Editorial Team
June 2, 2026
Bernie is currently completing a Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. She is an aspiring romantasy writer...
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Zali is currently completing a Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne. She has a love of reading all genres and spends...
May 30, 2026
Kai is a student currently studying the Diploma for Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. He has desires to push his...
Nik is currently completing a Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. Nik enjoys performing spoken word poetry...
May 25, 2026
Arjun is currently completing his Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. What got him into writing were the...
Imogen is currently completing her diploma of professional writing and editing at Swinburne University. Her favourite reading and writing...
Blake is an aspiring author with a passion for editing. He loves reading over a work and finding how to bring out the true power of any...
Teesha is currently completing a Diploma in Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. Teesha enjoys her days where she can...
Rohan is currently studying a Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University with a focus on developing his general...
Issue Fifteen Contributors
June 10, 2025
Hi, I’m April, a Bachelor of Arts student at Swinburne and lifelong poet from the Yarra Valley. Nature and the emotional tides of my 20s...
Fiction • Issue Fifteen
By Emmitt Barnes My Grammy’s house had wall-to-wall white carpet that ran to every white wall. We weren’t allowed in certain...
Issue Fifteen • Poetry
By Karlo Sevilla The mother calls her little girl’s name through the megaphone, hopes that like Lazarus, the child will arise from the...
By Rosalie Hendon We were going to hike, but instead we go to the site where a president was murdered We find the memorial first,...
By Ravindu Paris I stared down at my laptop, the words a dizzying mess. I took a deep breath, my nose immediately engulfed by the...
Issue Fifteen
By Isabelle P. Byrne Our history tells us how we built civilisation on top of the poor, That the west is the older brother you never wished...
MK Zariel (it/its) is a transmasculine neuroqueer poet, theater artist, movement journalist, and insurrectionary anarchist. It is fueled by...
By Helene Berton The children swayed back and forth to the train’s rhythm as it travelled through the countryside until it gradually...
Fariza Farid Memon is an emerging Pakistani writer, who has done her Masters in English Language and Culture. Her works have appeared in To...
Wolfgang Wright is the author of the comic novel Me and Gepe. His short work has appeared in over fifty literary magazines,...
By Fariza Farid Memon My document stared back at me in desperation for me to complete my given task, but my eyes and mind drifted to the...
By April Stevens Auburn, like a winter’s flame a fierce tongue, a beautiful name. Her freckles a hundred kisses on her skin, Encompassing...
Maria’s writing has most recently appeared in Archetype, Slippage Lit, Ghost Proposal and in a collaborative essay in Runway...
By Matthew Davis Edward Riggs White ...
Peter Kaczmarczyk, raised in Massachusetts, was willing to leave the comfort of Red Sox country when he learned there were Dunkin Donuts in...
By Ravindu Paris I heard the floorboards creak as I stepped inside the house—my house. A part of me smiled, another part shuddered at the...
By Wolfgang Wright He had studied under Aristotle, the greatest philosopher in Greece, and yet Kalanos, this strange old man from Taxila,...
By Peter Kaczmarczyk I sit on Lexington Green Writing poetry as I did When I was sixteen A place of spirits Where soldiers died at early...
After 30 years as a journalist/columnist, Grant Shimmin returned to poetry in earnest in 2022. He loves story, and humanity, and the...
Rosalie Hendon (she/her) is an arborist living in Columbus, Ohio. Her work is published in Ravens Perch, Quibble Lit, Sad Girls Diaries,...
By Peter Kaczmarczyk I enter the house just off the road, mostly hidden from the view of passers-by. Resting on land reclaimed by nature,...