Use It or Lose It, Paul McIntyre details the benefits of sleep.

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Hitchhiking with Kathryn Hind

Kathryn Hind reflects on winning the inaugural Penguin Literary Prize and her journey to becoming a published author. 

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To the power of 30

Celebrating 30 years of Bryce Courtenay’s magnificent debut – The Power of One.

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A powerful legacy

Thirty years since publication, The Power of One continues to inspire.

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Staff picks for winter

Warm recommendations from the readers at Penguin Random House Australia.

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Sasha's favourite love songs

Love Song author Sasha Wasley takes us through six love songs that she is besotted with. 

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Letters to my younger selves

A Lifetime of Impossible Days author, Tabitha Bird, pens letters to her five, fifteen and twenty-five-year-old selves.

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The medicine of book friends

Four books that left their mark on A Lifetime of Impossible Days author Tabitha Bird.

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On the wings of words

Tabitha Bird celebrates the magical healing powers of writing.

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The beekeeper's calendar

To celebrate Bee Awareness Week, gain some insight on what it takes to be a beekeper, from DK's A Slice of Organic Life.

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Travelling through time

Amanda Hampson reflects on travelling in the past and present, plus the research she undertook to bring Maggie, Fran and Rose to life in Sixty Summers.

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Living with anxiety

Anxious Kids co-author Dr Jodi Richardson is an expert on anxiety, having lived it and studied it. Here she takes us through her personal journey with anxiety and some essential management tools.

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How to breathe deeply

From Anxious Kids, some breathing exercise and tips for you and your kids.

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To coin a phrase

A small mark historian Geoffrey Blainey left on the parlance of our times.

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