The Festival By The Sea

The Festival By The Sea

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Gina Laurel is ready to move on from her quiet life at Shelly Beach – and she's got the brilliant job offer to prove it. But when her erstwhile lover – and director of the inaugural Shelly Beach Writers' Festival – takes a job in the city, Gina finds herself the last-minute fill-in as director of the chaotic seaside festival.

Before she can rejoin the rat race, she must neg...more
Paperback, 368 pages
Published January 25th 2012

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Felicity
An enjoyable-enough sequel to "The Shelly Beach Writers' Group." Gina is still in Shelly Beach, but this time she's directing a weekend writers' festival...the last volunteer task to be completed by Gina as a "local" before she makes her move back to the city for a high-flying, corporate job. At times, the deliberately staccato pace of the book--intended to mimic the nature of the to-do lists that Gina is constantly drawing up--becomes a little repetitive. Knowing the exact movements of every ch...more
Linda
Oh joy! more days with Gina and dog (who recently considered adding an extra 'g' to his name) in Shelly Beach. I loved this book - it was funny and heartwarming. I so enjoyed 'The Shelly Beach Writers' Group' and I felt reading June's latest book that I was back among old friends.
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Too many characters!
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June is an enthusiastic tutor and enjoys presenting book talks and writers’ workshops in libraries, schools and clubs to promote her books and the craft of writing. Her combined career as journalist, teacher, librarian, educational consultant, and bookshop-seller enables her to comfort and keep young and old writers on track in her lively workshops.
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