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Book review: Serengotti, Eugen Bacon

'Serengotti' is a testament to Eugen Bacon's storytelling prowess and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of connection.

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Book review: Immaculate, Anna McGahan

This award-winning novel is a keen exploration of grief, faith and queer longing.

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Book review: The Days Toppled Over, Vidya Madabushi

An engaging and thought-provoking novel with a strong sense of place, memorable characters and poignant examination of connection.

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Book review: Roseghetto, Kirsty Jagger

A debut that tracks a life ringed by violence and poverty.

Features

Iconoclastic and empowered: the new wave of Middle Eastern Australian women writers

MENA women writers are gaining momentum in major literary prizes and across the nation’s bookstores, but is this movement iconoclastic?

Career Advice

So you want my arts job: Narrative Designer

Wondering who's behind the stories in video games? Narrative Designer Alexander Swords explains the scope of his job and player…

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Book review: At Midnight, edited by Dahlia Adler

A collection of remixed and modernised fairy tales.

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Book review: The Hummingbird Effect, Kate Mildenhall

Four time lines that stretch from the past into the future follow characters as they navigate events beyond their control.

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Book review: Inkflower, Suzy Zail

For YA readers and older, this book touches on the story of a Holocaust survivor, interlaced with more current dramas…

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Magazine review: Meanjin Winter 2023, edited by Esther Anatolitis 

The intensity of this edition creates a real sense of urgency in the reader.

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