Books & Poetry

Thumbnail for Still thinking about the Roman Empire (yeah, what have the Romans ever done for us)? Then read this!

Still thinking about the Roman Empire (yeah, what have the Romans ever done for us)? Then read this!

Thumbnail for Mystery, misery and unease … debut novel’s stormy parable flags new world order

Mystery, misery and unease … debut novel’s stormy parable flags new world order

Thumbnail for Poems: Hyacinth and The Caterpillar

Poems: Hyacinth and The Caterpillar

Thumbnail for Poem: Seduction

Poem: Seduction

Thumbnail for When it comes to the creative spark, time waits for – everyone

When it comes to the creative spark, time waits for – everyone

Thumbnail for Poem: Beneath a Grey-Green Canopy

Poem: Beneath a Grey-Green Canopy

Thumbnail for Festival review: Tim Winton at Adelaide Writers’ Week

Festival review: Tim Winton at Adelaide Writers’ Week

Green Room: New leader for Theatre Republic, Stella Prize longlist, canine photography

Thumbnail for To read Barbara Hanrahan is to be made innocent, if also obscene

To read Barbara Hanrahan is to be made innocent, if also obscene

Thumbnail for Bury me deep in love … wordsmith’s new page-turner probes what lies beneath

Bury me deep in love … wordsmith’s new page-turner probes what lies beneath

Thumbnail for Poem: Forever Young

Poem: Forever Young

Thumbnail for Fringe review: Paul McDermott – POEMS

Fringe review: Paul McDermott – POEMS

Thumbnail for 'People crave stories': Adelaide Writers’ Week’s turns to podcasts for its latest chapter

'People crave stories': Adelaide Writers’ Week’s turns to podcasts for its latest chapter

Thumbnail for Book review: Love Unedited

Book review: Love Unedited

Thumbnail for Casting light on the loss of those who have been silenced

Casting light on the loss of those who have been silenced

Thumbnail for Poem: I am sitting on the edge of a bridge

Poem: I am sitting on the edge of a bridge

Thumbnail for Power, integrity, love, lust – a former top model reflects on the age of #MeToo

Power, integrity, love, lust – a former top model reflects on the age of #MeToo

Thumbnail for Poem: Clouds would pass (state of change)

Poem: Clouds would pass (state of change)

Thumbnail for Almost half of Australians wish they read more books. Here are 10 ways to break a reading rut.

Almost half of Australians wish they read more books. Here are 10 ways to break a reading rut.

Thumbnail for After Lucky’s Trattoria

After Lucky’s Trattoria

Thumbnail for New Norcia

New Norcia

Thumbnail for Seize the day – Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway at 100

Seize the day – Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway at 100

Thumbnail for ‘Freight is the silent killer’: Local publishers react to wave of indie takeovers

‘Freight is the silent killer’: Local publishers react to wave of indie takeovers

Thumbnail for Understanding how everything is connected (and what to steer clear of)

Understanding how everything is connected (and what to steer clear of)

Thumbnail for Before You Go and For Dad

Before You Go and For Dad

Thumbnail for ‘Evolution, not revolution’: Adelaide arts leaders expect renewal and disruption in 2025 season

‘Evolution, not revolution’: Adelaide arts leaders expect renewal and disruption in 2025 season

Thumbnail for A quartet of poems

A quartet of poems

Thumbnail for Christmas ’24, a reflection

Christmas ’24, a reflection

Thumbnail for Poem: A Christmas Reflection

Poem: A Christmas Reflection

Thumbnail for Best books of 2024, as chosen by South Australian writers and publishers

Best books of 2024, as chosen by South Australian writers and publishers

Thumbnail for Poem: This Much I Know

Poem: This Much I Know

Thumbnail for Poem: Grandparents

Poem: Grandparents

Thumbnail for Diary of a book addict: A certain kind of woman

Diary of a book addict: A certain kind of woman

Thumbnail for Night Sky & Master Stock

Night Sky & Master Stock

Thumbnail for Connection & Freedom

Connection & Freedom

Thumbnail for Splinter journal extract: Overheating

Splinter journal extract: Overheating

Thumbnail for Poems: Connection & Freedom

Poems: Connection & Freedom

Thumbnail for Meet the Macarthurs – Australia’s first power couple

Meet the Macarthurs – Australia’s first power couple

Thumbnail for Griffith Review takes a leap of faith

Griffith Review takes a leap of faith

Thumbnail for Reality bites: Splinter literary journal releases its first issue

Reality bites: Splinter literary journal releases its first issue

Thumbnail for Poems: Convergence & Point of View

Poems: Convergence & Point of View

Thumbnail for First Nations people first: Where Jamie Oliver went wrong

First Nations people first: Where Jamie Oliver went wrong

Thumbnail for Book review: Twitchers

Book review: Twitchers

Thumbnail for Poem: Sleeping Clare

Poem: Sleeping Clare

Thumbnail for Diary of a Book Addict: For the sake of the children

Diary of a Book Addict: For the sake of the children

Thumbnail for Poems: Sights of spring

Poems: Sights of spring

Thumbnail for Poems: Birds of a feather

Poems: Birds of a feather

Thumbnail for Powerful memoir wins top prize in 2024 SA Literary Awards

Powerful memoir wins top prize in 2024 SA Literary Awards