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Iceberg Theory: rules on style from the New Writing for the Real Australia Manifesto

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Nic Low After long weeks of open-ended writing, I crave concrete tasks. Out at my house in the national park

New Writing for the Real Australia

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Nic Low   Last week I mentioned the State Library of Victoria’s archives relating to Australian literary magazines. I’ve since

Lessons from the State Library of Victoria

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Nic Low I spend a lot of my time writing in a cottage in the bush. As an antidote to

‘Night on our Faces’

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Kate Fagan                                    

‘Such Human-Scale Signatures’

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Kate Fagan Here is one “photograph in the brain” from Berkeley. I’m sitting with Pete at the foot of a

‘Written to Music’

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Kate Fagan Leave the long fall between us (peak after peak) Here were my paints and there were my powders

‘Into the Interior’

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Kate Fagan Mountain, mountain, mountain, marking time. Each nameless, wall beyond wall, wavering redefinition of horizon. – Denise Levertov, from

The Good Book

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©Bruce Pascoe 2016 George Augustus Robinson was as randy as a turkey and twice as vain. He fornicated with the

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