Nina Kenwood

Nina Kenwood is the former marketing manager for Readings. She is the author of two novels for young adults, It Sounded Better in My Head and Unnecessary Drama.

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Blog post — 2 Jul 2013

In defence of Sharp Objects

Our online manager, Nina Kenwood, writes a defence of Gillian Flynn’s

Last night’s episode of The Book Club (a show we are obviously big fans of here at Readings) discussed…

Review — 13 Jun 2013

The Revolution Was Televised by Alan Sepinwall

In the world of online TV recapping, Alan Sepinwall is not just a pioneer, he’s a god. Sepinwall has been writing about TV for almost 20 years and was pivotal…

Review — 1 Apr 2013

The Woman Upstairs Claire Messud

The Woman Upstairs begins with a fantastic five-page rant from its main character and narrator, Nora Eldridge. Nora is filled with rage and her energetic opening monologue sets the tone…

Blog post — 24 Feb 2013

Silver Linings Playbook: Book vs. Film

I consumed Silver Linings Playbook in this order: the film trailer, the book, then the film itself.

After watching the trailer a few months before the film release…

Blog post — 13 Dec 2012

TV Shows You Should Be Watching This Summer

Let’s face it – if you go out this summer you’ll probably just end up sunburnt, or hung-over, or both. Now is actually the perfect time of year to hole…

Blog post — 28 Oct 2012

Q&A with Lachlann Carter, founder of 100 Story Building

100 Story Building

Can you tell us a little about 100 Story Building? How did the project begin?

100 Story Building provides opportunities for the most marginalised children and young…

Review — 25 Oct 2012

Sincerely by Michaela McGuire and Marieke Hardy

[[marieke-michaela-rev]]Sincerely is an anthology of letters from the hugely popular Women of Letters events, run by the talented duo Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire. Started in 2010 as a…