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Book review: Ballet Confidential by David McAllister

Behind the scenes of the glamorous world of tights, tiaras and tutus.

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Book review: Fake Heroes, Otto English

Fake Heroes features 10 notable people from history's pages, and reveals what they were really like.

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Patrick Gunasekera and Georgi Ivers: two artists and their journeys in crip time

Care can come in the form of time, patience, flexibility and community engagement in a world that still poses so…

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Book review: Would That Be Funny?, Lorin Clarke

Lorin Clarke reveals much about her brilliant father, warts and all, with honesty and wit.

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Book review: Cast Mates, Sam Twyford-Moore

An examination of the relationship between Hollywood and the Australian film industry, via actors who have straddled them both.

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Book review: Me, Her, Us, Yen-Rong Wong

A bristling collection about race, sex, familial expectation and identity from a writer with lived experience.

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Accessible writing is for everyone

Accessible writing can be divided into two categories: plain language and Easy Read.

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Book review: The Empty Honour Board, Martin Flanagan

A memoir about boarding school days and the abuse that occurred there, forever shadowing Flanagan's life.

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Book review: Storytellers, Leigh Sales

Over 30 Australian journalists offer a behind-the-scenes look at how the news is made.

Book review: Broke, Sam Drummond

A memoir about the intersection between disability and financial precarity advocates for compassion.

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