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Kumakana now available in paperback and ebook versions
To order visit our books page. Trade enquiries, please register for a trade account. Ebook versions are available wherever you buy your ebooks (many of these also stock paperback and hardback editions).…
May 17, 2018 -
In the running …
It’s nice to be considered. Our author, Kevin Price, has been nominated for his contribution to Australian fairy tales by the Australian Fairy Tale Society through his book Kumakana. The society offers…
May 17, 2018 -
Magical review by Queensland Reviewers Collective
The Queensland Reviewers Collective posted a delightful review of Kumakana in May. “Lavender Jensen, a determined thirteen-year-old with a vivid imagination, has been told so many times by her father that the…
May 12, 2017 -
Our author Kevin Price in the news
Last Thursday’s The West Australian carried this piece about our books, with a particular interest in the way Kumakana ‘resonates strongly with a sense of place, yet is not limited by location’.…
March 30, 2017 -
Extracts from Paul Reynolds’ presentation of the launch of Kumakana
Kevin Price’s long awaited novel, Kumakana: A Gronups Tale, was launched by Crotchet Quaver at Northside Books on March 7, 2017 by local musician Paul Reynolds. The following is an extract from…
March 11, 2017 -
Extracts from Norman Jorgensen’s launch of It’s Quite True!
It’s Quite True!, an illustrated rewriting of a Hans Christian Andersen tale about the dangers of rumours, by Lis Mathiasen (authror) and Judith Price (illustrator) was launched at Paper Bird Books &…
March 11, 2017 -
Extracts from the launch of Ordinary Euphoria
Jenny De Reuck’s launch of David Moody’s collection of poems at Nexus Theatre, Murdoch University on Thursday 23 February was memorable and moving as she highlighted aspects of David’s work that make…
February 28, 2017 -
Getting a taste of Ordinary Euphoria
Listen to David read the poem Ordinary Euphoria #2 from his book (page 113) Also See Inside
February 7, 2017 -
Kumakana – A novel about belief …
A young girl believes in magic. A young boy of similar age, but from a different culture, does not mock her belief in magic, but mocks the magic in which she believes.…
January 9, 2017