Comfort Food by Ellen van Neerven
$24.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
I also saw those spirit dogs and poetry travelled with me like rivers I didn't ever eat alone 'Goan Fish Curry' Following on from the success of her award-winning fiction debut, Heat and Light, Ellen van Neerven announces herself as a talented poet with this luscious collection. Moving between places an ...Show more
Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
* WINNER OF THE 2022 STELLA PRIZE *An innovative collection of poetry and prose from a vibrant new Indigenous voice on the Australian literary scene.I told you this was a thirst so great it could carve rivers. This fierce debut from award-winning writer Evelyn Araluen confronts the tropes and iconograph ...Show more
Guwayu, for all times: A Collection of First Nations poems by Leane Jeanine (Ed)
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Guwayu, for all times is the highly anticipated and electric collection of First Nations poetry commissioned by Red Room Poetry. This collection extends the ancient and continuing cultural practice of weaving to words. In Guwayu, for all times, the page becomes the vessel — the crafted object that carri ...Show more
How to Order Eggs Sunny Side Up by Lisa Collyer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
How to Order Eggs Sunny Side Up is a conversation in poems on the taboo and abject bodies of women. Collyer disrupts selflessness, tackling the disquieting dilemmas of feminine space with erotic and comic freedom.How to Order Eggs Sunny Side Up was shortlisted for the eminent Dorothy Hewett Award for an ...Show more
Lakesong by Lakshmi Kanchi
$14.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Warm, accessible, distinctive. This first collection navigates the complex terrain of the migrant journey. Kanchi writes to place herself in both India and Australia. She writes with a curious and observant eye and with great sensitivity towards the natural world. There is a gentle, but heartfelt warnin ...Show more
Living on Stolen Land by Ambelin Kwaymullina
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
You are on Indigenous lands, swimming in Indigenous waters, looking up at Indigenous skies. Living on Stolen Land is a verse-styled look at our colonial-settler ‘present’. This book is the first of its kind to address and educate a broad audience about the colonial contextual history of Australia, in a ...Show more
Paradise - Point of Transmission by Andrew Sutherland
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Paradise (point of transmission) is a poetry collection placed within a sequence of physical and psychic transitional spaces: from seronegative to seropositive; from 'adopted' Singaporean to the poet finding his place again as an adult in the Perth of his childhood; and from being secretive about his HI ...Show more
Redgate by Robert Wood
$14.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Redgate is the story of how community slowly accretes out of everyday necessities, always gruelling, sometimes cruel. When the labour is hard, and making can also be an un-making. Wood's poems bear witness to the contiguity of grief and green growing things. The red of knuckles and beets. Hard-won vict ...Show more
Returning by Kirli Saunders
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
'Mate, you're standing on stolen land.'Returning is a stunning work – a poetic and visual feast that takes you on Kirli’s journey of rediscovering self, Country and Connection. Kirli’s heartfelt experiences address large contemporary themes of decolonisation, self-determination, Identity, First Nations ...Show more
She Doesn’t Seem Autistic by Esther Ottaway
$25.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
How could other parents understand she can’t regulate, can’t dress, screams in wind? Their girls touch down, their modules steady, small footsteps breaking the moon-sand’s surface, their milestones cosmic miracles of the ordinary. We long for their basic okayness, their assumption that the whole team wi ...Show more