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Listen to Ngarrindjeri Women Speaking

Diane Bell for the Ngarrindjeri Nation

“Namawi rawul-inyeri thulun-ar: Our footprints [come] from the past. From our ancestors to us, we are the traditional owners, still guiding our young ones, connecting the Stolen Generations back... More ›

Everything Good Will Come

Sefi Atta

Winner of the Wole Soyinka Prize for African Literature Finalist, Multicultural Fiction, Independent Publisher Book Awards Foreword Magazine, Book of the Year Award, Honourable Mention ... More ›

Unsettling the Land

Suzanne Bellamy and Susan Hawthorne

Birds and water–a pair that indicates / vitality, a dynamic system, a system // that changes season by season. But / in our unsettling of the land we have // removed the seas... More ›

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Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin: A World That Is, Was, And Will Be

Diane Bell

Winner, Gleebooks Award, New South Wales Premier's Awards, 1999Shortlisted, The Age Book of the Year AwardsShortlisted, Queensland Premier's History AwardShortlisted, Australian Literary Socie... More ›

Making Sex Work: A Failed Experiment With Legalised Prostitution

Mary Lucille Sullivan

Can a prostitute be raped? Are pregnancy and STIs an Occupational Health and Safety issue? What sort of society buys and sells women and children for sex? Does legalisation solve the da... More ›

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NEWS

2008-08-23 - UNSETTLING THE LAND - MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL

Artist Suzanne Bellamy and poet Susan Hawthorne have jointly created a new book, Unsettling the Land, that brings together the art work of Suzanne Bellamy and a long poem by Susan Hawthorne. Invited to participate in the Drought Project, Suzanne's c...More ›