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Category Archives: Angela Savage
A shell to your ear
Since releasing my new novel Mother of Pearl on 1 August, I’ve had the great pleasure of being interviewed for several radio book shows as well as my two favourite writerly podcasts. The Garret: Writers on Writing is, as the … Continue reading
Books that changed me
Being a fan of the regular column, ‘Books that changed me’ in The Sunday Age, I was delighted to be invited to submit my own list, which I managed to whittle down from around 400 to four. This post originally … Continue reading
Coming soon to a festival near you (Part 3)
Winter is here, possibly the best time of year for reading and talking about books. Early next month, I’ll be doing just that in Geelong at an ‘Author Encounter’ with Sarah Hopkins, talking about her latest novel, The Subjects, an … Continue reading
Posted in Angela Savage, Literary Festival
Tagged Angela Savage, Anna Snoekstra, Apollo Bay, Bram Presser, crime fiction, Geelong, Mark Brandi, Sarah Hopkins
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Mother of Pearl to be published by Transit Lounge in 2019
I am absolutely delighted to share the news that my new novel, Mother of Pearl, will be published by Transit Lounge in July 2019. Mother of Pearl was written as part of my PhD in Creative Writing at Monash University, … Continue reading
Posted in Angela Savage, Books, Mother of Pearl
Tagged Angela Savage, Mother of Pearl, PhD novel, surrogacy, Thailand, Transit Lounge
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An American in Paris, an Australian in America
Within a couple of months of finishing high school, at the tender age of 18, I left my home in Melbourne, Australia, and flew to Paris, France, to take up a job as an au pair. After my first month away, I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Savage, Arizona, Grand Canyon, Jodie McKee Lavallee, Monument Valley, Phoenix, Sedona
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I’m bound to cross the line*
I made landfall in America, as many before me have done, at Los Angeles International Airport aka LAX, where I was photographed, fingerprinted and treated to a full body scan sans shoes. While I get the need for security, I found it disturbing that everyone wishing … Continue reading
Posted in Angela Savage, Literary giants
Tagged Angela Savage, Arizona, domestic violence, Hayden Butte, Phoenix
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The Reading Bingo Challenge 2016
I was alerted to the Reading Bingo Challenge by a blog post from the fabulous FictionFan and figured this would make a fun alternative to the usual ‘best of’ lists to broadcast some reading highlights of 2016. So here goes… … Continue reading
Introduction to Crime Writing
Thursday 14 April from 6.00-8.30pm, I’m delighted to be conducting a workshop, ‘Introduction to Crime Writing’, for Yarra Plenty Regional Libraries at their Watsonia branch, 4-6 Ibbottson Street, Watsonia, as part of their Write and Publish Makerspace program. Here’s the … Continue reading
At the Melbourne Museum
Earlier this week, I watched a short presentation by illustrator, artist and author Christophe Niemann on How to Overcome the 3 Fears Every Creative Faces. To avoid the fear of running out of ideas, Niemann (and others) suggest taking time … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Savage, Melbourne Museum, Neighbours, Scott and Charlene's wedding cake, short story
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