It’s truly a thrill to welcome author, Jane Messer, to Book Birdy. Apart from being an inspiring creative writing teacher (to which I can attest from first hand experience) she is also an extremely talented writer. Jane has recently published her third, full-length novel, titled ‘Hopscotch’, which you can read more about here. But read-on for some excellent words of…
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:This book is the literary equivalent of a cup of tea – reassuring, heart warming, and highly nourishing.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:Beautifully crafted sentences tell the story of a family, struggling to maintain its functionality in a city of dysfunction.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:This book is an iron-fist in a velvet glove. You think you’re reading chick-lit, and BAM, you’re suddenly reading about one of the most serious issues facing society today.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:Children take mothers to dark places. This book of twisted fairy tales will help you see the light.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:This is more than the haunting tale of a terrible crime against children, it is a powerful study of human character and identity that addresses life’s biggest question – where does meaning lie?
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:An elegant and intelligent examination of the messiness of being human.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:A warts-and-all depiction of the rise and fall of the morning TV star you’ve never heard of.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:Heart, complexity, wit and intelligence make this so much more than an Australian ‘Mean Girls’.
IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS:Your morning commute will never be the same after you read this gripping thriller.