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Books published by FAW Members.

Shanghaied

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GREG MUTTON. 

It has been said that our memories are what makes us who we are. So, who are we if we lose all our memories?

Two people wake up not knowing who they are, where they are or how they got there.

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Secrets in The Lakes

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SAL GALLAHER.

Mandy Reid, a successful yet emotionally scarred writer from L.A., returns to her hometown of Lake Haven after the untimely death of a close friend. Reconnecting with old friends, particularly the grieving widow Emma, Mandy gets entangled in the town’s web of dramas and buried secrets.

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Small Epiphanies

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DAVID TERELINCK.

A collection of poems that observes and records day-to-day life, and our interaction within nature and the universe. These poems of loss, grief, love, laughter, and hope are infused with small discoveries, insights, and moments of awareness around everyday situations and people,

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Love’s Voice

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LESLEY JEAN IRVINE.

The author says, “This is a poetic account of my search for meaning, to finding God’s love, and my subsequent faith journey. God’s voice especially speaks to me in the beauty, mystery and wonder of nature. The poems are enhanced by my photos and related scriptures.”

Published December 2024,

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Precipice

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Poems by Julie Thorndyke

” . . . the immensity of the open space, the depth of the canyon, the light and air all around—unlike the sea, nothing to provide buoyancy, just a void into which a body might fall and never be found.”

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Following the Grand Tour

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Anya Nielsen

In 2012 Anya Nielsen of Wyong Writers FAW spent a month in Italy, with visits to churches, museums and art galleries. She travelled through the north and South of Italy including Sicily. Everywhere she went she tasted the bounties of the region. Similarly,

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Babushka’s Feast

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Anya Nielsen

This book is a collection of family recipes enjoyed over the years by friends at Anya’s parties. 

For more information contact Wyong Writers www.wyongwriters.org 

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Mending Hearts at Crystal Cove

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José F Nodar.

In this exciting and humorous novel we continue where we left off in Books, Pens, and Larceny

Alicia Vassallo broke Danny Monk’s heart when he asked her to marry him and all she said was; “Well…” 

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Stories to Share with My Partner Book 5

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JOSÉ F NODAR.

A collection of short stories and poems written in 2024 as thoughts and ideas came to me. Writing has become a passion, and that passion has generated over 25 stories and poems in this book that will give the reader an opportunity to spend some time reading to their partner,

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Quick Stories & Poems

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José F Nodar.

A collection of short stories and poems written in 2024 by thirteen diverse and talented authors from around the world, including Australia. Dive into a captivating world of emotion, imagination, and profound insight with this extraordinary collection of short stories and poetry.

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Final Flight of the Ranegr

Final Flight of the Ranegr

CRAIG COOPER.

Three friends, lost in space, captured by a captain with conquest on his mind, drifting aimlessly toward an ancient mystery lurking in the cosmos. 

A deepening crisis aboard a deep-space colonisation vessel has forced most of its crew to evacuate to the nearest planet.

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Fortuna

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VERA ZEGARAC.

FORTUNA is a story of a woman’s journey searching for herself and true love.

Carla, a twenty-seven-year-old archaeologist drifts through life under the stern gaze of her ever-controlling mother. She is lonely and fears she will never find love.

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With or Without Trust

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KAREN LIEVERSZ. 

Detective Sergeant Greg Anderson has never been one for following the rules. But even he knows it would be a mistake to give in to the fiery chemistry between him and the cute, young intelligence analyst, Emily Saunders. That is until Greg finds himself caring for a homeless man’s dog.

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Tomorrow We May Walk on Clouds

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WENDELL WATT.

This is a collection of poems which take inspiration from the natural world and reflect on a range of life experiences and the humorous absurdities that crop up along the way. 

Published by Ginninderra Press, recommended retail price $22.50. Available online from Ginninderra Press,

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Faces, Places and Spaces

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Canberra and Region FAW.

The genesis of this Anthology was the excitement FAW members in Canberra expressed as they listened to the homework and writing exercises completed by their fellow members in the years 2021and 2022 at our regular monthly meeting. Many shared works were very readable and enjoyable;

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Is Anybody There?

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Poems of Faith.

FAYE W OWEN.  

Faye Owen, writer, artist violinist and long-time resident of the Camden Haven, has just published her long-awaited first book of poetry. Faye has written well over 500 poems in many styles and genres, and had many included in compendiums of the best work from competitions.

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