Reviews
Book review: Fathoms – the world in the whale by Rebecca Giggs
This book is nothing less than a small masterpiece.
Book review: This Chicken Life by Fiona Scott-Norman and Ilana Rose
This is a book about people who love chickens and about the chickens they love. Their stories are told in…
Book Review: On Robyn Davidson: Writers on Writers by Richard Cooke
Cooke’s Robyn Davidson Writers on Writers is a cool, clever look at an elusive and enigmatic presence who illuminates the…
Book review: Something That May Shock and Discredit You by Daniel Mallory Ortberg
This book offers a vital account of transition and gender identity.
Book review: Blueberries by Ellena Savage
An experimental and thought-provoking essay collection that stays with the reader well past the final page.
Book review: The Girls by Chloe Higgins
A stunning exploration of grief and love, memory and shame.
Book Review: Nancy by Bruno Lloret
Nancy uses visual cues and minimalist prose to create an atmospheric, expansive story of melancholy.
Review: Breaking Glass, Sydney Chamber Opera
Sydney Chamber Opera creates a riveting online experience with works by four female composers.
Book review: The Whole Picture by Alice Procter
Writer Alice Procter encourages the reader to think more critically and challenge the institutionalised paradigms of power and privilege in…
Book review: Law in War by Catherine Bond
Legislation enacted at a time of crisis has a tendency to erode civil liberties.