Fiction
![A children's book titled 'Manyi Nganyjaali' by Delphine Shandley. The orange cover has three people in a red car with 'bush tomatoes' written across it.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/9781922592538-Manyi-Nganyjaali-cover.jpg?w=310)
Bilingual Indigenous books preserving language while storytelling
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation and the Baya Gawiy Buga yani Jandu yani u Centre have published four children's books by…
![Rebecca F Kuang speaking at All About Women 2024, Sydney Opera House. Photo: Jaimi Joy. Kuang is wearing a black sleeveless dress with floral patterns with her hands raised in the middle of explaining something. She has black tied-up hair and a black fringe. On the left is the cover of ‘Yellowface’, with two slanted almond eyes on a bright yellow background.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/IMG_4058.png?w=310)
Yellowface: insights from Rebecca F Kuang
Rebecca F Kuang’s debut literary fiction, ‘Yellowface’ has taken the publishing world by storm. She revealed more about the book's…
![Appreciation. On the left is an author headshot of a young man with a closely shaved beard and moustache and a black round neck top. On the right is an illustration of a person in black holding a painter's palette, against a blue (they are standing in water) and orange backdrop with their head exploding in flames.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/appre.jpg?w=310)
Book review: Appreciation, Liam Pieper
A confusing and, at times, ill-paced romp.
![Lead Us Not. Image on left is a book cover in beige of a bare arm reaching round a wall. On the right is a head shot of a young smiling woman with shoulder length hair and blue eyes.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/lead-us.jpg?w=310)
Book review: Lead Us Not, Abbey Lay
What happens when a friend ghosts you and you have no idea why?
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Move over Millennials, it's time for older women writers to shine
Are the works of older women writers writing about their lives a new Australian publishing trend?
![Two panels. Left: black and white photo of blonde woman in a cap, author Donna Cameron. Right. Image of her book, 'The Rewilding'](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/donna.png?w=310)
Book review: The Rewilding, Donna M Cameron
A climate change novel that explores ecological possibilities.
![The Invocations. On the left is a colour headshot of a young woman with long fair hair, head tilted to the left and smiling slightly at the camera. On the right is a book cover for The Invocations, with a young woman glowering in the centre and two others behind her.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/cation.png?w=310)
Book review: The Invocations, Krystal Sutherland
A thrilling dark YA urban fantasy about three young women and their demons.
![The Wartime Book Club. Image on the left is a book cover with a picture of a 1940s woman in a yellow jumper. On the right is a colour author image of a woman in a white short sleeved blouse with mid length blonde hair and a side parting. She is smiling ruefully off to the right.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/club2.png?w=310)
Book review: The Wartime Book Club, Kate Thompson
The new historical fiction from this bestselling author is rewarding, but uneven.
![Two panels. On the left a black and white portrait of author Gail Jones, a woman with long dark hair and a fringe. Right: cover of her book 'One Another'.](https://www.artshub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/Untitled-design.jpg?w=310)
Book review: One Another, Gail Jones
Gail Jones' latest novel shines a light darkly through the life of Joseph Conrad.
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Book review: The Star on the Grave, Linda Margolin Royal
A novel inspired by the 'Japanese Schindler' and the author's personal ties to his wartime actions.