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My Dog Gave Me The Clap
by Adam Morris
The author swears this ISN’T a semi-autobiographical first novel. That’s just as well. Adam’s dog has already said he ‘resents the implication’ and we can only speculate as to what his chickens will say if, and when, they read chapter nine.
That said, this is a wonderfully grungy novel about Saul, a part-time muso and part-time teacher. Saul…Read more »
Price $22.95
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My Dog Gave Me The Clap eBook
by Adam Morris
The author swears this ISN’T a semi-autobiographical first novel. That’s just as well. Adam’s dog has already said he ‘resents the implication’ and we can only speculate as to what his chickens will say if, and when, they read chapter nine.
That said, this is a wonderfully grungy novel about Saul, a part-time muso and part-time teacher. Saul…Read more »
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Prime Cut
by Alan Carter
Shortlisted for a 2010 UK Debut Dagger Award and winner of the Ned Kelly Best First Fiction Award, Prime Cut is what crime reviewer Graeme Blundell calls a classily written story with ‘mordant wit and a fine sense of place’.
Meet Cato Kwong — disgraced cop and ex-poster boy for the police force. Banished to the stock squad after the fallout…Read more »
Price $22.95
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The Waterboys
by Peter Docker
‘The Waterboys is a fist-clenching and nail-biting re-imagining of Australian history; what is, what could have been, or what really was.’ — Howard Pedersen, author of
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance.Conway inhabits an apocalyptic future in a continent caught up in a violent struggle for control of water. He is a whitefulla whose heart…Read more »
Price $27.95
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You Lose These + other stories
by Goldie Goldbloom
‘Prepare to encounter startling epiphanies, wonderfully eccentric conceits, and standout instances of wit and observation begging to be re-read. Among its well-pitched moments of vulnerability are further surprises: much that’s dark and sly, and – better still – twisted and bent.’ — Tom Cho
Short stories from Goldie Goldbloom, award-winning…Read more »
Price $27.95
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You Lose These + Other Stories ebook
by Goldie Goldbloom
‘Prepare to encounter startling epiphanies, wonderfully eccentric conceits, and standout instances of wit and observation begging to be re-read. Among its well-pitched moments of vulnerability are further surprises: much that’s dark and sly, and – better still – twisted and bent.’ — Tom Cho
Short stories from Goldie Goldbloom, award-winning…Read more »
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The Kid on the Karaoke Stage & Other Stories
by Georgia Richter
Acclaimed author Robert Drewe says; ‘These stories do more than just strike a chord: they resonate with the WOW! factor’. Brenda Walker says ‘This whole collection is brimming with original and vibrant writing’ while Bookseller+Publisher suggests you ‘Pick up this book if you appreciate home-grown literature, and marvel at the talent that resides…Read more »
Price $27.95
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The Kid on the Karaoke Stage & Other Stories ebook
by Georgia Richter
Acclaimed author Robert Drewe says; ‘These stories do more than just strike a chord: they resonate with the WOW! factor’. Brenda Walker says ‘This whole collection is brimming with original and vibrant writing’ while Bookseller+Publisher suggests you ‘Pick up this book if you appreciate home-grown literature, and marvel at the talent that resides…Read more »
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Indigo volume 6
Volume 6 is edited by Mark Tredinnick, John Kinsella and Cate Kennedy.
This volume features nature writing as a form and has an essay from Nicolas Rothwell, the winning essay from the Nature Conservancy’s inaugural Prize for Nature Writing and a collection of nature writing from the Busselton Jetty Project.
Cate Kennedy has selected…Read more »
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What is left over, after
by Natasha Lester
‘[T]his haunting, wise book heralds the arrival of a remarkable Australian talent’ — The Age, Pick of the Week.
In my defence I can only put forward this disclaimer: I don’t consider myself to be a promiscuous person. Promiscuity implies a degree of carelessness whereas I was very particular about who I slept with.
When it comes to…Read more »
Price $27.95
From the Catalogue
Ten Tiny Things on Wilderness Society shortlist
Ten Tiny Things author Meg McKinlay was pleasantly surprised to be shortlisted for the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature, just one day after winning a Crystal Kite award.
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