A young recovering alcoholic’s quest to find the true meaning of freedom by following the route of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road. Read more
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A Feminist’s Five Formative Reads
Brodie Lancaster is a writer, editor and occasional DJ. Her debut novel is No Way! Okay, Fine. Read more
REVIEW: Hunger by Roxane Gay
Emily Winter review's Roxane Gay's autobiography, Hunger. Read more
Inga Simpson: Understory is a love affair of place.
Inga Simpson answers the Booktopia Guru's Ten Terrifying Questions. Read more
Dr Justin Coulson: There’s a bunch of things we can do to boost resilience. And they’re not that tough.
A father of six, Justin Coulson talks about how to raise resilient kids. Read more
Catherine de Saint Phalle: I suppose my mentors were books. Books that one devours, and which then seep into the humus of one’s soul.
Catherine de Saint Phalle discusses being mentored by books, and the differences between French and Australian literary culture. Read more
6 Inspiring Non-Fiction Reads about Women in Science
Six great reads about pioneering women in science and their contribution to human understanding of the universe. Read more
Best Books of 2016: Bios, History and Trailblazing Non-Fiction
Booktopians have voted. The best bios, history and non-fiction books have been announced. Read more
Buddhism for Break-ups: Cheaper than therapy, and funnier to boot.
Meshel Laurie's new book helps explain how to stop from punching your toxic ex-partner in the face. Read more