A Gradual Grace is Christina's third memoir. In the first This Place You Know she tells the story of her childhood on an outback sheep station told in her mother's voice and her own voice and published by Ginninderra Press in 2019. The second A Practice of Loss tells the story of the breakdown of her marriage and ......
This is the story of Guy Winship told in his own words. Growing up in South Africa during the apartheid years Guy joined the struggle for equality and democracy while throwing himself into improving conditions in poor communities. His work in microfinance and livelihood development in South Africa and Uganda provided the foundation for Good ......
From the cobbled streets of Macclesfield Cheshire to the golden sandy beaches of the New South Wales south coast this memoir charts the life of Annie Gidman. Born into humble circumstances during the First World War the story traces the hardship of Annie's childhood the love she bore for her sisters and her difficult marriage to my father. ......
As the title suggests A Gloomorous Book Inverse is a seriously funny book and should not be left in the possession of unsupervised children. There’s a considerable risk that without the usual parental responsibility to spoil the fun children will not put it down and neglect their choirs and homework. Just as importantly parents ......
In this second collection of poetry by Adrienne Cosgrave author of I Have Secrets readers are taken on a journey through the human psyche: from joy to despair and the darkness within.
These poems are explorations and celebrations of a wide variety of subjects and themes across a broad spectrum of time and place. Topics range from history to science local to global youth to age personal to universal. The diversity of form reflects the poet's intense interest in experimenting with his craft. The poet aims to combine ......
These short poems celebrate the enigmatic sometimes comical often disappointing and always exquisite movement between dark and light in every human encounter.
Maggie Slattery received awards from the Fellowship of Australian Writers and the Rhonda Jancovich Society for poems in this collection. She grew up in the suburban fringe of ......
In A Garden Full of Weeds a lifetime's observations and experiences are captured by Jean McArthur - poet nurse artist traveller. Poignant moments are described with a visual artist's eye and balanced with the compassion of one in the caring professions. With an intrinsic connection to the natural world and a fascination for people McArthur ......
Craig Cormick’s award-winning collection of short stories pokes a sharp satirical stick into the eye of the age of terror through stories that refuse to conform to the political rhetoric and media sensationalism of our times. His humour and the aim of his pen are deadly!