Vivien Stuart discusses her tender and insightful novel, Acacia House

Vivien Stuart's novel was shortlisted for the Western Australian Premier's Book Awards and has received praise by award-winning authors and writers including Author Susan Midalia, Poet, editor and literary essayist, Dennis Haskell and Emeritus Professor Brenda Walker. Susan Midalia writes that it is "a searingly honest, deeply humane and beautifully written novel about the daily challenges and meaning of palliative care." Dennis Haskell writes: "The clarity of the writing and Stuart's empathy shine through in a dramatic story that might startle our present, sometimes locked down lives."

To read more and to purchase the book go to Vivien Stuart's website. 

Vivien Stuart's website