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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Blue Nights by Joan Didion – A Review
Blue Nights by Joan Didion, $34.99 ‘Several days before Christmas 2003, Joan Didion’s only daughter, Quintana, fell seriously ill. In 2010, Didion marked the sixth anniversary of her daughter’s death. Blue Nights is a shatteringly honest examination of Joan Didion’s … Continue reading
Book Launch – The Same As Yes, by Joan Fleming
This wonderful collection of poetry, by debut author Joan Fleming, will be launched by Victoria University Press here at vicbooks on Thursday the 17th of November, at 6pm. Please come along and enjoy the atmosphere, the words and some refreshments.