Alexandra Potter’s latest book, Do you Come Here Often? (Black Swan) has been selected as the Great Read in the May issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly. **Q What kind of book did you set out to write? A** I was interested in the idea of people in relationships for a long period of time […]

A lovely floral box to hold all your treasures or to give to a special friend. Embellished with ribbon embroidery. Download the painting outline for the jewellery box. Measurements Embroidered lid measures approx. 17.5cm x 11cm. Materials Satin jewellery box or similar (ours measured 17.5cm x 11cm x 6.5cm) 25cm square natural seeded homespun Tracing […]

Marian Keyes’ novel, The Other Side of the Story (Penguin/Michael Joseph) has been selected as the Great Read in the April issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly. **Q Congratulations on your new book, The Other Side Of The Story, it made me laugh so much – I had more fun with it than I’ve had […]

Selected as the Great Read in the April issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly. TO: [email protected] FROM:Gemma [email protected] SUBJECT:runaway dad Susan, you wanted news. Well, I’ve got news. Although you might be sorry you asked for it. It looks like my dad has left my mam. I’m not sure how serious it is. More as […]

For alternative health solutions for everyday problems, ask Pamela Allardice. **MYSTERIOUS NAUSEA I regularly experience waves of nausea, anything up to three or four times a day. They don’t seem related to anything unusual that I’ve done or eaten, and I’m not pregnant. Can you please give me some advice?** Sara B., via email. Nausea […]

She's faced bullets and bazookas, and told it like it is in conflicts around the globe. Now, Kate Adie, BBC journalist and possibly the world's most famous female war correspondent, has written a new book, From Corsets to Camouflage, a history of women in war.

This taut, terrific thriller was selected as the Great Read in the March issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly. It is a debut novel by university lecturer Jane Goodall, who lives in Sydney. Jane was born in the UK, but has spent most of her life in Australia.

Jane Goodall's novel, The Walker (Hodder) has been selected as the Great Read in the March issue of The Australian Women's Weekly.

This gorgeous quilt is the perfect finishing touch in a bedroom! This pattern is based on a variation of a 1944 design.

EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT FROM JOANNA TROLLOPE’S NEW NOVEL, BROTHER & SISTER, selected as the Great Read in the February issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly and published by Bloomsbury. Natalie had been four when David came to join her. She’d been expecting a baby, not a silent, toddling boy with a big head and big soft […]