In November 2018 The Museum of Modern Love was published by Algonquin in the USA. It was launched where much of the novel is set – in the atrium at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Heather was in conversation with esteemed Australian writer, feminist, editor and publisher Anne Summers AO. This is […]
Sydney Morning Herald ‘What I’ve seen of death, someone – or something – comes to get us’ Each week, Benjamin Law asks public figures to discuss the subjects we’re told to keep private by getting them to roll a dice. The numbers they land on are the topics they’re given. The Hobart-based author won both […]
Published in The Good Weekend magazine – The Age/ Sydney morning Herald 10 stories by 10 big Authors 14 December 2018 — 12:19pm At the beginning of the year, I wrote in gold pen “The Year of Wonder” on a white piece of card. I had been meditating and it was a feeling that bubbled […]
An Artist Who Explores Emotional Pain Inspires a Novel That Does the Same Heather Rose’s novel, “The Museum of Modern Love,” is a part-fact, part-fiction tale of art, love, grief and convergence. By Tacey Rychter Nov. 26, 2018 Credit Joe Wigdahl for The New York Times SYDNEY, Australia — Heather Rose checked into the Chelsea Hotel […]
Art Restores The Soul In ‘Museum Of Modern Love’ December 10, 201812:00 PM ET HELLER MCALPIN The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose Paperback, 286 pages My guess is that you’ve never read a book quite like Heather Rose’s The Museum of Modern Love. I know I haven’t. This is the Australian author’s seventh novel, though it’s […]
International conflict resolution specialist Mary Dwyer lost her husband Adrian to cancer. His death was infused with a sense of wonder and spirit. Mary’s beautiful memoir documents the journey of a family losing the one they love and navigating it all with courage, joy, gratitude and grace. This conversation took place in Hobart at the […]
So this is edition #151 of Island Magazine! Managing Editor Vern Field thought it was time to concentrate on the wealth of Tasmanian writing talent – and came up with the apple idea. So together with the wonderful Island General Manager Kate Harrison and photographer Jack Robert-Tissot we trucked off to the apple orchards […]
A lot of unexpected things have happened this year. It’s a beautiful, brilliant year in the face of some great personal hardship. It’s strange the way life does both, but it seems to be the way it is. I am immensely grateful for it all! I am delighted to find my work reaching a wider world of […]
