Books
Christine Milne tells the story of her activist past
Christine Milne has lived an extraordinary life. From teacher to environmental warrior, her journey to leader of the Australian Greens......
Learning from history on World AIDS Day
There is often lessons to learn from the past. This is the idea that prompted nurse Jane Burke to write......
The secret history of Australian Gypsies
Australia is home to around 100,000 Romani Gypsies, but until now their history has been largely untold. In her book,......
Reframing Australia’s history of invasion
Terra Nullius is a new novel that presents an alternate reality of Australia’s history of invasion. Author Claire G Coleman,......
Indigenous literacy day
Today marked the celebration of indigenous literacy day, and featured events around the country, highlighting works by indigenous authors and......
Journalist turns novelist with a terror thriller: The List
The war on terror hits home soil in Michael Brissenden’s first novel, The List. The Walkley Award winning journalist draws......
Unbreakable: Women’s stories of resilience and hope
Author Jane Caro has collected the stories of women who have faced uncomfortable and threatening situations. It’s a book that......
Indigenous Picture Books help to tell the history of Aboriginal Australia
Young adult and children’s fiction has long brought us books filled with imaginary creatures and worlds filled with wizards and warlocks.......
Writers festival gives kids the chance to meet their heroes
Thousands of school students from across South Australia attended an event connecting young adult and children’s authors with their readers.......
The challenging future of work for Australian millennials
Millennials face an uncertain future in a world that is rapidly changing. The latest edition of the Griffith Review is entitled......