Andrew McMillen
Andrew McMillen (born c. 1988)[citation needed] is an Australian freelance music journalist based in Brisbane, Australia. On 23 July 2014, University of Queensland Press released McMillen's debut book Talking Smack: Honest Conversations About Drugs.
Early life and education
McMillen grew up in the southern Queensland, Australia city of Bundaberg, the son of two teachers.[1] McMillen relocated to the state capital city, Brisbane, in 2006 to commence a communication studies degree at the University of Queensland (UQ).[2]
Writing
McMillen's debut book Talking Smack: Honest Conversations About Drugs ISBN 9780702253232 was published by University of Queensland Press on 23 July 2014.[1][3][4] David Messer of The Sydney Morning Herald called the work "a brave and important book" and praised McMillen for being "careful to provide a balance of experiences, including non-drug takers."[5]
Footnotes
- ^ a b McMillen, Andrew. "About the book". talkingsmack.com.au. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ Holder, Rodney. "Andrew McMillen- Music Journalist". musicbusinessfacts.net. Music Business Facts. Archived from the original on 11 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ Free, David (13 September 2014). "Andrew McMillen's Talking Smack gets lowdown from users and abusers". The Australian. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ Bochenski, Natalie (1 August 2014). "Smack talk: Brisbane writer's quest to reframe the drugs discussion". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ Messer, David (15 August 2014). "How drugs help some musicians to make music". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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