{"id":682,"date":"2011-08-23T22:23:19","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T22:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nabourke.com\/?p=682"},"modified":"2011-08-23T22:23:19","modified_gmt":"2011-08-23T22:23:19","slug":"682","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.perilousadventures.net\/blog\/?p=682","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The best thing about being a chair at a writers festival is that free books arrive in the post. That, and the opportunity to talk to some wonderful writers about their craft, and participate in one of the friendliest writers festivals in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>In the last week, the following lovely books have arrived in my inbox, and I&#8217;m busily reading them all and taking notes in preparation for the panel in the early evening of Saturday, 10 September.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nabourke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/kate.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-683 aligncenter\" title=\"Kate Morton The Distant Hours\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nabourke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/kate.jpg?resize=220%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kate Morton<\/p>\n<p><em>The Distant Hours<\/em><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nabourke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Nick.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-685\" title=\"Nick Earls The Fix\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nabourke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Nick.jpg?resize=170%2C260\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"260\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nick Earls<\/p>\n<p><em>The Fix<\/em><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nabourke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Watson.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-684 aligncenter\" title=\"S J Watson Before I Go To Sleep\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nabourke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Watson.jpg?resize=196%2C299\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"299\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>S J Watson<\/p>\n<p><em>Before I Go To Sleep<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best thing about being a chair at a writers festival is that free books arrive in the post. 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