In a candid interview from her UK farmhouse, British star Julie Walters tells Juliet Rieden about starring in a magical new movie adaptation of The Secret Garden, how the story resonated with her own childhood, and the health scare during filming that made her reassess her life.
Many of us have thought about what it would be like to live in the world of a TV show but what about bringing something from the show into your life instead?
It’s been two years since TV presenter Karl Stefanovic left his wife and children. In this candid interview, Cassandra Thorburn opens up about rediscovering her resilience and writing her first children’s book.
“I cry as quietly as I can and my cellmate pretends not to hear me. At one point, I get up to use the toilet, and he smiles, wordlessly offering me a Tim Tam.”
Books with strong female protagonists shone brightly at the 2018 ABIA Awards with a cursed girl tale being compared to the Harry Potter series after winning three awards, including Book of the Year.