'Victoria Purman brings the golden age of radio to the page in this enchanting historical novel that shines a light on women’s lives at a critical moment in the history of Australian broadcasting.'
'In his first novel, South Australia-raised author Mark McAvaney has crafted a heartfelt literary, lyrical and page-turning story about looking back, growing up, and letting go.'
'A multi-day public event hosted by the University of Adelaide will explore what it means to “speak from the South”, with talks featuring celebrated authors such as JM Coetzee and Abdulrazak Gurnah, writing masterclasses and film screenings.' (Introduction)
'Pirates and gender roles aren’t two themes that traditionally go hand in hand, but Francesca De Tores covers both in her novel Saltblood, which follows the remarkable life of Mary Read.'
'A dark chapter in Australia’s history is being revisited by an ensemble of young local actors and creatives in a new theatre work exploring the experiences of underage boys who enlisted to fight for their country in World War I.' (Introduction)
'Windmill Theatre Company’s Creation Creation is a show that playfully and creatively explores some of life’s biggest questions.'