It happens now your breath is still your own breath, your sorrow works its secret little work in you, your heart is still a stumbling fawn, in ...
When autumn wind sighs over mitchell grass downs I look for you stencilled black against the coppery glow. We speak of simple things living a l ...
Madeline’s mirror told her she’s fat. It appalled at her shapeless dress, covering a chunk of flesh. She looked at her broad shoulders and ...
Like shivering stars sprinkled over a black carpet of tonight, the silver bubbles rise from the bottom of the ocean of my mind and like the sta ...
My grandma didn’t have a kitchen for a year and a while more. She hadn’t become my grandmother yet. A just-retired husband and dwindling fa ...
It was time for my parents to find a suitable boy for me. It gave me exciting encounters, interesting revelations and a name for my Substack ac ...
In what universe counting chances under grey skies like paper flowers. I thought there might be a chance fragile, uncertain opening into night ...
Words lingered on the iridescently blue screen in ...
‘I was her friend even before I was born.’ This thought raced in my young mind as my mother, and I crept silently to Lily’s mother’s ro ...
Transcending Boundaries, Diversity and Inclusion in Australian Fiction Book Publishing. Diversity and inclusion in Australian publishing ...