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Goodbye For Now – But Not Forever

February 5, 2018 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 38 Comments

Delighted to report that I have been offered the use of a flat in a beach suburb of Sydney to use as a writer's retreat for ten days. So signing off now. Hopefully no internet (unless I scurry to a nearby cafe in desperate need of a Facebook hit), hopefully no emails, no bills, no … Continue reading Goodbye For Now – But Not Forever

Guest Review of the film Don’t Tell (2017)

August 20, 2017 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 18 Comments

Synopsis: The movie about Toowoomba Preparatory School, the Anglican Church and child sex abuse of an 11-year-old girl. Based on true events and the 2001 legal case that changed how Australia handles child abuse claims. This is the story of a survivor, Lyndal, and the last trial by jury of its kind. The catalyst behind … Continue reading Guest Review of the film Don’t Tell (2017)

Guest Review of the film A United Kingdom (2016)

June 11, 2017June 10, 2017 / Garrulous Gwendoline / 10 Comments

Often when I return from seeing a film I get straight onto the internet to learn more. Where it was filmed, or about the actors, or about the times in which it was set - how close to reality it may or may not have been. For example, until I saw One Half of a … Continue reading Guest Review of the film A United Kingdom (2016)

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