Contents indexed selectively. This issue also contains interviews with artist Angie Pai and writer-musician Angeline Armstrong.
'Jamie Marina Lau is a writer and artist. Her first novel, Pink Mountain on Locust Island, was published in April this year by Brow Books. Her music can be found under the pseudonym ZK king.
'Jamie Marina Lau talked to Minna Featherstone about filling in the blanks, the curiosity of the music industry, and writing Pink Mountain on Locust Island.'
Source: Abstract.
Posted 12 August 2018.
'Shastra Deo was born in Fiji, raised in Melbourne, and lives in Brisbane. Her first book, The Agonist, was shortlisted for the 2018 Mary Gilmore Award, commended for the 2017 Anne Elder Award, and won the 2018 ALS Gold Medal.
'Shastra's work investigates the intersection of trauma, memory, and selfhood, with a particular focus on corporeality, embodiment, and strange species of fish.
'Shastra talked to Sumudu about ghosts, fanfiction, her relationship to place, and being a 'good' POC.'
Source: Abstract.
Posted 20 August 2018.