Fiction
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Book review: Shirley, Ronnie Scott
An opaque book that navigates the liminal spaces between relationships.
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Book review: Little Plum, Laura McPhee-Browne
Little Plum conveys the emotional essence of changeable states with nuanced insight.
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Book review: The Matchmaker, Saman Shad
Sparkling with vivacity and wit, The Matchmaker is an exciting debut.
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Book review: Creative Differences and Other Stories, Graeme Simsion
A novella and collection of stories from the creator of the 'Rosie' series.
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Vale YA author Gabrielle Williams
Simmone Howell pays tribute to bookseller, black belt and ‘neon-bright’ talent, Gabrielle Williams.
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Book review: A Country of Eternal Light, Paul Dalgarno
A stunning story about the ephemeral nature of life in a human body.
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Book review: Compulsion, Kate Scott
A decadent tale of sex, drugs and, yes, music.
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Book review: Emma After, Anthony O'Connor
A unique and humorous YA ghost story.
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New regional festival celebrates queer writers
With events across Victoria in centres such as Shepparton, Traralgon, Warrnambool and Geelong, Q-Lit aims to connect the queer community…
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Book Review: Sweeney and the Bicycles, Philip Salom
This psychologically perceptive novel Illuminates states of stagnation and change in the context of a traumatic past.