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Tor Roxburgh

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I write fiction and non-fiction.
My books and stories have been published by William Heinemann Australia, Pan Macmillan, Pan UK, Australian Consolidated Press, Greenhouse Publications, The Federation Press, Curious Crow Books (which is my imprint), and Clan Destine Press.
I co-host a podcast about technology and innovation with Patrick Bonello, called OK Smart Ass. Listen to Ok Smart Ass via your favourite podcasting service. Follow me on social media for news about my writing. Sign up for my newsletter for reading, listening, and viewing recommendations.

	The Light Heart of Stone 4.06 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And Then... The Great Big Book of Awesome Adventure Tales! Vol 1 by Ruth Wykes (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kylie Fox (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Janeen Webb (Introduction) 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And It Will Be Splendid: A Guided Journal for 2021 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lean On Me by Tor Roxburgh (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lean On Me sexual assault support group (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1991	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And That’s How It Went: a year’s end guide for journaling 2020 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Taking Control: Help for women and children escaping domestic violence it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1989 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Book of Weeks by Tor Roxburgh (Goodreads Author), Sarah Boehme (Illustrator), Jane M. Ussher (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1996	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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