Book reviewer COLIN STEELE reflects on his top five books for 2025.
Review
"Daniel Röhn lives and breathes music; he has it in his being, which makes his concerts a most special experience, as this was," writes reviewer ROB KENNEDY.
"Garner mixes the mundane with the profane, juxtaposing washing the dishes with the creativity of writing." COLIN STEELE reviews the collected diaries of "national treasure" Helen Garner.
BRIAN ROPE reviews two complementary, but different photo exhibitions.
MICHELLE POTTER reviews the Emerging Choreographers Program 2025 by Quantum Leap Australia.
Why are there so many murder mysteries set at Christmas, asks book reviewer COLIN STEELE.
KERRY-ANNE COUSINS reviews the 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial: After the Rain.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews Bridges, a glass exhibition.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews the 2025 Craft + Design Canberra Annual Members Exhibition.
GRAHAM McDONALD reviews Colours of Earth, a performance by The Oriana Chorale.
Jane Harper is credited with creating a new sub-genre of crime fiction, Australian rural noir, writes book reviewer ANNA CREER.
"The play God takes on an intriguing courtroom form as it pulls the audience into considering the ethics of assisted dying," writes reviewer ALANNA MACLEAN.
