A novel idea

By Jane Richards
Updated March 17 2015 - 10:08am, first published February 15 2015 - 3:38pm
Women of letters: (from left) Jane St Vincent Welch, Denise Tart, Jane Richards, Madeline Oliver and Jenny Crocker, collectively known as the author "Alice Campion" Photo:  Nic Walker
Women of letters: (from left) Jane St Vincent Welch, Denise Tart, Jane Richards, Madeline Oliver and Jenny Crocker, collectively known as the author "Alice Campion" Photo: Nic Walker

The first day of a weekend trip to the Blue Mountains. Members of our book club, The BookSluts (We'll Read Anything), are here to discuss Crime and Punishment, but it is hard to immerse yourself in snow-bound poverty when the sun is shining and you've just had a huge lunch.

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