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Starting from the Heart: Guest Post by Michelle Vlatkovic

Starting from the Heart: Guest Post by Michelle Vlatkovic

by ladyredjess | Jul 10, 2018 | Guest Posts

This week, from 8th-15th July, is NAIDOC week, which draws attention to the history, achievements, strength, and resistance of Aboriginal people. We are delighted to feature a guest post from Michelle Karen Vlatkovic, a writer of Kamilaroi and Croatian descent....
Guest Post: Writing Outside The Square by Cindy Davies

Guest Post: Writing Outside The Square by Cindy Davies

by Cindy Davies | Dec 12, 2017 | Article, Guest Posts

My novel The Afghan Wife was launched on 25 November 2017 by Odyssey Books of Canberra. Odyssey is owned and operated by Michelle Lovi who accepted it for publication in February of the same year. It is set against the background of the Islamic revolution in Iran. In...
Focus on Australian Women Writers with Disability: Guest Post by Anna Spargo-Ryan

Focus on Australian Women Writers with Disability: Guest Post by Anna Spargo-Ryan

by ladyredjess | Nov 23, 2017 | Article, Guest Posts

Following on from Tsana Dolichva’s wonderful post on Defying Doomsday, we are very happy to feature a guest post from Anna Spargo-Ryan, a Melbourne-based author of The Gulf and The Paper House. Anna is also the winner of the 2016 Horne Prize for her essay...
Ada Cambridge: colonial writer and social critic

Ada Cambridge: colonial writer and social critic

by Morgan Burgess | Nov 21, 2017 | Article, Guest Posts

Ada Cambridge, astute social critic and author, began her writing career proper in 1875 to, as she put it, “add… to the family resources when they threatened to give out” (ADB), when she published the novel Up the Murray as a serial in the Australasian newspaper. She...
Focus on Australian Women Writers with Disability: Defying Doomsday

Focus on Australian Women Writers with Disability: Defying Doomsday

by ladyredjess | Nov 11, 2017 | Guest Posts, Spotlights

For our latest focus on Australian women writers with disability, we have a guest post post from Tsana Dolichva about the process the creation of Defying Doomsday, a collection of apocalypse-survival stories featuring protagonists with disabilities. Tsana is an...
Inventing Alice: A Story of Collaborative Success

Inventing Alice: A Story of Collaborative Success

by Jane Richards | Nov 10, 2017 | Article, Guest Posts

“I read the manuscript at the weekend and I couldn’t put it down. We would like to publish.” Whenever we relay the contents of this email from the world’s biggest publisher, Random House, in one of our author talks, a buzz of excitement goes through the room. After...
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