A little of what we love
At Plank we pride ourselves on our love of reading, good TV and great movies. With 18 of us, there’s a wide variety of discoveries that may catch your eye. Whether you’re looking for a new book or a fun series, we hope some of the favourites that have fed our souls, may inspire yours. And since choosing “A” favourite was just too much pressure, this is a noncommittal, not absolute favourite, but things-we-currently-or-have-recently-really-liked list. Enjoy!
Warren: President and Founder
Favourite Book: Beastie Boys Book
Favourite TV series: Brockmire
Favourite Movie: Thor: Ragnarok
Steve: Managing Partner
Favourite Game Book: Dungeon Master’s Guide / Wizards of the Coast
Favourite TV series: Black Mirror
Favourite Movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Tarah: Director of Communications, Media and Marketing
Favourite Book: Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman
Favourite TV Series: Penny Dreadful
Favourite Movie: Bladerunner (and its sequel!)
Jenn: Creative Director
Favourite Book: So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson
Favourite TV series: Westworld
Favourite Movie: What We Do in the Shadows
Courtney: Senior Back-End Developer
Favourite Book: The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb
Favourite TV Series: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell (BBC Version)
Jason: Project Manager
Favourite Book: The Three Body Problem by Liu Chin
Favourite TV series: Cheers
Favourite Movie: Phantom Thread
Megan: Front-End Developer
Favourite Book: Lullabies for Little Criminals byHeather O’Neill
Favourite TV series: Sharp Objects
Vero: Interactive Designer
Favourite Book: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Favourite TV series: Schitt’s Creek
Favourite Movie: Booksmart
Dave: Back-End Developer
Favourite Book: A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit
Favourite TV show: Masterchef Australia
Annika: Project Manager
Favourite Book: Circe by Madeline Miller
Favourite TV series: Fleabag
Jerome: Front-End Developer
Book: Les Thanatonautes by Bernard Werber
Favourite TV series: The Simpsons
Favourite Movie: Wayne’s World
Massimo: Back-End Developer
Favourite Movie: Grand Budapest Hotel
Kayla: Project Manager
Favourite Book: The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch
Favourite TV series: The Handmaid’s Tale
Favourite Movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Christina: Back-End Developer
Movie: Bram Stoker’s Dracula
Evan: Back-End Developer
Favourite Book: The Artemis Fowl Series by Eoin Colfer
Favourite Movie: Disney’s Treasure Planet
Lisa: Office Manager
Favourite TV series: Big Little Lies
Favourite Movie: I Love You, Man
Debbie: Front-End Developer
Favourite Book: The Fionavar Tapestry by Guy Gavriel Kay
Favourite TV series: Brooklyn Nine-Nine
