Australia's Biggest Book Club
Each month we feature a webinar with a new author and their book, with a focus on non-fiction. Members receive special offers on the latest books, as well as the chance to engage directly with renowned and prize-winning authors. An accompanying podcast coming soon.
January 2025
Black Convicts with Santilla Chingaipe
On the First Fleet of 1788, at least 15 convicts were of African descent. By 1840 the number had risen to almost 500. Among them were David Stuurman, a revered South African chief transported for anti-colonial insurrection; John Caesar, who became Australia’s first bushranger; Billy Blue, the stylishly dressed ferryman who gave his name to
February 2025
Juice with Tim Winton
Two fugitives, a man and a child, drive all night across a stony desert. As dawn breaks, they roll into an abandoned mine site. From the vehicle they survey a forsaken place – middens of twisted iron, rusty wire, piles of sun-baked trash. They’re exhausted, traumatised, desperate now. But as a refuge, this is the