(edited by Kathryn Hummel) Just under two years ago, I forged a slippery path along a forgotten country track half a mile from my family home in County Clare on …
Calling Out Misogyny in the Auslit Scene (Kathryn Hummel)
I have the fortune and/or misfortune to be a cisgender woman, citizen of Australia and a writer. Variously combined, these elements have yielded some noteworthy experiences; made me a party …
MARRIAGE EQUALITY STARS 2017 (Rachael Nielsen)
The Australian people are poised to see if those most comfortable with snail mail will give the freaks permission to get into bed with their heterosexual privilege and allow them …
VALENTINES DAY STARS 2017! (Rachael Nielsen)
The world is on the edge of great catastrophe; Trump and Colonial xenophobia have already come after many, and though it is a time to pull closer to love and …
THE RISE OF JIHADISTS & THE BLOGGERS OF BANGLADESH
(Kallol Majumdar)
(Edited by Ramon Loyola and Michele Seminara) Certain concepts of religion are for human welfare, but religious extremism is always devastating for humanity. Therefore, in the interests of humanity, we …
2016 Election Day Stars! (Rachael Nielsen)
The cold is upon us and so is the election. If you’re not out badgering everyone you know as well as the odd stranger to vote Greens you will be …
The Stars December 2015 (Rachael Nielsen)
If there’s a proper time to celebrate romance it’s in the sultry seasons of spring and summer, when sweat once again lubricates our days and even cicadas are preoccupied with …
The Stars 2015 — Verity La Style (Rachael Nielsen)
CAPRICORN (Dec 22 – Jan 19): You’ve turned having a lot of dreams but no outcomes into an art. But of course you’ve made no art. You approach everything like …
The Verity La Forum
Forum Question: A New Archaeology? Alec Patric: When the novel first emerged it was considered trivial entertainment. The literary productions most honoured were to be found in verse and sometimes …