#10, Jun. 2005
Event:
- The Sydney Writers' Festival
Autobiographical stories:
- NYC: Hit to the Shinbone, Sonja Goernitz
- Migration: Glenda Kwek's Path to Australia
- Between Jobs: Lesson to Listen, Brett Kelly
Interview: John Misto, multi-award-winning Author (his new novel: The Devil's Companions)
#9, May 2005
Events:
- Conflux 2 in Canberra
- The 8th Annual Freelance Convention (MEAA)
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Giving Life: It's About Love, Eva Sallis
- Horror: Writer's Block, Richard Harland
- At Baxter: A Peaceful Protester, Geoff Hastwell
- Lovebirds: Married and Moved to Queensland, Norma Cato
- Cancer: Can You Share Death? Merran Cooper
Interview: Malcolm Knox (Literary Editor at The Sydney Morning Herald, his new book A Private Man is short-listed for the 2005 NSW Premier's Literary Award)
#8, April 2005
Events:
- Magic Casements III, NSW Writers' Centre
- Book Launch bei gleebooks, Roslyn Arnold
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Big familie and the perspective from "No 12": In My Dream I Screamed..., Chez Chidzey
- Children published: Creative Kids, Edel Wigness
- Couragous - a woman defends her ground against three men in the bush: Daybreak, Leila Bryant
- Uplifting: Barry Flies Solo, Barry Harrison
- Domestic Violence: Shattered - Waiting in Hospital, Marya Clifford
Interview: Mem Fox (Autor of more than 30 books for children and grown ups)
#7, March 2005
Events:
- Writers' Week in Perth (Helen Garner, Bill Bryson and Gregory David Roberts)
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Movement in Miami: A woman relaxed on holiday when illegal migrants came by, Terry Spring
- Migration: Three generationen searching for "the right spot" to live, Geraldine Mackey
- Meeting the Undertaker: A Business Trip with a Surgery, Daphne Hargreaves
- Childhood: Memories of the Neighbourhood in Sydney in the 50s, Patricia Stone
Interview: Gabrielle Lord (Award-winning Author of 12 crime novels)
#6, Feb. 2005
Events:
- Four desert books launched at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) in Canberra
- Eternity exhibition and book with 50 life stories of "ordinary and extraordinary Australians" at the NMA
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- On the way to school: Boy floated in the Pacific for three days - Determination for Education by Narendra Singh
- Kids and/or Career: A Family on Holiday in NSW (three children) by Silvana Liguori and her life story
- Love & Passion: A Man loves His Car - Farewell my Love by Trevor Ludlow
- A Day to Remember at School: The Stick Method by retired teacher Jim Conway
Interview: John Martinkus (Australian Reporter and Autor of four books, e.g. Travels in American Iraq)
#5, Jan. 2005
Events:
- Launch of the Anthology Famous Reporter 30 in Tasmania
- Michael Ariston sells his books on the Saturday Salamanca Market in Hobart
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Extremes: Guided by an Angel? by Zainab Ali Kahiye
- Travel: Back to Breda by Greg Bogaerts
- Health: Write from Depression by Luis Navea
- A Writer: Stopped after 1014 Words by Matthew Robert
- Read 9-5 and beyond: An Agent's Point of View by Nikki Davies
Interview: Rachael Treasure (Tasmanian Autor of the Penguin bestseller Jillaroo)
#4, Dec. 2004
Events:
- The Bookshow at the NSW Writers' Centre (plenty about self-publishing)
- Jessie Street National Women's Library: About the library and Goldie Alexander presents some of her 25 mainly self-published books
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Growing up in Nazi Germany, Jürgen Corleis (Foreign Correspondent in Sydney) - Listening to BBC radio in an SS Boarding School
- It Did All Happen, Didn't It? Phyllis McDuff (Random House) - An Australian Child in Post War Vienna
- Letter: Bread Comes Back Cake, James Hayton - Writing a Letter about a House in England during the War brought back many Letters from Others
Interview: Paul Ham (The Sunday Times and Author of Kodoka)
#3, Nov. 2004
Events:
- The Canberra Readers & Writers Festival (Sandy McCutcheon, John Birmingham and an evening with sexy stories)
- gleebooks: Launch of Alaisdair McGregor's biography about Frank Hurley
- Arts Law Centre of Australia: Understanding Legal Subtext
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Why I write? Craig Cormick (Deputy Chair of the ACT Writers' Centre in Canberra)
- Love for Romance Writing, Melanie Milburne (Harlequin Mills & Boon)
- Gathering Life Experience, Sonja Görnitz
Interview: Sandy McCutcheon (Author of seven books, his latest: The Haha Man)
#2, Oct. 2004
Events:
- The Brisbane Writers' Festival (Eva Sallis, Chris Nyst, Matthew Reilly, Louis Welsh)
- Tea in the Library: Emily Ross and Angus Holland present their book 100 Great Businesses and the minds behind them.
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories:
- Adventures in Self-Publishing, Matthew Reilly (Pan MacMillan)
- A Walk at Night in Beijing, Bruce Lyman (CEO, Argus Solutions)
- Start your own Business, Carolyn Anthony (Director, Talking of Sydney Tours)
Interview: Dr. Julia Baird (Author and Opinion Editor at The Sydney Morning Herald)
#1, Sept. 2004
Events:
- The Melbourne Writers' Festival (Peter Robb, John Martinkus, Clea Koff)
- Tea in the Library: Judith White's lively presentation about her books on aromatherapy
- Writers' events calendar
Autobiographical stories (by me as an example what they can be like):
- Journal (Flight to Melbourne)
- Migration from Hamburg to Sydney
- Hiking in Queensland (2nd Great Walk)
Interview: John Larkin (Author of 20 books)