Samuel Bernard Samuel Bernard i(25086374 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 Can Bryan Brown Write? Our Critic Investigates Samuel Bernard , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 16-17 December 2023; (p. 15)
— Review of The Drowning Bryan Brown , 2023 single work novel

Many Australians know Bryan Brown as an actor. When a book hits the shelves with his name taking up nearly half the cover, some will stop to take a closer look. Perhaps it’s curiosity about whether he can actually write?
1 y separately published work icon Verge 2023 Defiant Samuel Bernard (editor), Thomas Rock (editor), Vera Yingzhi Gu (editor), Clayton : Monash University Publishing , 2023 25539662 2023 anthology prose 'New Australian writing from emerging and established writers The thirty-one stories and poems in this collection explore our defiant acts, from the small, everyday moments of revolt to life-changing actions in possible futures and imagined pasts. From the unbridled ambition of a scientist to the assassination of a king, and traversing themes including the anthropogenic impact on climate change and the intersectional nature of identity, this scintillating collection takes us into the moral quandaries, ambitions and desires of those in places near and far. Crackling with energy and originality, these pieces are united by a singular intent: to defy the expected, whether in form, subject or content. They reveal the best of Australian writing today. Featuring contributors including Carmel Bird, Sofia Chapman, Elena Disilvestro, Warwick Sprawson, Cameron Semmens, Arwen Verdnik, Ashleigh K. Rose, Paris Rosemont and Jane Downing'  (Publication summary) 
 
1 A Matter of Life Not Death Samuel Bernard , 2022 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3 September 2022; (p. 14)
— Review of Harold Holt : Always One Step Further Ross Walker , 2022 single work biography
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