Liber XIX: Differentia Liber
“Paul Hardacre’s lines, packed with music, humming with art and literature, gather in a world that seems marvellously positive in this dark time. The…
Four Oceans
Four Oceans, Toby Davidson’s second collection, confirms his reputation as one of the most expansive and radical voices in the emerging generation of Australian…
Here Be Dragons
Dennis Greene’s poetry is meditative, wry and questing, with surprising irruptions of strangeness. It is built deftly and surely, grounded in subtleties and nuances…
Palace of Culture
Palace of Culture is a dream diary, leading the reader into a personal and surreal engagement with the bewildering complexity of contemporary popular culture.…
Sly Mongoose
In Sly Mongoose the author deals with the vagaries of the Adelaide art-scene, the career of Cy Twombly, the Sydney of the 1920s, 40s…
Basket of Sunlight
“Meredith Wattison is one of our most edgy and luminous practitioners. Her poems build towards a contained, steady precision, and her language has an…
Proofs
The actor who can’t leave the stage – like the sales rep who lives in transit, the stenographer who throws himself on the mercy…
The Old Humanists
courting on a verandah under a sulphurous moon with her father all ears in the bathroom stropping his razor to the rhythm of the…
The Ringing World
This engaging collection charts a wild ride, from the language of the laboratory to the surprises of hetero-sex to the yearnings of the about-to-be-cannibalised.…
The Welfare of My Enemy
Too much information can be hard to swallow. Time will often tell when leads are hard to follow. Evidence blows away when the earth…
