TC looks forward to a lazy summer at Semaphore's beach. Only problem her mother has taken a job in the Hills and moved TC into an academically demanding high school. Signed up for rowing TC is plunged into the harrowing sport where she must quickly bond with the rowing quad if they are to have any chance of beating the favoured private college ......
‘What Rosalee Kiely has garnered from American poets – Cohen Rich – is pure gain. But what this poet gives of herself in Creature is more surprising – movement among landscapes life as encounters and discovery a voice rapid and flexible. Answers that are questioning an alertnesss bared to life’s every ......
Cracks in the Path is a reflection of the poet's life in Australia's capital city an environment dominated by imposing national monuments and landmarks. Negotiating the everyday comforts and discomforts Brenda Goggs is interested in the intersections between these ambiguous states of being.
Chiperoni: term for a kind of fog drizzle rain experienced in the Shire Highlands of southern Malawi during the cold dry season; name derived from Mount Chiperone an isolated mountain peak at the southern extremity of East African mountain ranges covered with montane forests and surrounded by deciduous woodlands.
A kaleidoscope of social history and down-to-earth humour tracing the life of Ray Clift through sickness recovery sadness the discovery of the truth about his birth and many life-threatening moments as a long-serving Adelaide police officer during which he received citations for courage. Not satisfied with a quiet retirement he moved into a ......
Wryly humorous and scarifyingly honest Coolamon Girl is a beautifully crafted memoir of a daughter terrified of her mother. Scarred by her mother's conservatism and palpable dislike of her body and her sexuality Di escapes her fraught home life and the stultifying narrowness of her 1950s and 60s small country town. Feeling lost ......
Diane Wahlheim has for many years worked in a culinary world. Her love of all things that tempt the palette and lift the senses has given her a satisfying and fulfilling career. Meandering beneath the layers of a fine food connoisseur however has ben a perpetual passion for poetry. Now retired and living in Aldinga Beach Diane is ......
What better way for a family to start the trip of a lifetime to Europe than the magic of Disneyland? Tales of dark deeds shiver at the Tower of London. The excitement at Hamleys toys gives way to a campervan odyssey. Think Dover Castle and Roman ruins. Friends from every country play with Neville and Clara's children language differences not a ......
Peter Hansen spent 40 years working and managing sheep stations in far west New South Wales. He then spent a couple of years living in the UK which gave him a different perspective on life. He currently works in Aged Care in Melbourne. This is his second volume of poetry
