Cover 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 Trip of a Lifetime – out now in the UK and Ireland
Happy Publication Day to the UK & Irish paperback edition of The Trip of a Lifetime. ‘The twists and turns will intrigue you, make you laugh, pull at your heartstrings,…
Read MoreAustralia’s Favourite Authors 2018
I’m thrilled and touched to say I was voted in to the Top 10 (at #8) of Booktopia’s poll to find Australia’s Favourite Authors. Thank you all very much!
Read MoreThe first advance copies of The Trip of a Lifetime
Even after 12 novels there is nothing quite like receiving my first advance copies of a new edition. I’ve just received this gorgeous homecoming present here in Dublin – a box…
Read MoreFinal Interview of 2017
My final interview of last year was with the lovely Suzy Yates of Talking Lifestyle Radio on Dec 29. During our 15 minute conversation on a sunny Sydney morning, we…
Read MoreGoodbye to The Book Club
I was so sorry to hear that ABC TV’s wonderful book discussion program, The Book Club, is coming to an end after 11 great years, with the last episode airing in…
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