Issue Fourteen • Issue Fourteen Non-Fiction • Non-Fiction
June 6, 2023
Number one story street By Claire Baxter John I remember Christmas day. It might have been Christmas 1940 – maybe 1939 – when...
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In search of identity Rose Saltman In 1994, I voted in the elections of two countries. I was a citizen of only one of them. ...
Issue Thirteen • Issue Thirteen Non-Fiction • Non-Fiction
May 24, 2022
By Devika Brendon A long time ago, nearly a quarter of a century, now, I visited Iceland, during the brief summer, a place and time where...
By Peter Mitchell (1985) It was January. The party at the Wellington Boot raged into the night. Platters of food were spread around the...
Issue Twelve • Issue Twelve Non-Fiction • Non-Fiction
November 25, 2021
by Eden Young. There are roughly 6500 languages in the world today. Despite being a third-generation immigrant, I am fluent in only...
by Shawnee Neal Sitting comfortably in the corner of the American Bar of the Stafford Hotel in London is a small, unassuming chair...
My family is very observant of nature. We know which plants are native, which ones are weeds and how old trees are just by looking at them....
by Shannon Blake It is perhaps fitting that so few people are familiar with the origins of Halloween; it is almost as if the day...
By Guy Salvidge This land has had many names, some known and others lost. Europeans first called it Van Diemen’s Land and later...
Issue Eleven • Issue Eleven Non-Fiction • Non-Fiction
June 22, 2021
by Dilini Fredrick My grandmother on my mum’s side, Charlotte Nona (Nona is a Sinhalese word for ‘madam’ or ‘lady’), had...
by Melissa King It’s mid-morning on a temperate autumn day in 2020, during the early stages of Victoria’s first COVID-19...
by Jessica Roscioli There’s something about the night sky that sparks deep nostalgia within me. It’s abundant in hues of deep...
Issue Ten • Issue Ten Nonfiction • Non-Fiction
November 23, 2020
by Holly Erin Jane A personal learning of the Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels Growing up, my favourite story was of my grandfather...
Issue Four • Non-Fiction
December 6, 2017
By Diane Murray In 2007, I set out to write the biography of Marion Leathem, who operated the Molong Express and Western District...
By Cheryl Hayden Introduction In the latter part of the 20th Century, a new historiography emerged through the University of Exeter...
By Glenice Whitting There once was a drummer who’s name was Oskar, who lost his mother who ate too much fish. There once was...
By Gillian Polack History and the past give us cultural tools. They help us interpret our world. Novels use history and create...
Issue Three • Non-Fiction
June 15, 2017
By Janice Simpson Introduction As a nation, we have taken lessons from what occurred in the past. We have outlawed baby farming, a practice...
Issue One • Non-Fiction
May 22, 2016
By Louise Wilson © Louise Wilson, 6 May 2016. The small Victorian town of Clunes has become famous in recent years as Australia’s...
By Andy Goss “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the...
