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Life & Style
Books
Motherland: a love song to Jamaican cuisine
Karen Hardy
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Peanut and sweet potato stew. Picture supplied
Secret to how famous author weaves characters through his novels
Ron Cerabona
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Michael Connelly. Picture by Kate Westerman
Our People
Big Australian Santa question sparks Dave O'Neill to think on his skis
Melanie Whelan
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Ballarat author Dave O'Neill will launch his second book, Santa Skis the Murray, at SpringFest Sunday Market. The book will also be available in bookstores and Skin Ski and Surf, which helped inspire the story. Picture by Kate Healy
What's cooking, good looking? The best cookbooks of 2023
Karen Hardy
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Every cook likes to find a cookbook under the Christmas tree. Picture Shutterstock
Arts
Why acclaimed writer Jane Harrison wants to talk The Visitors in Ballarat
Melanie Whelan
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Author and playwright Jane Harrison hopes to continue to spark meaningful discussion and considerations for reconciliation via The Visitors. Picture by Kate Healy
Emerging
Hidden 'horror story' ritual at Damascus College
Ruby Lethlean, Damascus College
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A little known horror story at Damascus College is in Building Two. Picture by Adam Trafford
Arts
How 'clueless' were we about teen movies in the 90s and early 2000s?
Melanie Whelan
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Vanessa Bowen loved teen movies growing up but did a deep dive into what stories these films were really telling us. Picture by Lachlan Bence
Opinion
'Do my Morrison': Why good political books are so important
Jim Chalmers
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The four brilliant books that were on the shortlist for Political Book of the Year.
The pros and cons of owning property, from She's on the Money
Victoria Devine
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Victoria Devine has released her third book, Property with She's on the Money. Picture by Miranda Stokkel
Short Story
A Late Night's Pondering
Ruby Lethlean, Damascus College
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A Late Night's Pondering is about a detective from the 1920's sitting in his office trying to solve a case in his head, writes Ruby Lethlean.

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