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naomilisashippen
Mar 51 min read
Madness, Magic and Mayhem
Rosie Hewlett's Modern Retellings of Medea and Medusa Medea and Medusa are two of the most reviled figures from ancient Greek mythology,...
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naomilisashippen
Feb 111 min read
When Abuse Comes Disguised as Love
Fifteen-year-old Vanessa thought she had a love too special for the world to understand. Decades later, her lover is being accused of...
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naomilisashippen
Jan 212 min read
Life Is Just Commencing For Brooke Shields: Why the next chapter will be her most exciting yet.
Her refusal to be sidelined by a society that maligns older women is inspiring.
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naomilisashippen
Nov 2, 20241 min read
12 Heart-Warming Romance Stories to Make You Swoon This Christmas.
Whether you like your romance sweet and clean or quick and dirty, 12 Tropes of Christmas has you covered. From Jilted Brides to Enemies...
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naomilisashippen
Sep 29, 20241 min read
The Young Lovers Who Took On the World to Be Together.
At the Foot of the Cherry Tree by Alli Parker is the story of Australia’s first Japanese war bride, and the battle she and her Australian...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20242 min read
There's More to This Cam Girl than Meets the Eye
In both literature and film, portrayal of women who work in the sex industry are usually defined by their profession. This aspect of...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20241 min read
A Hell Ride of Guilt, Confusion and Anguish.
A night away at a city hotel seems like just what the doctor ordered for this sleep deprived new mother, however it turns out to be...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Time Reveals Our True Colours.
Whenever You’re Ready is the story of three elder women at their most interesting and complex. Friends since their teenage years, their...
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naomilisashippen
Jan 27, 20242 min read
When Love Turns Deadly.
A page-turning thriller from an exciting debut author! Long term besties Erin and Fiona are double-dating brothers Mark and Oliver, two...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 29, 20231 min read
When Luck Runs Out
Everyone thinks that Hannah Allen is lucky, but what they don’t realise is that her escape from a serial killer ten years ago has come at...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 19, 20232 min read
Duty, Lust and Love
Book Review: My Duty to You by Alyssa Martin Spare turned heir, Aiden Elliot, has to procure a bride, and fast! With the untimely death...
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naomilisashippen
Apr 3, 20231 min read
The Fight for Faith and Freedom
A young woman fighting for her faith and her freedom in a dangerous new world. ***Contains spoilers for those who have not read Book 1***...
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naomilisashippen
Mar 31, 20231 min read
You're Never Too Old To Fall in Love
Delightful and genuinely funny, The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village is a great antidote to the way our society trivialises...
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naomilisashippen
Oct 22, 20222 min read
One Grave or Two?
Cassandra Edwards is about to marry the love of her life, fellow schoolteacher, Jamie. Jamie is a kind, loving, thoughtful partner and...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 27, 20221 min read
Queen Menopause: Finding your majesty in the mayhem
In Queen Menopause: Finding Your Majesty in the Mayhem, Alison Daddo gives an intimate and honest account of her journey through...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 19, 20221 min read
The Truth Will Out.
The Wife and the Widow is intriguing from the start. With a haunting setting and fascinating but relatable characters, the story follows...
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naomilisashippen
Aug 13, 20222 min read
Blackbirch: The Ritual - Book Review
***This review contains spoilers*** I was privileged to be given an advance copy of the third book in this magickal series. K.M. Allan...
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naomilisashippen
Jul 24, 20223 min read
School's Out Forever.
When the party of a lifetime goes wrong, a group of school leavers will never be the same again. Thanks to Text Publishing for giving me...
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naomilisashippen
Jun 26, 20222 min read
We're A Weird Mob.
The sub-zero temperatures of her native Canada prompted Ashley Kalagian Blunt and her husband to seek out the warmer climes of Sydney,...
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naomilisashippen
Jun 12, 20222 min read
The Heart Wants What the Heart Wants.
Teenaged Patrick is growing up in the 1980s, under the shadow of the deadly virus, AIDS, and the knowledge that revealing his true self...
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Life in the Time of Corona
In 2020 I was thrilled to have several of my short stories included in this eclectic anthology, published during the first wave of the pandemic. From a tech billionaire, to an Uber driver to child stuck at home on school holidays, "Life in the Time of Corona" explores how everyone has been touched by the global pandemic.
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