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Failed State | The MonthlyOne word seems unavoidable as you stand in the foyer of Neil Perry’s $35 million gamble, Rockpool Bar & Grill: soaring. Matt Preston, writing for the Age, thought the “soaring art deco interior dominated by dramatic green marble columns” to be “ the grandest looking dining room in Australia”. ...
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The Boat – Nam Le « Writer on Writer ActionWinner of the 2009 NSW Premier’s Award, the Prime Minister’s Award for Fiction, and the subject of numerous glowing reviews, The Boat is definitely one of the Australian books of the year. Its critical success is doubly extraordinary for being the debut work of a young author, Nam Le, and a ...
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Wirringa Baiya: Aboriginal Woman's Legal Centre, NSW - Little Black BookThe Little Black Book was last printed in 2007 and the book was so popular that we don’t have any copies left! Most of the Little Black Book is going to stay just the same, so it will be a diary for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls, with information about domestic and family ...
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Readers in the Mist: Inky Awards for YA Literature Winners 2009The Inkys are Australia's only book award where the winners are chosen by the people the books are written for, ie. young people aged 12-18.
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overland literary journal » How poetry ruined my life, episode 1Welcome to my first blog for Overland. This poet will not be posting poetry here. I’ll let you know if I post something half worth looking at on my own page: taramokhtari.wordpress.com, if you seek toilet reading material (I know you all take your iPhones to the loo with you for Tweeting ...
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300 reasons for high book prices | The AustralianA publishing production line in the bush, McPherson's Printing was at the centre of cabinet's decision to reject the Productivity Commission's recommendation that Australia lift restrictions on parallel importation of books.
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Rapper with a heart of a poet slams stereotypes - Music - EntertainmentThe 25-year-old Malaysian-Australian has the audience rapt, listening to his mixture of brash hip hop and wordplay as he unravels stories of growing up in the rural NSW town Queanbeyan, navigating issues of race and identity, artistic inspiration, politics and family.
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Library Events - Sunshine Coast Regional Council - LibraryAuthor Steven Lang speaks about his latest novel 88 lines about 44 women. It has been described as wry, insightful, intelligent.
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There's life in the corpus yet | The AustralianThere's life in the corpus yet From: THE Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature was born out of a sense of crisis, which in the early years of this decade appeared to threaten the existence of Australian literature itself as a living body of writing. Macquarie PEN Anthology of ...
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Charlotte Wood authorA girl sneaks into her brothers’ rooms to rummage through their pockets while they’re out. A man boards a plane to go to his brother’s funeral. Another man’s brother comes home from jail. A young woman watches her sister embrace life and London while she is left behind. Two girls compete for the ...
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