Lee Kofman

The Writer Laid Bare is a book for everyone who loves the craft of good writing. Whether you are a voracious reader wanting to know more or an emerging writer yourself, best-selling author and writing coach Lee Kofman has distilled her wisdom, insight, and passion into this guide to writing and emotional honesty. A combination of raw memoir and a...

In this compelling anthology of personal essays, curated by award-winning author Lee Kofman, some of Australia’s most beloved writers reveal, for the first time, powerful, occasionally funny and often heartbreaking stories of significant endings and their aftermath. Graeme Simsion, author of The Rosie Project, shares how he discarded his past – perhaps autistic – self, while comedian Sami Shah writes...

In this powerful collection of personal essays, thirty-six Australian Jewish women, including Ramona Koval, Dani Valent and Kylie Moore-Gilbert, reveal how their lives were turned upside down in the wake of the October 7 attacks. Our hope is that these essays, the opportunities they offer to hear and understand us, can become tools for repairing the rupture between our community...