Award shortlist for House of Memories
I’m delighted to share the news that The House of Memories has been shortlisted for Promotional Campaign of the Year in this year’s Australian Book Industry Awards. Many congratulations to…
Read MoreMallow Library Readers’ Day
Many thanks to everyone who came along to the Mallow Library Readers’ Day in beautiful (and sunny!) County Cork on April 27th. Special thanks to host and interviewer Dermot Bolger…
Read MoreGlobal Publishing Deal with Penguin
I’m very happy to share this news about my next book.
Read MoreAlphabet Sisters in the Pink
My fourth novel The Alphabet Sisters is one of 12 titles to be published as a limited edition Pink Popular Penguin in Australia in late March, helping the McGrath Foundation raise funds…
Read MoreAustralia’s Favourite Novelist poll
I’m delighted to have finished in the Number 3 spot (behind Tim Winton at 2 and Kate Morton at 1) in Booktopia’s poll for Australia’s Favourite Novelist – thanks so…
Read MoreThe House of Memories shortlisted in RNA Awards
The House of Memories has been shortlisted for the 2013 Romantic Novelists’ Association (RNA) Awards in the UK, in the Contemporary Romantic Novel category. The winners will be announced in…
Read MoreA Real-life House of Memories
To mark the publication of The House of Memories in Australia, my publisher Penguin created a ‘pop-up’ house in Southern Cross railway station in Melbourne. Passersby were invited to write…
Read More“A modern-day Jane Austen”
“A modern-day Jane Austen” – some lovely words from Book Divas in this interview from the publication of Lola’s Secret:
http://www.bookdivas.com/interviews/2012/11/interview-monica-mcinerney-author-lolas-secret
Read More“An orange-related mishap”
“A niece’s orange-related mishap and a bout with unthinkable sorrow planted seeds for Monica McInerney’s 10th novel.” By Linda Morris in The Sydney Morning Herald: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/grief-for-lack-of-a-better-word-is-good-20121110-294az.html
Read MoreThe House of Memories Australian bestseller
My publisher Penguin Australia has just told me that The House of Memories is the top-selling Australian book for the third week in a row. Thanks very much to you…
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