Fiction • Issue Five • Issue Five Fiction
June 8, 2018
By Ash Leonard The stillness of the night air surrounds me, chilling me. I wrap my arms tightly around myself, but it doesn’t do...
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By Antonia Schuster July 2017 In the concrete bunker the acrid smoke of the bus driver’s cigarette curls through the stale air....
An excerpt from the award-winning novel Pickle to Pie. Pickle to Pie can be bought at all good bookshops and online at amazon and book...
Interviews • Issue Five • Issue Five Interviews
Interviewer: Savannah White Cindy Vallar retired from her career as a librarian to persue her passion for writing, now working as a...
Interviewer: Savannah White Hoa Pham is a psychologist and award winning author. She holds a doctorate in creative arts and a master’s...
The Lace Weaver can be bought at all good bookshops and online at amazon and book depository. Birch Pattern Lydia ‘You will be...
Issue Five • Issue Five Book Reviews • Reviews
Review by Madeleine Reid Aesop the Fox is Suniti Namjoshi’s first novel in six years, and those familiar with her fiction works will be...
Reviewed by Tamara Lowe The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree, written by Shokoofeh Azar who now calls Australia home,...
The Tides Between can be bought at all good bookshops and online at amazon and book depository. Emigrating to Australia was the defining...
Past Contributors
Chelsea Dingman is a Visiting Instructor at the University of South Florida. Her first book, Thaw, was chosen by Allison Joseph to win the...
Issue Nine Contributors • Past Contributors
Avi is an Editor of Other Terrain and Backstory journals. He is currently studying at Swinburne University of Technology, undergoing his...
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Anne Casey is the Senior Poetry Editor of Other Terrain and Backstory journals. Originally from the west of Ireland, she is a writer living...
Carolyn is the Faculty’s Program Director of undergraduate and postgraduate Writing courses. This encompasses the Creative Writing...
Skye Jenner has a Masters in Writing and is currently working towards her PhD in science, whilst absorbing every bit of the written word...
May 29, 2018
Anita Patel is a Canberra writer. She has had work published in the Canberra Times, in Summer Conversations (Pandanus Books, ANU), in Block...
Issue Thirteen Contributors • Past Contributors
Jane Downing has stories and poetry published around Australia and overseas, including in Griffith Review, The Big Issue, Antipodes,...
May 24, 2018
Antonia is a Melbourne-based social policy worker and emerging writer, with a passion for travel, adventure, and writing about social...
Ash Leonard is a writer and editor from Bannockburn, Victoria. She holds a degree in Professional and Creative Writing, and has been...
May 23, 2018
Danyelle is in the final stages of completing a Masters in Arts/Writing at Swinburne University, during which she has dabbled in writing...
May 14, 2018
Carol Major was born in Scotland, came to Canada as a schoolgirl and now lives in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales. She is curious...
Issue Seven Contributor
Angela Wauchop is currently studying Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. Originally from regional Queensland, Angela...
May 10, 2018
Amira Nahas is a third-year student studying at Swinburne University. She enjoys editing and hopes to become an English teacher in the...
Nik Shone is an emerging writer and editor based in Melbourne. Nik is a poet and short story writer with a goal to learn and to write as...
May 8, 2018
Melbourne born and raised, Suzanne is an editor, holds a Diploma of Journalism, and is in her second year of her Bachelor of Arts degree,...
Jayme is in her fourth and final year of studying Communications & Media Studies with a minor of Creative Writing at Swinburne...
Savannah is in her third year of studying Professional writing and editing, minoring in creative writing and literature. She is a dog...
Jeremy C. North is a Melbourne-based writer of horror fiction, melodrama and poetry. He sparked a renewed passion for creative writing...
Sam is 30 years old and currently lives in Noosa Heads, Queensland. He teaches English and Drama at a secondary school and has previously...
May 6, 2018
Madeleine is a Melbourne girl in her final year at Swinburne University doing a double degree in Business and Arts. Her majors are...
Tamara Lowe is a writer living close to the water’s edge in Sydney, Australia. She is a passionate humanitarian with a curious gypsy...