Fiction

100 Story Building
Magic Time Dinosaurs: Spring School Holiday Program 2025
Step through a portal and discover what happens when dinosaurs land at your school! Dream, design, and create stories, poems,…

100 Story Building
Library of Unwritten Futures: Spring Holiday Program 2025
Over two magical days, storytellers will explore, invent, and create their own worlds through writing, drawing, and creative storytelling.

The Wolf Who Cried Boy review: Mark Mupotsa-Russell’s heart-wrenching second novel
A six-year-old child’s reality blurs with fantasy in The Wolf Who Cried Boy.

The Farm review: Jessica Mansour-Nahra’s page-turning gothic thriller
Jessica Mansour-Nahra's The Farm poses troubling questions about the cycle of domestic violence, motherhood, and female bodily autonomy.

Katabasis review: R F Kuang latest book is clever and absurd
It is rare to encounter a story that can be described as both ‘light imaginative escapism’ and ‘dense philosophical exploration’,…

Best new fiction books September 2025
Your guide to the best new fiction published in September 2025.

Arborescence review: Rhett Davis' novel takes 'tree change' to a new level
Arborescence is speculative fiction at its best: an end-of-world story that offers green leaves of hope.

The Far Side of the Moon and Other Stories: former journalist Jana Wendt's new book
Jana Wendt, the longstanding journalist, has now turned to fiction in her book The Far Side of the Moon and…
AlburyCity Council
Write Around the Murray Writers' Festival
Write Around the Murray, Albury's 5 day writers' festival, returns for 2025. From 10 to 14 September experience events across…

The Visitor review: Rebecca Starford's novel is Queensland gothic
Rebecca Starford's The Visitor is about ghosts we can't run away from.