Hannie Rayson

Nov 23, 2023 | themonthly.com.au | Hannie Rayson |Jess Hill |Katherine Wilson |Anthony Ham

The first person I heard say, “That is inappropriate” was a boy I shared a house with in Brunswick. I had told him my mum used chicken stock in vegetable soup that she then served to vegetarians, so they could enjoy something with a bit more flavour. I thought this was funny. He thought it was morally reprehensible – and entirely inappropriate. My parents lived and let live.

Oct 14, 2023 | mirkout.com | Hannie Rayson

The group will be reading Hotel Sorrento by Hannie RaysonAbout the playHilary lives in seaside Sorrento with her father and sixteen-year-old son; Pippa is visiting from New York and Meg returns from England with her English husband. Three sisters, reunited after ten years in different worlds, again feel the constraints of family life. It is Meg's semi-autobiographical novel, short-listed for the Booker prize, which overshadows their homecoming.