The Great Raven

This is a book review and science fiction blog, for the most part, with the odd convention report and travel notes. And maybe the occasional Celtic goddess, such as the Great Raven...

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Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Just Finished Rereading,,, Four Rabbi Small Mysteries by Harry Kemelman

I’ve just completed a reread of the first four mysteries in this series, which I haven’t read since my teens! The entire series is now...

Friday, October 04, 2019

Just Finished Reading...The Blue Rose by Kate Forsyth. Melbourne, Penguin, 2019

Viviane de Faitaud has grown up alone at the Chateau de Belisama-sur-le-Lac in Brittany, for her father, the Marquis de Ravoisier, l...

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Just Finished Reading...Amelia Westlake by Erin Gough

A couple of years ago, this author’s first novel, The Flywheel , was shortlisted for the CBCA Award. It was a sweet and funny novel...

Sunday, September 08, 2019

Just Finished Reading... Monuments by Will Kostakis. Published by Hachette.

I bought this book at the Melbourne Writers Festival, though, alas, I didn’t get to hear him speak this year. It’s a very entertai...

Last Day At The Melbourne Writers Festival 2019!

I hadn’t made up my mind whether or not to go to the last day of the festival. Last weekend, this time, would have been wonderful, as it fo...

Thursday, September 05, 2019

Just Finished Reading... Trail Of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse

While most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinétah (formerly the Navajo reservati...

Monday, September 02, 2019

My First Day At The Melbourne Writers Festival!

Alas, only one panel, which is on at 6.00 p.m! I found that today and tomorrow seem to be the schools days and just about everything I want...

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Book Blogger Hop: Do You Read Historical Fiction?

This week’s Book Blogger Hop asks if we read historical fiction. Well... yeah. Not even “do you read historical fiction because...” It’s ...

Sunday, August 18, 2019

The Hugo Shortlist 2019!

Oddly enough, I have actually read some of this year’s Hugo nominees, something rare for me - and also some of the classics in the retro H...

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Sue Bursztynski: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; I'm a writer, librarian, book reviewer, educator. I live in a beachside suburb of Melbourne with a lot of pot plants, but no cats. I slush fiction for Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine and hope that each one that arrives is going to be a potential Hugo winner.

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About Me

Sue Bursztynski: I'm a writer, librarian, book reviewer, educator. I live in a beachside suburb of Melbourne with a lot of pot plants, but no cats. I slush fiction for Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine and hope that each one that arrives is going to be a potential Hugo winner.

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