This is a powerful and extraordinarily beautiful story of family, love and sacrifice. Sulway has created a world we enter slowly, uncovering the past and its hurts in small steps. It draws the reader into a place of mystery and wonder as Samuel is brought face to face with an emissary, Ana, who brings news of his long-estranged twin brother.
No Crazy Lady here—Rosie Waterland’s clear-eyed reckoning of her life
My review of Rosie Waterland's Every lie I've ever told is up at the Newtown Review of Books now.
We need to talk about depression
We need to talk about mental health. I have just read Rosie Waterland’s book, The anti-cool girl, which captures the half-life of a person with mental illness with such precision. Amidst the laugh out loud moments of life as a ‘houso’ in North Ryde, the pressing, the closing in, the self-sabotage resonates. It needs to be read, widely.
