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Jessie Tu

author | The Honeyeater | Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing | book critic SMH

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Book Reviews | Sydney Morning Herald, The Age
Book Reviews | Sydney Morning Herald, The Age
Words on the Waves | 1 June 2025
Words on the Waves | 1 June 2025
South Coast Readers & Writers Festival | 5 July 2025
Sydney Writers Festival | 22 & 25 May 2025
Sydney Writers Festival | 22 & 25 May 2025
StoryFest | 22 June 2025
StoryFest | 22 June 2025

Past Events

Newcastle Writers Festival | 5 & 6 April 2025
Newcastle Writers Festival | 5 & 6 April 2025
Manly Writers' Festival | 30 March 2025
Manly Writers' Festival | 30 March 2025
Being a woman author online | 5 March, 1pm Zoom
Being a woman author online | 5 March, 1pm Zoom
Adelaide Festival | 2 & 4, March 2025
Adelaide Festival | 2 & 4, March 2025
Stella Day Out | Melbourne 28 November
Stella Day Out | Melbourne 28 November
10 November | OZ Asia Festival, Adelaide
10 November | OZ Asia Festival, Adelaide
14 November + Anton Hur & Tiffany Tsao | Better Read Events
14 November + Anton Hur & Tiffany Tsao | Better Read Events
28 November | Stella Day Out Melbourne
28 November | Stella Day Out Melbourne
27 October | Canberra Writers Festival
27 October | Canberra Writers Festival
19-20 October | Headland Writers Festival 2024
19-20 October | Headland Writers Festival 2024
17 October | Gordon Library
17 October | Gordon Library
16 October | Randwick City Library
16 October | Randwick City Library

Op Eds

On wishing I were a cool skaterboi, and realising I'll never be
On wishing I were a cool skaterboi, and realising I'll never be
I had a miscarriage, but I couldn’t find the words to tell my mother
I had a miscarriage, but I couldn’t find the words to tell my mother
Cinema’s great wives club: the role of women in the male biopic
Cinema’s great wives club: the role of women in the male biopic

Reviews of The Honeyeater

Chat 10 Looks 3 - Ep 244 | Crabb & Sales
Chat 10 Looks 3 - Ep 244 | Crabb & Sales
The Guardian "Biting tale of backstabbing uber egos"
The Guardian "Biting tale of backstabbing uber egos"
Sydney Morning Herald "Emotional grenades in mother-daughter novel"
Sydney Morning Herald "Emotional grenades in mother-daughter novel"
The Conversation "Transnational deceit and narcissists"
The Conversation "Transnational deceit and narcissists"

Q & As / Interviews

Canberra Times Profile
Canberra Times Profile
Patricia Karvelas RN Breakfast Interview
Patricia Karvelas RN Breakfast Interview
RUSSH Q&A
RUSSH Q&A
Kill Your Darlings Q&A
Kill Your Darlings Q&A
Ramona Magazine Q&A
Ramona Magazine Q&A

Buy

Buy The Honeyeater
Buy The Honeyeater
A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing

Things I do

Book Critic | SMH & The Age
Book Critic | SMH & The Age
Journalist | Women's Agenda
Journalist | Women's Agenda
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