Carolyn Adams
Carolyn Adams’ writing journey began with a love of reading and a bold business decision in 2009 to transform a large section of the now-closed Bangalow Newsagency into a bookshop. With books suddenly at the heart of the village, it seemed only natural that she would begin reviewing them.
Carolyn admits she agonised over those early reviews, worried about sounding like a novice, but over time developed a trusted and thoughtful voice as a reviewer.
She has also written reviews for authors appearing at the Byron Writers Festival, though she says those assignments can be the hardest — particularly when faced with books she wouldn’t normally choose herself.
Book review: Dusk by Robbie Arnott
Robbie Arnott is a Tasmanian author, and I can recommend this book, and his previously published work Limberlost to you.
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Richard Rombouts gold medallist
Many of you will remember my partner, Richard Rombouts, as one of the friendly faces from the Bangalow Newsagency – an icon of the village, which sadly, no…
