Category: Iraqi Icicle
Get a lawyer, a real Godot one
We Australian taxpayers kindly bought attorney-general George Brandis a copy of the Samuel Beckett play Waiting for Godot for the bookshelf of his Canberra office.
… Go to Article Noir thrills in Brisbane
Bent Banana Books has all its titles at Bewdiful BargainBasement prices this festive season starting with Bernie Dowling’s neo-noir novel Iraqi Icicle at .99c.… Go to Article
Instant karma got me
Publisher’s Weekly reviews Iraqi Icicle as karma stalks the aisles of Woolworths Supermarket
IT was beaut to see a review of my novel Iraqi Icicle in the prized review pages of Publisher’s Weekly.
… Go to Article Book lovers warm to Iraqi Icicle
No Life of Pi at Pine Rivers Art Gallery Launch of Bernie Dowling’s Iraqi Icicle
Bernie Dowling launched his neo-noir novel Iraqi Icicle at Pine Rivers Art Gallery on April 20, 2013.
… Go to Article MSM judges Iraqi Icicle
From the Daily Telegraph Sydney
MARGARET Thatcher’s death caused confusion on Twitter where some users were apparently left with the impression that Cher had died.
For your viewing pleasure
Some Go-Betweens videos for your viewing and listening pleasure.
And here is one in memory of Grant.
And here is a magnificent song from a britband who named themselves after a Go-bees classic: Cattle @ Cane
… Go to Article The Life of D: a bleak novel
- Possible cover for my work-in-progress The Life of D
I wish I could write a life-affirming novel like The Life of Pi.… Go to Article
The joy of publishing
A FUNNY thing happened – as it always does – on the way to publishing the paperback of my novel for Australia Day 2013.
… Go to Article Lennon and I are miffed
JOHN Lennon famously returned his MBE in protest about the war in Biafraand the Beatles single Cold Turkeyslipping down the charts.
… Go to Article The whole world loves freedom
Handmade notebooks from Libre Livre
I TRY not to trouble myself unduly with matters of commerce.
For five days next week, I am giving away my enovel Iraqi Icicle.
… Go to Article Is Li-Lo Cu-Cu? No-No-
Critics praised Lindsay Lohan for the 2006 film Chapter 27
on the Lennon murder and now they’re gonna crucify her
A GAME doing the rounds is one in which we emerging/ nobody authors are asked to name our dream cast for the film of our novel.
… Go to Article When Rusty snapped
Toytown: photograph by Russell Brown
RUSSELL Brown is an Aussie newspaper photographer.
He and I have worked on the same newspapers, the Pine Rivers Press and the Northern Times for more than a decade and we live in neighboring suburbs in the Pine Rivers district of Australia.
… Go to Article Please warn Grandma
Guest Book Review
4.0 out of 5 stars
Iraqi Icicle by Bernie Dowling, 22 Dec 2012
Interesting theatrical, musical and political diversions
By
This review is from: http://btfy.me/cfbtw9
… Go to Article Iraqi Icicle excerpt
The comic detective novel Iraqi Icicle is being released at Pine Rivers Art Gallery Queensland Australia on December 20 in a multi-art event as part of the world-wide A Big Project.
… Go to Article Australian/ Italian film maker talks about his Youtube opus
They say the book is always better than the movie
IT is kinda weird when we authors post up videos supporting out novels.
… Go to Article To sex or not to sex
THAT is the question: to sex or not to sex.
A lot of websites are saying no to sex.
On the first page of a Google search of mine, six websites had this exact same bait line: ‘American Playwright David Mamet explains why no play or movie he writes or directs include explicit sex scenes.’
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