Flick Ford
Flick Ford is a former Readings Carlton bookseller
Review — 1 Oct 2020
Unseen by Jacinta Parsons
About 9.5 million Australians live with a chronic illness. Many of these conditions are not outwardly visible, so symptoms and side effects are often experienced by sufferers in solitude.
Unseen…
Review — 27 May 2014
Shy: A Memoir by Sian Prior
As a well-known journalist, broadcaster, teacher and singer who has spent most of her career in the spotlight, it seems quite strange that Sian Prior’s first book should be all…
Review — 28 Apr 2013
Destroying the Joint edited by Jane Caro
This collection of essays, edited by Jane Caro, was written in response to Alan Jones’s infamous announcement that ‘women are destroying the joint’ and the subsequent retaliation on social media…
Review — 20 Feb 2013
We are not the Same Anymore by Chris Somerville
A collection of short stories by Tasmanian-born writer Chris Somerville, We Are Not the Same Anymore reflects upon loss, trauma, memory and isolation. Although each tale is varied, there is…