Jordan, aka KaijuSpit, is an anime-inspired artist who draws other people’s creations. On Saturday, KaijuSpit was one of many local and interstate creators hawking their …
The Lost Larrikin
The Lost Larrikin was in Garema Place, Canberra, on Saturday, celebrating Impact Comics’s 15th birthday. The Lost Larrikin started their art range working only in …
Nearly finished: a silly illo by Ian Gunn
Nearly finished A cute but armless and wingless anthropomorphised bug or alien says “…But it’s nearly finished now.” “What is nearly finished?” you ask. This …
Fowl Twins by Eoin Colfer
A review by Nalini Haynes Miles and Beckett Fowler, Artemis’s 11-year-old twin brothers — the Fowl Twins — are at home alone when a convergence …
Manic nightmare boar boy: a silly illo by Ian Gunn
Manic nightmare boar boy Recently (a week or two before I scheduled this post, which was several weeks ago now), pigs or boars or hogs …
Daughter of Lies and Ruin by Jo Spurrier
A review by Nalini Haynes In A Curse of Ash and Ember (review here), a summons to work ensures Elodie’s parents allow her to leave home …
Rampant by Julie Day
A review by Nalini Haynes Mel and Gillian live next door to each other in a post-apocalyptic world where the Rapture tried to happen. Â 6 …
Musician: a silly illo by Ian Gunn
Musician This musical jester is a one-man band. He’s playing an instrument that looks like a cross between a lute and an electric guitar. At …
Cruel Stars by John Birmingham
A review by Nalini Haynes Lieutenant Hardy is waiting among the cruel stars while she looks at her reflection, worrying about her off-the-rack dress uniform …
Night at the Museum: a silly illo by Ian Gunn
Night at the Museum 0.1 A tyrannosaurus rex skeleton stalks a museum guard. The guard is sitting with his thermos and mug of coffee, reading …
John Birmingham
Meet John Birmingham, author of cult book and movie He Died With a Felafel In His Hands and The Axis of Time (the Philadelphia Experiment meets War …
Museum: a silly illo by Ian Gunn
Museum This illustration of a fictional museum is too detailed for me to attempt a description. It’s like a ‘Where’s Wally’ illustration of historical artefacts. …
Fanart: Kate Forsyth presents the Blue Rose
It was the Canberra Writers Festival the weekend after the Apple Today class teaching me how to use the Clips app. This was insidious timing. …
Closed: giveaway of 3 ‘Frankly In Love’ novels (Australia only)
Thanks to all the entries! Winners are Asha Liz, SA Kelly, Tas As soon as Asha provides their address, Penguin Random House can mail out …
Mudskipper: a silly illo by Ian Gunn
The Mudskipper The Mudskipper is a little rowing boat. An alien is rowing by the light of crescent moon. Gas bubbles rise to the surface …