Ainslee Costa’s summer veggie guide and homegrown tomato bruschetta
In her new book My Suburban Farm, Ainslee Costa shares her tips and tricks for how to create your very own country-inspired sanctuary. In this edited extract, read about which veggies to plant and pick in summer, and try your hand at Ainslee’s homegrown tomato bruschetta.
Bookseller in Spotlight: Bronwyn Richens, Roaring Stories Bookshop
Our latest Bookseller in Spotlight is the wonderful Bronwyn Richens, Assistant Manager at Roaring Stories Bookshop in Balmain.
Melbourne bookshops, how we’ve missed you!
Cheers (and maybe a few happy sobs) could be heard across Melbourne this week as our wonderful bookshops reopened their doors. Here, the Affirm Press team shares what we’ve missed the most about these magical places.
Read an extract from Unseen: The Secret World of Chronic Illness by Jacinta Parsons
In an extract from her candid and compelling memoir Unseen: The Secret World of Chronic Illness, Jacinta Parsons writes about a life-changing moment: the first time she met her partner AJ.
The Wife and the Widow wins Best Crime Fiction 2020 at the Ned Kelly Awards
Christian White’s bestselling thriller The Wife and the Widow has been named Best Crime Fiction 2020 by the Ned Kelly Awards, Australia’s oldest and most prestigious prize for crime writing.
Love Your Bookshop Day 2020
Love Your Bookshop Day is this Saturday October 3rd. We couldn’t be more grateful to all the hard-working booksellers for keeping us well-read during 2020, when we’ve needed it the most. Here, the Affirm Press team shares what our local bookshops mean to us.
Amelia Mellor on the magic of bookshops
Amelia Mellor’s debut novel The Grandest Bookshop in the World is an enchanting adventure set in the real-life Cole’s Book Arcade in Melbourne in 1893. Here, Amelia shares what makes all bookshops magical.
Bookseller in Spotlight: Jo Case, Imprints Booksellers
For this month’s Bookseller in Spotlight, we chat to Jo Case from the beloved Imprints Booksellers in Adelaide’s West End.