Rosalind McClintock
Rosalind McClintock is the marketing manager for Readings
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…
Review — 3 Mar 2023
Fed to Red Birds by Rijn Collins
In Fed to Red Birds, award-winning short-story writer Rijn Collins has written a love story about Iceland, its language and the magic of isolation. That may sound strange, but…
Review — 27 Sep 2022
Best of Friends by Kamila Shamsie
You are not just in safe hands with Women’s Prize winner Kamila Shamsie, you are in the hands of an artist. Her prose is seamless, her plotting propulsive and her…
