The Booktopia Book Guru asks Kate Forsyth author of The Wild Girl, Bitter Greens and many, many more… Five Facetious Questions 1. Every writer spends at least one afternoon going from bookshop to bookshop making sure his or her latest book is facing out and neatly arranged. How far have you gone to draw attention to your own books in a shop? I’ve trained every member of my family, f... Read more

So fairytales are pretty hot right now. If that seems like a ridiculous sentence, consider the fact that we have not one, but two “Snow White” movies set to hit the big screen this year. It seems like all of a sudden the world had gone bonkers for stories about fairytale princesses living happily ever after. I blame Kate Middleton. Still, having suffered from a pretty serious fairytale addictio... Read more

The Booktopia Book Guru asks Kate Forsyth author of Witches of Eileanan series, The Starkin Crown and now, Bitter Greens, Six Sharp Questions ——————————- 1.    Congratulations, you’ve a new book, Bitter Greens – what is it about and what does this book mean to you? My new book Bitter Greens is a retelling of the Rapunzel fairytal... Read more