Ellie Fisher

Ellie Fisher is a writer. Her creative work has appeared in Westerly Magazine, Swim Meet Lit Mag, Devotion Zine, and Pulch Mag, amongst others. Ellie is a PhD candidate in Creative Writing at the University of Western Australia. She splits her time between Kinjarling and Boorloo.

Ellie's Latest Articles

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Book review: Never Look Desperate, Rachel Matthews

A comedic novel that cradles emotional warmth at its core.

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Book review: Body Friend, Katherine Brabon

A tenderly written exploration of the body through the lens of living with chronic illness.

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Book review: A Light in the Dark, Allee Richards

An examination of the aftershocks of power and its abuse.

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Book review: West Girls, Laura Elizabeth Woollett

Sharp and clever, West Girls dives into the murky world of modelling.

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Book review: Restless Dolly Maunder, Kate Grenville

Kate Grenville’s latest novel considers the life of her maternal grandmother.

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Book review: Immaculate, Anna McGahan

This award-winning novel is a keen exploration of grief, faith and queer longing.

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Book review: Anam, André Dao  

A moving account of history, memory and familial ties.

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Book review: Fed to Red Birds, Rijn Collins

A novel about the strangeness of beauty and morbidity of obsession.

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Book review: Higher Education, Kira McPherson

A quiet coming-of-age campus novel set in Perth.

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Book review: Girl in a Pink Dress, Kylie Needham

A thoughtful debut on love and art.

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