Cirrus@Austlit

'A patchily amusing, occasionally probing satire on Australian myth-making.'

'A new play probes Australia’s conflicted conscience. ‘We have to find a way to come together and talk about the hard stuff,’ says writer Michael Mohammed Ahmad.'

'Grappling with race, belonging and identity in this tale of trans-cultural adoption.'

'The page-to-stage adaptation of Tiddas by Anita Heiss is given a heart-warming production by La Boite Theatre.'

'An immersive historical drama in the 20s set in Sydney's underworld.'

'A story of resilience and hope, Slow Boat shares some important messages for our times.'

'A mixed bag of visual, physical and dramatic theatre that loses its way in the telling.'

'Shannon Molloy’s beautifully realised coming-of-age story has been well adapted for the stage.'

'Three sisters on a road trip test the boundaries of their relationship.'

'Victoria Hannan's second novel explores the rippling effects of tragedy on a group of friends.'

'A novel lifted beyond the ordinary by the skill in its telling and the powerful use of a pertinent snippet of history.'

'With a new book of short fiction, Chris Flynn shapes characters that let his imagination play.'

'An incisive exploration of misogyny in a surgical setting.'

'An historical drama, meticulously researched and written in lyrical prose.'

'A diverse yet cohesive short story collection.'

'An ambitious book that interweaves the lives of Leonard and Virginia Woolf with contemporaneous climate change disasters.'

'Sheppard's second book is an exploration of masculinity, sexuality, and mental health.'