Issue Twelve • Issue Twelve Non-Fiction • Non-Fiction
November 25, 2021
by Shawnee Neal Sitting comfortably in the corner of the American Bar of the Stafford Hotel in London is a small, unassuming chair...
Read More
Issue Twelve • Issue Twelve Poetry • Poetry
by Mary Chydiriotis (Lesvos, Greece, 1942) Artemis is small and nimble apron loaded with courgettes pockets crammed with parsley...
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 Lorraine Gibson I’m drinking ancestors’ tears, praising their liquid forms — sip, sip — savouring them oh so slowly in...
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 Nathanael O’Reilly I split wood on the back verandah while woodsmoke wafted from the chimney, watched Aussie Rules on Sunday...
Pauline Lewis Along a track so arid and forlorn Maree left behind in the distance A nine-hour drive to the infamous location To delve into...
Issue Twelve Contributors • Past Contributors
Ferris Knight is a writer, producer, and advocate from Naarm (Melbourne), currently studying Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne....
Issue Twelve • Issue Twelve Contributors • Past Contributors
Jack Hutchinson is a youngish Brisbane/Meanjin based writer. A quantity surveyor by trade, he also holds an MBA from the London Business...
By Guy Salvidge This land has had many names, some known and others lost. Europeans first called it Van Diemen’s Land and later...
Daniela Abriola is a third-year university student studying both Creative Writing and Literature, and Professional Writing and Editing at...
Shawnee Neal is an aspiring writer and editor from Melbourne, Australia. She was born in Queensland but moved frequently as a child,...
...
Lorraine Gibson is a Scottish-Australian anthropologist, painter and poet living on Biripi Country. She holds a PhD. in Cultural...
Disproportionate Experiences by Devika Brendon It’s what we focus on that we make significant. We can drive ourselves mad By zooming in...
Ian Reid grew up in New Zealand and now lives in Perth. He is the author of 15 books across a range of genres including cultural history,...
Julia Clugston is a third year journalism student at Swinburne University with a passion to educate and give voice to people to care for...
Vashti Farrer has worked as an advertising copywriter, research librarian, encyclopaedia researcher, book reviewer, film extra and...
Malina Douglas is inspired by the encounters that shape us. She was nominated as the Gold Writer of the ArtAscent Bliss issue and made the...
Sam Morley is a poet whose work has been published by a number of journals including Cordite, Red Room Poetry, Hunter Writer’s...
Shannon Blake was born in Leicester, England and currently lives in Melbourne, Australia with a human, the world’s fluffiest cat, and...
Nathanael O’Reilly is an Irish-Australian poet residing in Texas. His books include Boulevard, (Un)belonging, Preparations for Departure...
Mary lives in Melbourne, on unceded Boon Wurrung country. She is of Greek heritage, her parents arriving in Australia during the post war...
Jahin Tanvir is a 20-year-old policy adviser, keynote speaker, poet, author, and multicultural youth advocate. In 2021, Jahin received...
by Sam Morley I am in the shed sweeping when my neighbour knocks at the front door and tells my partner her husband is cheating....
Radhiya Fanham is completing a Bachelor of Media and Communication (Professional) at Swinburne University, majoring in Professional Writing...
Guy Salvidge was born in England and lives in Ballardong Noongar Boodja. Having taught secondary English for fifteen years, he is now...
Eden Young is a Melbourne-based writer who is currently studying a Bachelor of Media and Communication at Swinburne University. She is...
Issue Thirteen Contributors • Past Contributors
June 22, 2021
Peter Loveday is a writer and singer-songwriter born in Toowoomba, Australia and living in Barcelona. Author of short story collections;...
Originally from Queensland, Jess is currently studying the Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing at Swinburne University. Jess enjoys...
