Most of us, when pushed, can name a couple of teachers who had a profound influence on our lives. For me, Brian Matthews was one such teacher. I enrolled in English at Flinders University in 1972. On asking the enrolling officer whether anybody was ‘doing anything about Lawson’, I was directed to the office of Brian Matthews, a recent appointment to the English Department. By John Schumann
Dominique Wilson discusses the inspiration for her new historical novel Orphan Rock, I share my review, plus 2 paperback giveaway open to AU NZ readers only.