Mia Farlane - author Videos

Just went to Menopause:The Anthology Online Launch. Very cheering and inspiring #menopausetheanthology Arachne Press #menopauseawarenessmonth - added a post on Instagram re this and connected with a few of the writers - see @miafarlane.writer

The Penguin New Zealand Anthology: 50 stories for 50 years in Aotearoa (2023) incl: Patricia Grace, Vincent O'Sullivan, Janet Frame, Albert Wendt, Frank Sargeson, Witi Ihimaera, Fiona Farrell, Fiona Kidman, Stephanie Johnson, Ngahuia te Awekotuku, Marilyn Duckworth - author, Norman Bilbrough, C K Stead, Alison Wong. Not enough space to list all authors and haven't got to stories written in the 21st - but what a list. #shortstory #shortstories #anthology #aotearoa #penguinbooks Penguin Books NZ

Signed copies at Schrödinger's Books: Rachel McAlpine, Writer 's How To Be Old and Kristen Phillips - author's Dad, You’ve Got Dementia. Both books published by The Cuba Press #DYGD #livingwithdementia #gettingolder #poetry and #memoir / #creativenonfiction

This had to be shared, don't you think - love where it's placed: Kristen Phillips - author's Dad, You've Got Dementia The Cuba Press in Unity Books Wellington shop window (next to Sure To Rise)! #DYGD #livingwithdementia #fathersanddaughters #memoir

Kristen Phillips - author 's first radio interview about her spare literary memoir Dad, You've Got Dementia The Cuba Press. So apt it was The Hutt Zone. #creativenonfiction #memoir #dementiaawareness #debutauthor #aotearoa #london #family Dad, You've Got Dementia: Celebration Book Launch

Here's Maura Dooley reading her poem 'Fine Wind, Clear Morning' from her collection Five Fifty-Five Bloodaxe Books. I love the line 'my mother hands to me a sprig of mint' - adding it to my collection of favourite lines by Maura Dooley. Am sure I'm not alone in loving this line from 'The Elevator': "Is this where you wanted to be?"

From the Southbank Centre #tseliotprize shortlist readings, here's Denise Saul reading 'The Room Between Us' from her collection The Room Between Us (Pavilion Poetry Liverpool University Press). Poems re #illness, #aphasia & a daughter's role as #carer 💜 Wonderful poem ⏬️

I managed to find a novel with a main character who's #ActuallyAutistic (review in English & French): Au gré des Perséides Mélissa Perron auteure Éditions Hurtubise ▶️ http://farlaneonfrenchwriters.com/melissa-perron-au-gre-des-perseides-hurtubise-2022/ 📚 #neurodiversityacceptance #fiction #autisme #autisticspectrum #littératurequébécoise #litteraturefrancaise #romanquebecois #neurodiversité

3 📚 = des bestsellers! A félicitations video (🎼 Desjardins) for Mélissa Perron auteure Read my review of her 3rd book, Au gré des Perséides Éditions Hurtubise - on 1 Dec. Abonnez-vous ⏬ pour être averti·e·s / Sign up to be informed of this review: http://farlaneonfrenchwriters.com ps 'Farlane on French Writers' is my bilingual book blog / blog littéraire - VERSUS Farlane on Writing e-Quarterly + is for https://miafarlane.com (author website)

Here it is: 🌋Le bal des cendres by Gilles Paris Éditions Plon https://gillesparis.net Très grand merci à Gilles Paris #editionsplon de me l'avoir envoyé chez ma mère. « Ça se vit comme une semaine de vacances » - Ronan Amicel de la librairie L’autre Monde à Avallon #Stromboli #livres And here's a video of where I started reading the novel - in Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington

Teaser for Farlane on French Writers bilingual review of Certains cœurs lâchent pour trois fois rien (Flammarion, 2021) by Gilles Paris
Author of "My Life as a Courgette" writes about #Hope & #Healing 🌈 Review in French & English of Certains cœurs lâchent pour trois fois rien : de l’ombre vers la lumière @gillesparis_ @Ed_Flammarion Farlane on French Writers 🎧 http://bit.ly/CertainsCœursGParisFarlane (Go there to sign up for once-monthly e-newsletter 🔼) Blog littéraire bilingue - audio

Mia Farlane reading the 1st page of her first novel (Viking/Penguin), a tragi-comedy set in London & Paris.
Welcome to my Mia Farlane author page. Here is a 2-minute video of me reading the 1st page of my 1st novel (Viking/Penguin), a tragi-comedy about not knowing what to do with your life, fandom & a flailing relationship. Available in paperback & on ereader: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/56777/footnotes-to-sex/9780141943671.html