Archive - Better Words

What we loved: June 2025

Academics, shortlists, and

Jul 2 •

Michelle Gately

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June 2025

What we loved: May 2025

Summer romances, audiobooks & blockbuster movies

Jun 4 •

Michelle Gately

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May 2025

What we loved: April 2025

Reading some of our most anticipated books of the year and embracing our niche musical hyperfixations

May 2 •

Michelle Gately

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April 2025

What we loved: March 2025

We are marshmallows (plus as always Michelle & Caitlin's book recommendations are very different)

Apr 4 •

Michelle Gately

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March 2025

What we loved: February 2025

It may be the shortest month, but we squeezed so much reading in!

Mar 7 •

Michelle Gately

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February 2025

What we loved: January 2025

Wicked, Traitors, and Rivals, oh my! (And new books from our favourites)

Feb 6 •

Michelle Gately

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January 2025

What we loved: December 2024

Cosy books, comforting music and captivating things to watch

Jan 7 •

Michelle Gately

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December 2024

What we loved: November 2024

Of course we're holing space for the movie of the moment...

Dec 1, 2024 •

Michelle Gately

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November 2024

On Better Words: Steph Tisdell

From acting and writing for the screen to writing a novel

Nov 23, 2024

On Better Words: Kate Young

In search of queer adolesence and experience

Nov 18, 2024 •

Michelle Gately

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On Better Words: Gary Lonesborough

Writing authentic Aboriginal stories for young men

Nov 11, 2024 •

Michelle Gately

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On Better Words: Anna Zoe Quirke

A joyful platonic love story (complete with 80s style love declarations)

Nov 7, 2024 •

Michelle Gately

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