Marginalia — reading

National Reconciliation Week 2022 Reading Recommendations

Lauren Pratt National Reconciliation Week NRW2022 reading reading recommendation

National Reconciliation Week 2022 Reading Recommendations

This year the National Reconciliation Week theme is “Be Brave. Make Change.” Here at UWAP we want to share with everyone some reading recommendations. So, if you are looking for a book to read this week why not explore our list!

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Western Australian Booksellers: Beaufort Street Books

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Western Australian Booksellers: Beaufort Street Books

Jane Seaton at Beaufort Street Books gives us an insider's scoop on independent bookselling in Australia.

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Western Australian Booksellers: The Bodhi Tree, Mount Hawthorn

UWA Publishing bookshops reading The Bodhi Tree

Western Australian Booksellers: The Bodhi Tree, Mount Hawthorn

An interview with Karen Kotze, owner of The Bodhi Tree Bookstore and Cafe in Mount Hawthorn. 

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Western Australian Booksellers: VIVA Books, Busselton

UWA Publishing bookshops reading VIVA BOOKS

Western Australian Booksellers: VIVA Books, Busselton

Here's one for the readers "down south", a colloquialism that apparently apparently only makes sense to Western Australians. "Where down south?" a Victorian may ask, "where specifically?" Specifically down south, mate, the glorious Southwest, as opposed to "up north" or "further east." 

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The Reading List: recommendations from the On Reading panel session

UWA Publishing Ande Roestenburg Claire Jones reading research Ross Gibson Steve Heath the reading process Will Yeoman

The Reading List: recommendations from the On Reading panel session

Words by UWA Publishing Publishing Officer, Charlotte Guest 


At the On Reading panel session, which took place as part of the 2015 WINTERarts Festival, we delved into the subject of reading habits and cognition. The panel was designed as an open forum for exchanging provocations to get us thinking about the ways in which reading practices may shape comprehension and communication. What eventuated was an expansive set of ruminations about where we may be taking reading and where reading may be taking us.

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