Books The 12 titles on the Stella Prize longlist for 2024 The Stella Prize longlist has been announced, with 12 titles by women and non-binary authors competing for the $60,000 award this year.
Books We can’t address misogyny without tackling fatphobia: an interview with Kate Manne Cornell University Professor of philosophy Dr Kate Manne discusses her third book, “Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia”
News & Views How to give and take feedback, according to Adam Grant We attended Adam Grant’s Unlock Hidden Potential & Transform Workplace Culture talk in Sydney last week. Here’s what we learned.
News & Views The gentle, slow, agonising beautifying of book-reading Supermodel Kaia Gerber is a huge celebrity. In recent years, she’s cultivated a new look – that of the beautiful reader.
Books Melbourne poet Grace Yee wins Australia’s richest literary award for debut ‘Chinese Fish’ Melbourne poet Grace Yee has won Australia’s richest literary award for her debut verse novel, Chinese Fish.
Books Author and cartoonist Sara Yan is teaching healthy masculinity through comic strips His name is Lennan. His best friend is Smallsy. This is their story, told through comic strips created by Sara Yan.
News & Views Mike Pence will feature in Scott Morrison’s new tell-all book Former PM Scott Morrison has announced the release date of his new book, with a high-profile US politician making a special contribution.
Books Beloved children’s author Shirley Barber dies, aged 88 Beloved British Australian writer Shirley Barber has died, aged 88. The author published dozens of picture books about fairies and mermaids.
News & Views I’ve had enough of Sad Bad Girl novels and sensationalised trauma – but I’m hungry for complex stories about women Sad Bad Girl novels combine the haplessness of Bridget Jones with the despair of Sally Rooney. Liz Evans assesses a ‘buzzy’ debut within the genre.
News & Views How Jade May reclaimed her sexuality while living with Crohn’s Disease Living with a chronic illness has led author Jade May to accept that being traditionally desirable is not the only way to exist in the world.
Books Don’t say you’re ‘lucky’ to have a man who treats you like a human : Clementine Ford Clementine Ford’s case against marriage in her new book, “I Don’t: The Cast Against Marriage” is a searing, clarifying read.
News & Views Serena Williams to write an ‘intimate’ memoir Tennis legend Serena Williams is set to write a memoir where she will share with readers “intimate” stories from her life.