by Southerly | Jan 12, 2021 | News
An online issue edited by Melissa Hardie and Kate Lilley In this first fully online issue in Southerly’s 80-year history we seek to create a space to document, imagine and urgently address the way we live now. At a time when states of precarity, inhospitality,...
by Southerly | Mar 9, 2020 | News
As many of you know, Southerly is Australia’s oldest literary journal and has just published its 80th birthday issue. It is a landmark issue that includes extraordinary new works of poetry, fiction, non-fiction and reviews. Unfortunately, the future...
by Southerly | Sep 24, 2019 | News
The annual Australian Short Story Festival is back this October and for the first time it is being held in Melbourne! From the 18th-20th of October at the Hawthorn Arts Festival, join a number of great authors and share your love for the short story form with other...
by Southerly | Jun 19, 2019 | News
The Department of English at the University of Sydney is pleased to invite entries for two literary awards, made possible through generous bequests to the University. The Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award 2019 This is the third biennial award made under the Helen...
by Southerly | May 7, 2019 | News
Southerly is turning 80 and you are invited to contribute to the anniversary issue! We are especially interested in work about anniversaries, cultural and literary elders, longevity, legacies and renewal, late style, cultures of small literary magazines in Australia,...
by Southerly | Mar 16, 2019 | News
Southerly congratulates our Poetry Editor, Kate Lilley, for winning the 2019 Victorian Premier’s Award for Poetry for her collection Tilt (Vagabond Press). Tilt is a complex poetic exploration of types of abuse; an archive of memory. It’s divided into three...
