‘Prozac Nation’ author dies at 52
Gen X literary icon Elizabeth Wurtzel, the author of acclaimed ‘90s memoir ‘Prozac Nation’, has passed away in Manhattan.
Books
Celeste Barber: Insta-star who raised $32m for firies
She is one of Australia’s funniest women, known for her viral Instagram shoots. Now, Celeste Barber has raised more than $44 million for bushfire relief. Find out more about her hilarious romantic past in her new book.
Meet Captain Kickbutt: Another superhero great
Forget Batman and Superman. Best-selling children’s author and illustrator Matt Stanton says Captain Kickbutt in Funny Kid Kicks Butt is the greatest superhero of our time. Here’s why.
The top ten most gripping non-fiction books
It’s time to get real this holiday break. Forget the fiction and get stuck into some real-life stories that are topical, terrifying and will change the way you look at the world.
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Harper Lee elder abuse claims probed
US officials are investigating claims that Harper Lee is the subject of elder abuse after news of a sequel to her book To Kill a Mockingbird surfaced.
At home with cookbook author Lola Berry
LOLA BERRY’S Paddo terrace is a virtual Alladin’s cave of spiritual knick knacks and nature.
Ajay burns Bridges with online rant
FITNESS queen Michelle Bridges has been labelled a ‘bully’ by former Biggest Loser host Ajay Rochester, who also claims Bridges copied the title of her book.
Why women need to ditch the Pill
WOMEN “are designed to be dynamic, cyclical and, yes, moody” and things like the Pill are making us stressed, depressed and less interested in sex.
‘A terminator with no empathy’
HE MIXED sales and sleaze to change the sex trade, but an attempt by one of America’s most infamous pimps to soften his image has backfired spectacularly.
The place that’s almost absolutely perfect
THEY’RE tall, slim and attractive, with bags of money and slick healthcare, welfare and transport systems. But is this place really utopia?
The truth about Kerry Packer’s money
HE WAS the Australian media tycoon who loved to take a punt. A new book takes a look at some of the big gambles made by Kerry Packer.
Carrying your best friend’s bub
BOOK EXTRACT: ONE drunken evening, Nina asks her best friend Georgie to carry a baby for her. Georgie says yes … and spends the next nine months wondering why.
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