A rich and beautiful history of family and place.
Tag: Memoir
Review: big beautiful female theory by Eloise Grills
A gorgeous and liberatory collection of illustrated essays and memoir.
Review: Modern Nature by Derek Jarman
Sex, death, life, art — this diary about a garden has it all.
Review: Desire by Jessie Cole
A delicate study of needs and desires.
Review: Found, Wanting by Natasha Sholl
A gripping and exhausting, funny and despairing, and completely compelling account of living with grief.
Five gay things I learned from The Boy In The Dress
A story of a murder in the 1940s becomes a much bigger, and queerer, tale of Australia’s history.
Review: No Document by Anwen Crawford
An investigation into breaking down old ones and making new ones.
Review: Good Indian Daughter by Ruhi Lee
Lee’s memoir is a complicated depiction of parents and parenting.
Review: Things I Don’t Want To Know by Deborah Levy
Deborah Levy concisely summarises what makes her own writing so compelling.
Review: Fourteen by Shannon Malloy
A harrowing memoir of growing up gay in regional Australia.
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