Writer Interviews HELEN SCHEUERER: ‘I’m a big believer in getting the first drafts done and dusted’ August 21, 2017 0 Comment Helen Scheuerer is the founding editor of Writers Edit and the author of Heart of Mist, out in September 2017. …
Adventure , poetry NO MORE KISSING FROGS by Dina Abdel Hady August 07, 2017 0 Comment She’s got a crown on, and she’s peering over her sponge-like porous face. Pink cheeks from powdered beets, and lips …
Non-Fiction , Writer Interviews MARK BRANDI: “Being true to your voice and vision is important” July 24, 2017 0 Comment Melbourne writer Mark Brandi’s debut crime novel Wimmera is meeting acclaim. Compared to Jane Harper’s The Dry and Craig Silvey’s …
Non-Fiction , None of the Above Five things we’ve learned running The Regal Fox July 11, 2017 0 Comment It’s been a year since we first launched The Regal Fox and that old cliche about time flying when you’re …
Adventure , Fiction HER NAME WAS YOLANDA by Alexis Sikorski July 03, 2017 0 Comment “Papa, look,” Corazon pointed out to sea. Soon after, Corazon and her father pulled three kids onto their little fishing boat out …
None of the Above Ten Books to Add to Your Winter TBR June 28, 2017 0 Comment Winter is here – as it is in Westeros, so too in the southern hemisphere. Cold mornings and icy nights …
Writer Interviews JENNA GUILLAUME: ‘Magazines may be shrinking, but media is growing.’ June 26, 2017 0 Comment Jenna Guillaume is Editor-at-Large for BuzzFeed Australia. You started out in the world of magazines – could you tell …
Writer Interviews IZZY ROBERTS-ORR: ‘The necessity of storytelling has never felt more vital’ June 05, 2017 0 Comment Izzy Roberts-Orr is a Melbourne-based writer, editor and radio producer. She is the Artistic Director and Co-CEO of the Emerging …
Fiction , None of the Above , poetry DISHWASHER by Brandon Diaz May 29, 2017 0 Comment Born to clean!; with water of boiled contempt Akin to the sun on harsh Saharan farms. You scrub with strength …
Writer Interviews ELIZA HENRY-JONES: ‘There is so much value in setting things aside’ May 22, 2017 1 Comment Eliza Henry-Jones is an author based in the Yarra Valley of Victoria. Her debut novel In the Quiet is out …
Non-Fiction , None of the Above IT USED TO BE MAD LOVE by Jessica Seaborn August 03, 2016 3 Comments In 2010, I popped a tyre in my car whilst parking outside a Taylor Swift concert. I’d only had my …
Adventure , Non-Fiction , Tales ALLOW TWO YEARS by Jessica Seaborn July 17, 2016 2 Comments Two years ago – almost to the day – I moved from Brisbane to Sydney to begin a career in …
Adventure , Fiction WHAT SUMMER WAS by Chiara Sullivan January 16, 2017 2 Comments When her lips met theirs it was starbursts and supernovas. When she traced the freckles across their nose she marvelled …
Family , Fiction , Tales UNINVITED PASSENGER by Corissa Rieschieck August 22, 2016 2 Comments Orange lights flash past intermittently, showing glimpses of weatherboard houses and empty parks, before the world beyond the car window …
Life , Non-Fiction , Tales EMERGING: A STORY OF ME AND NEIL AND KEVIN AND CARLOS by Claire Varley November 03, 2016 2 Comments ‘Had you mentioned magic or Faerie to any of them, they would have smiled at you disdainfully, except, perhaps, for …
Adventure , Fiction , Life , poetry , Tales ONE FINAL SONG by Brendan Smith September 26, 2016 2 Comments The man continued to sing. They all knew the song. They had heard it innumerable times before but no one …
Fiction , Life , Tales LOOSE ENDS by Brendan Smith September 26, 2016 1 Comment “How long have you wanted to meet?” She asked the youth abruptly, carefully avoiding his eyes. In her heart she …
Writer Interviews KATIE ROWNEY: ‘Publishers actually do read the slush pile’ August 17, 2016 1 Comment Katie Rowney is a recovering journalist, current communications wizard and owner of far too much china. She grew up on …
Writer Interviews DANIELLE BINKS: ‘Publishing is a total gamble’ May 15, 2017 1 Comment Danielle Binks is an editor, book blogger, literary agent and youth literature advocate. She is the editor of Begin, End, Begin: …
Fiction , Life , Tales WORD BY WORD by Maggie Jankuloska October 25, 2016 1 Comment Seeing the dismal book choices in the prison library, if you would call it a library, I think of the …
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