Books Utah orders removal of books by Judy Blume and Margaret Atwood from public schools and libraries Books by Judy Blume, Margaret Atwood and Rupi Kaur have been banned in Utah, after a new law was implemented.
News & Views Australian author Charlotte Wood longlisted for Booker Prize Australian author Charlotte Wood’s seventh novel, Stone Yard Devotional has been longlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for 2024.
News & Views Lucia Osborne-Crowley was in the courtroom with Ghislaine Maxwell at her sex-trafficking trial. Her final account centres the victims Lucia Osborne-Crowley’s trauma-informed journalism put her ahead when reporting on Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial.
Books Author Jessie Tu on the inspiration behind her highly anticipated second novel, The Honeyeater A suspenseful and moving story focused on mother-daughter relationships and translation, Jessie Tu’s second novel is out today.
Books ‘Doppelganger’: Naomi Klein wins inaugural Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction Canadian writer and activist Naomi Klein has won the inaugural Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction for her book ‘Doppelganger’.
Climate ‘An intergenerational crime against humanity’: what will it take for political leaders to start taking climate change seriously? Despite all the political rhetoric you might have heard, the scientific reality is that the planet is still on track for catastrophic levels of warming, writes Joëlle Gergis
Agenda Sports ‘Surf like a woman’: Pauline Menczer’s memoir fills a big gap in women’s sport history Legendary athlete Pauline Menczner is inspiring the next generation of surfers with the release of her new memoir, Surf Like a Woman.
Books Ali Cobby Eckermann wins top prize at NSW Premier’s Literary Awards Yankunytjatjara and Kokatha poet Ali Cobby Eckermann has taken home the top prize at this year’s New South Wales Premier’s Literary Awards.
Game Changers Nobel Prize winner and short story giant Alice Munro dies, aged 92 Legendary short story writer and author of 14 story collections, Alice Munro has died in Ontario, aged 92.
News & Views ‘Perhaps the great Australian novel’: Alexis Wright wins Stella Prize for the second time Alexis Wright has won the Stella Prize for her novel Praiseworthy, becoming the first person to win the prestigious literary prize twice.
News & Views The six titles on the Stella Prize shortlist for 2024 Works of fiction dominated this year’s Stella Prize shortlist, taking four out of the six spots on the coveted list.
Books Tammi Miller wrote ‘Paperback Therapy’ for young women struggling to afford mental health support Certified therapist Tammi Miller wrote this guide to therapy and mental wellbeing for women juggling the mental load and finances.
