WH Smith Interview
In Melbourne today, I popped into the two WH Smith bookstores at Southern Cross railway station and signed copies of The Trip of a Lifetime and my other titles. My…
Read MoreVintage covers and their designers
I think you may all have guessed just how delighted I am with the new vintage-style covers Penguin Books Australia has given all 12 of my books. Last week in…
Read MoreThe Riesling Railway
It was my big honour yesterday to launch John Wilson’s book The Riesling Railway at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide. It was such a special and fun day, with…
Read MoreNew editions of my novels
Special book post! I’ve just received my first copies of the new-look vintage-style Penguin Australia editions of all 12 of my novels and I am thrilled to bits. I love…
Read MoreCover News
Cover news! My entire backlist of 12 novels will soon be appearing in Australian & NZ bookshops with new vintage-style designs. I’m delighted to give you all a sneak preview…
Read MoreAnnaghmakerrig Retreat
My warmest thanks to all of you who have been in touch here and by email to ask if I have a new book on the way. I’m happy to…
Read MoreGeneral Fiction Book of the Year Shortlist
I’m very happy to share the news that The Trip of a Lifetime has made the shortlist for the General Fiction Book of the Year in the Australian Book Industry…
Read MoreDymocks Top 101 books for 2018
Delighted to see The Trip of a Lifetime in Dymocks Top 101 books for 2018 – by the skin of my teeth at number 101! Thank you all very much…
Read MoreMy dad’s anniversary
This week marked the 18th anniversary of the death of my dear dad, Steve McInerney, pictured here with me on my wedding day 26 years ago. In memory of him,…
Read MoreThe Importance Of Location
As a reader, I love visiting new places via the fiction I read. As a writer I enjoy it just as much. Researching the locations of my books is one…
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