Pascoe receives Person of the Year honour at 2018 National Dreamtime Awards
Bunurong and Yuin writer Bruce Pascoe has won the Person of the Year award at the 2018 National Dreamtime Awards. The Dreamtime Person of the Year is awarded to an...
Aboriginal Studies Press releases resource for Indigenous publishing
Aboriginal Studies Press (ASP) has released a free resource to assist publishers working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors or material about their histories and cultures.Guidelines for Ethical Publishing...
Tree change: Melissa Lucashenko on ‘Mullumbimby’
Melissa Lucashenko’s novel Mullumbimby (UQP) is the story of one woman’s attempt to build a new life in country Australia. Reviewer Max Oliver describes it as ‘a modern tale of...
BlackWords fifth birthday and symposium
AustLit’s database BlackWords: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Writers and Storytellers celebrated its fifth birthday at the Avid Reader bookshop with author readings on 19 October. The BlackWords Symposium was also held the...