Locust Girl was published in 2015 and won the 2016 Christina Stead Award for Fiction in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, shortlisted for the ACT Book of the Year and won the Philippine National Book Award for the Best Novel in English. It was also ...
Locust Girl by Merlinda Bobis represents a very different world, but also one in which the action takes place in a war and a post-war period. The neoliberal war is a war about access to resources. Amedea is buried in the sand during a bombing and ...
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Alison Croggon in this essay lays out the history of the Coalition government’s attacks on the arts and argues that there is nothing accidental about its decisions, including those made in response to Covid-19. Please read and share. ...
Women bear the brunt of negative comments around children's disabilities, especially those like Down syndrome. For an insightful read about one woman's experience as the mother of a Down syndrome child see Fiona Place's book, Portrait of the Artist's ...
RT @spinifexpress: From now until the end of May we are offering 20% discount site-wide on printed books only and free freight in Australia. Stock up now so you have plenty of good reading while staying at home throughout this Coronavirus crisis. ...