Three novellas in one volumeAlways in DenialDenial justification and revenge dance through this novella a page-turning story topical yet as old as mankind about the shame of sexual abuse. Lies follow John Taylor all of his life and create a pattern which he had not foreseen. A sinful person is believed to be virtuous; a wronged person gets ......
The poet Sylvia Plath wrote in 'Black Rook in Rainy Weather' 'let spotted leaves fall as they fall / without ceremony or portent'. If I think of my stories as leaves then they are leaves from many different trees. Or maybe they are just many different colours. These stories are selected from four collections published by Ginninderra Press and ......
A Man of Emails follows on from Michael Byrne's previous collection Southbound. Again there is the balance between his painterly imagism and his quirky use of traditional form. With technical flair and flamboyancy Byrne explores matters relating to his history environment and psyche. Get to know A Man of Emails.'There is manifest intelligence ......
'Jacqueline Buswell's first collection of poems is a very solid contribution to contemporary Australian poetry. Hers is a journey with eyes wide open a well-tuned voice and firm steps into evocations and ironic reflections. A great fusion of rhythms and forms themes and personal experiences. Lucidity and compassion.' - Mario Licón ......
'John Sabine writes with the authority and gentle humour of experience. As I savoured this collection of his poetry I felt like a child at the knee of a venerable grandfather listening absorbing with wonder the things he was opening my eyes and senses to. Yet I also found myself thinking 'Oh yes I know just what you mean...' when he writes of ......
'The poems in The Journey to Here are wise and often whimsical; some are dark as obsidian others crystal clear with the joy of life. Jo Baker is a born storyteller a lover of language and a strong woman who's not afraid to confront and write about life's challenges. Baker combines rich details sharp observations and a wild imagination with ......
A woman sets out to walk the Camino the ancient pilgrimage across the north of Spain. No longer young she walks alone leaving family and friends behind. But she also carries them with her in the messages they've written on her stick. Each day she walks and each day she reads the messages and muses on them. These are her musings on the places ......
Robin Sinclair lives in the Adelaide Hills where she paints writes walks gardens and observes. She has a husband who makes puppets a son who has adventures and writes about it another who writes verse novels and a daughter who composes music and teaches others to love it. Family habits include writing silly verse at Christmas and reading ......
Ashley Capes is a poet novelist and teacher living in Victoria. He teaches Media and Music Production and has played in a metal band. He has worked in an art gallery and music retail. Aside from reading and writing Ashley loves volleyball and Studio Ghibli - and Magnum PI easily one of the greatest television shows ever made. He is the author ......