Dear Verity La subscribers, readers, visitors, The Sydney Morning Herald recently acknowledged Verity La as an ‘increasingly influential’ literary journal, and indeed, Verity La has been evolving since its inception …
The Rattler & other stories
I’m delighted to announce the publication of my first collection of stories. The Rattler & other stories will be published in late October 2011 by Spineless Wonders. * “Spare and …
ABORIGINES, SHARKS AND AUSTRALIAN ACCENTS On Australian Writing (Jo Case)
At last year’s Adelaide Writers Festival, during a session on The Macquarie Anthology of Australian Literature, an impassioned argument broke out on the subject of Australian writing. Robert Dessaix declared …
Country and Western (Sunil Badami)
‘Where you from, mate?’ ‘Sydney.’ That makes ‘em laugh, for some reason. When people overseas ask me where I’m from, I naturally say “Australia.” When people interstate ask, I …
FISTFULS OF TRUTH AND HEART: a few words from the blokes who look after this joint
Now that Verity La is up and running, and 2010 is careering to its end, we thought it’s probably about time to introduce ourselves as co-editors of what has become …
Fistfuls of truth and heart
Now that Verity La is up and running, and 2010 is careering to its end, we thought it’s probably about time to introduce ourselves as co-editors of what has become …