Amy Maree Fairall is a poet, playwright, essayist, and short story spinner. Based on Dharawal land in Wollongong, she spends her time thinking about equality, solidarity, and the various colours of sand.
ANDAMOOKA begins in a dirty bathroom, a plain faced woman crying into the mirror. The raw lighting and sparse design smacks of Australian classics like Lantana or Somersault. You would be forgiven for thinking something dark and twisted was …
One look at the cover of Ainsley Hogarth’s new book told me it wasn’t going to be an easy read. The glazed over eyes of the made-up woman in pink invokes a 1950’s aesthetic, one pop culture is determined to …
Trent Dalton is as close to a Rock Star as an Australian writer ever gets. He’s a Walkley award winning journalist and his debut novel sold over a million copies – making it the fastest selling book in Australian history. …