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Jodi McAlister, Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University

What will you read on the beach this summer? We asked 6 avid readers

One of the best things about summer for the book-lovers among us is a beach towel by a strip of water … and time to lose yourself in another world. That might be a traditional beach read – typically a genre paperback with a propulsive plot – or an opportunity to catch up on the classics you never got around to during the year. Or, really, anything you like!

We asked six experts in reading and writing to share what they plan to read on the beach.


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