

Launching Bellevue in Australia
I suppose I should count myself lucky that the supply chain crisis in the post-lockdown period did not send BELLEVUE to the bottom of the...


Bellevue: Background to Writing my New Novel
Publication date: 16 March 2023 Take a strong woman who’s accumulated some unhappy experiences that she doesn’t yet understand. Let her...


Book Club Questions for The Painting by Alison Booth
Do you belong to a book club? Would you like some questions that might help kick off a lively discussion aboutThe Painting? If so, here...


Reading Group Questions for Book Clubs: The Philosopher’s Daughters
For readers who belong to a book club, here are a few questions that might help kick off a lively discussion about The Philosopher’s...


A Tale of Two Launches
My sixth novel, The Painting, was published on the 15th of July 2021. There was a UK-based zoom launch that day, attended by people from...


Cover Reveal THE PAINTING
THE PAINTING by Alison Booth Publication Date: 15 July, 2021 ‘Offers a compelling and incisive portrait of Anika — a wise and wary exile...


Background to writing my new novel, The Painting
When I first started writing fiction, I had little notion of where my inspiration came from. An idea would bob up, apparently from the...
October 10 - In Conversation - Alison Booth: The Philosopher's Daughters
Alison Booth in conversation with Professor Frank Bongiorno about The Philosopher’s Daughters. Moderated by Dr Andrew Leigh, this online...
September 10 - In conversation - Alison Booth: The Philosopher's Daughters
Watch the YouTube recording of the conversation between author Alison Booth and Professor Deborah Mabbett and Dr Maggie Hamand. This...


Publication Day for The Philosopher’s Daughters
Publication day for The Philosopher’s Daughters was 2 April, 2020, a day when we were in lockdown to try to beat the dreaded Covid-19. We...