Rosalind McClintock
Rosalind McClintock is the marketing manager for Readings
Blog post — 10 Dec 2024
Gifting on a budget: what to give for KK this year
I don’t know if any of you have heard of this thing called the Cost of Living? It’s a new phenomenon sweeping the world. It’s wild, it’s thrifty and…
Blog post — 5 Dec 2024
Gifts for teachers (they'll actually like)
Teachers are without a doubt the MVPs in my working week. I kid you not, a good teacher can make all the difference to every aspect of a family’s life…
Review — 28 Oct 2024
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
There is a great pleasure in re-reading the classics with a child. While my child is not yet a young adult, he was very keen to read The Hobbit…
Review — 28 Oct 2024
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
There is a great pleasure in re-reading the classics with a child. While my child is not yet a young adult, he was very keen to read The Hobbit…
Review — 23 Jun 2024
The Honeyeater by Jessie Tu
Jessie Tu’s debut, A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing, was a runaway success during the difficult year for debut books that was 2020. It was shortlisted that year…
Review — 26 Feb 2024
36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem by Nam Le
Nam Le’s first book, the award-winning volume of short stories titled The Boat, not only exceeded all expectations, but also shattered them. For a book of short stories to…
Blog post — 4 Dec 2023
Every day is teacher day in my book
Teachers, what would we do without them? They are nothing short of amazing. Anyone who can not only corral a room of 20+ excitable children, but also teach them day…
Blog post — 7 Dec 2023
Ideas for Kris Kringle gifts under $20
It’s KK time again! It feels as though we all like each other a bit more this year? Or perhaps we are getting better at hiding our indifference. Either way…
Blog post — 10 Nov 2023
What the residents of Sunnydale are reading
Growing up I was only allowed half an hour of TV a day, which at the time felt like deprivation. It did however force me to choose my shows very…
Review — 23 Oct 2023
A Briliant Life by Rachelle Unreich
A Brilliant Life is the story of Mira Unreich, a holocaust survivor, mother and, by all accounts, incredible person. During her last year, Rachelle, her youngest daughter and also a…