Posts By Jan Kershaw
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3.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Folk of the Air Book 2: The Wicked King, by Holly Black
The second novel in the The Folk of the Air young adult fantasy trilogy sees the cruel prince now become a wicked...
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1.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Behind the Wall, by Mary Geyer
A fascinating history of the penniless women whose only option was life in Adelaide’s Destitute Asylum.
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1.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Bolder, by Carl Honoré
With medical advances, active lifestyles and healthy diets, getting older is not always a downhill journey.
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1.9KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: I Love My Dog Embroidery, by Kokovkina Oksana
Fun designs, template and instructions on how to immortalise your dog!
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Library Book, by Susan Orlean
Examining the unsolved crime of who set fire to the Los Angeles Public Library in 1986, ultimately destroying more than 400,000 books.
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2.1KBooks & LiteratureCookbook Review: The Seven Culinary Wonders of the World, by Jenny Linford
A look at the seven most important ingredients in world cuisine: rice, salt, honey, pork, tomato, chilli and cacao.
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1.5KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: because there was fire by Jamie Hornsby
Written by SA’s Jamie Hornsby, this play has great potential but needs work both in terms of the script and the direction.
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2.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: A Passion for Exploring New Countries: Matthew Flinders & George Bass, by Josephine Bastian
The ambitions of Matthew Flinders and George Bass, shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards.
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2.2KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: A Stitch In Time: A Knitting Cabaret
A Stitch In Time is a terrific cabaret of knitting songs and quirky facts from WWI and WWII, researched, developed and presented...
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Rowland Sinclair Mysteries Book 9: All the Tears in China, by Sulari Gentill
The ninth Rowland Sinclair Mystery sees Rowly kidnapped in China, circa 1935.
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1.3KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Jane Austen: Private Eye
Jessica Messenger, one of the talented actors who make up the Perth based duo Sense and Spontaneity, gives the audience a very...
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2.9KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Happy Food, by Niklas Ekstedt & Henrik Ennart
Niklas Ekstedt and Henrik Ennart look at how the food we eat affects our brains and mental health.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Atlas of Disease, by Sandra Hempel
A fascinating cartographic insight into the worlds most deadly diseases and epidemics.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Restless Kings, by Nick Barratt
A detailed and fascinating look at the Plantagenet dynasty in the 12th and early 13th centuries.
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2.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Empress of the East, by Leslie Peirce
The rise from slave girl to empress of Roxelana, wife of Suleyman the Magnificent in the Ottoman Empire.
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1.3KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Peeps
This combined exhibition of art works by Grace Cabot, Naomi Jellicoe and Rosanna Barson in Joan’s Pantry was not at all what...
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1.2KAdelaide FestivalFestival Review: Violet Ballet
This World Premiere displays the intricate work of South Australian born artist Sally Smart. Her continued interest in the avant garde style...
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1.6KAdelaide FestivalFestival Review: Palmyra
Palmyra was inspired by the destruction of the ancient city in Syria by Isis and the concert which was held in the...
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1.8KAdelaide FestivalFestival Review: Baba Yaga
Co-creators Christine Johnston, Rosemary Myers and Shona Reppe, working with Windmill Theatre Co and Imaginate, Scotland have produced a terrific modern version...
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1.3KAdelaide FringeFringe Review: Which-craft?
The ideas behind Which-craft? are brimming over with possibilities to satirise the now somewhat stale ideas we are offered on, the misnamed,...
