A PLACE FOR US X THE FAMILY TREE
•An abusive marriage in Bangladesh
•PTSD
•Societal judgement
But Nishi doesn’t need saving. She wants financial independence away from that life in Australia.Despite loss of home, friends & an unwanted marriage proposal
#DVPit#OWN#A#MH
TRESPASS X THE MELTING
Fond of a kitten heel, oysters and parties, freshly divorced Judith’s new life is not quite as she’d imagined.
Revenge, retribution and murder in a small French town. Based on real events.
#JWPitchFestival#literaryfiction
‘11 years is a long time not to tell the truth’
When his mother died, Daniel fled his too-small town, alcoholic father, and the girl he loved.
She’s still waiting.
After murder plagues the town, Daniel returns but duty keeps him from saying why.
#Literary#JWPitchFestival
"Am I the only person who has a song for every memory?"
Jen discovers that love is not all it's cut out to be while chasing the Kate Bush tour across Europe in 1979.
#Literary#JWPitchFestival
‘Restaurants. Friendship. Bars. Love. Drugs. Is Neely self-discovering or self-destructing?’
Set in late 2000s NYC, her world dances between decadent and degenerate. But what happens when it comes crashing down?
NORMAL PEOPLE+KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL
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When the last spell book resurfaces in a sleepy university town, an ancient evil swoops in like a vulture to seize it. All that stands in its way are three students and a strange cat with pink paws. #literary#JWPitchFestival
“Can you resist the island’s siren song?” It’s 30 years since Jenny last visited Mermaid Rock. Now she’s training to swim to the uninhabited island for charity. But someone from her past is out there and old secrets are about to resurface.
#JWPitchFestival#Literary
A PLACE FOR US X THE FAMILY TREE
•Abusive marriage in Bangladesh
•PTSD
•Societal judgment
But Nishi doesn’t need saving.She wants financial independence away from that life in Australia.Despite loss of home, friends & unwanted marriage proposal #Literary#JWPitchFestival
A PLACE FOR US X THE FAMILY TREE
Nishi seeks a financially independent identity in Australia, miles away from an abusive marriage in Bangladesh. Not loss of a home, anxiety attacks and worst of all, an unwanted marriage proposal.
#Literary#JWPitchFestival
1946, Pennsylvania. Bess didn't mean to fall in love w/Perry in the middle of a war. But it happened. Now, he's dead, &she's about to discover a secret he kept that will change her past and her future.
Feminist Band of Brothers x PARIS NEVER LEAVES YOU
#JWPitchFestival#Literary
A PLACE FOR US X THE FAMILY TREE
•A girl’s fight for financial independence
•Contemporary Australia
•Revisiting 90s Bangladesh
•Immigration
•PTSD
•Found family
•An unwanted marriage proposal
#Literary#JWPitchFestival
A LONG WAY GONE X LILAC GIRLS
Baubrak, deported from a UK university to Afghanistan, returns to find his uncle and childhood friends fighting Americans. Once a child soldier, battling the Soviets, he is determined to prevent a new crop of child warriors. #JWPitchFestival#LF
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