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Laura Jean McKay
Laura Jean McKay is an Australian author living in New Zealand
October 2023
Given up on book clubs? Why not try a short story club instead
Laura Jean McKay
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Laura Jean McKay
raises her pint to pithy writing that provokes questions – and still gets you home in time for tea
April 2020
As coronavirus keeps us apart, we will let the animals in. I hope we do them justice
Laura Jean McKay
In the age of Covid-19 we are taking comfort from animals and wildlife – but we should learn from them too
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