Roger McDonald is the author of several volumes of poetry, travel writing, essays, and screenplays, as well as six novels. His book 1915 won the Age Book of the Year Award and the South Australian Government Biennial Prize for Literature.
Roger McDonald is the author of several volumes of poetry, travel writing, essays, and screenplays, as well as six novels. His book 1915 won the Age Book of the Year Award and the South Australian Government Biennial Prize for Literature.
Q&A Session with 2026 Dublin Literary Award shortlisted author Brigitte Giraud, author of Live Fast, exploring the inspirations behind her novel.
VideoMay 12 2026
Laurent Binet – Perspective(s) Q&A
Check out our Q&A with Laurent Binet, author of shortlisted title Perspective(s), as he discusses the inspirations behind his work and reflects on the role libraries have played in shaping his journey
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Ali Smith – Gliff Q&A
Shortlisted author Ali Smith discusses the creative inspirations behind Gliff and reflects on the significance of libraries throughout her reading and writing life in our latest Q&A.
