Articles by Anne Margarette


Saturday, 20 June 2026 - Platform
Booked and bound: MIBF returns this 2026! Hear ye! Hear ye! Are you ready to turn pages this September?
Saturday, 16 May 2026 - Platform
Drowning in the lighthouse beam of Charlotte McConaghy’s “Wild Dark Shore” But here is the nature of life. That we must love things with our whole selves, knowing they will die.
Thursday, 26 March 2026 - Platform
The Curse of the Vernal Caravan Take heed and rid yourself of your gloom; for in your sacrifice, spring shall come.
Monday, 2 February 2026 - Platform
Here’s to love: Grief and parenthood in Maggie O’Farrell’s “Hamnet” Is it good? Is it bad? Is it somewhere in between? How does a person ever tell? All he can do is inscribe strokes on a page and hope that at least some of these arrows will hit their targets.
Wednesday, 10 December 2025 - Platform
Seeking one’s place among hogs with “The Emperor of Gladness” Ocean Vuong returns with another breathtaking novel that amalgamates life’s golden mundanities and murky swamps. The Emperor of Gladness, released in 2025, ultimately poses the question, “Do I belong here?”