Fictional Fix
Monday 30 May 2022
Heiress on Fire by Kellie McCourt
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"And yes, I am drinking cheap wine and living in my mother’s pool house, because I am completely devastated that last week—I think it...
Wednesday 19 January 2022
Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother: Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker by Barry Sonnenfeld
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" The formula for a successful comedy is to have an absurd situation, or an absurd character, played for reality. If the situation is...
No one is talking about this by Patricia Lockwood
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"Something in the back of her head hurt. It was her new class consciousness." A debut novel that was shortlisted for last year’s...
Thursday 13 January 2022
The Countess from Kirribilli by Joyce Morgan
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"She wrote her books in looping cursive, before having them typed. But her typist was about to leave for England." After having re...
Saturday 27 November 2021
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
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"A sobbing young woman lurched forward as though she'd been resting her forehead on the door and fell straight into Stan's ar...
Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray by Anita Heiss
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"Wagadhaany wants to leave and get back to her family, but she has no right to say that, to say anything. She is without a voice in t...
Wednesday 28 July 2021
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 by John Godey
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“Being dead is an improvement on a lot of things I can think of. Trying to sell mutual funds, for example.” This is an old school action t...
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