Non-fiction ∙ Poetry ∙ “The women on either side of me / offer me comfort in this lonesome city. / المدينة موحشة / سيدني”
Read MoreMemoir ∙ “You can definitely see I am living my best autistic life right now.”
Read MorePoetry ∙ “All of this is ash & smoke / & what’s left is pure concentrated memes”
Read MoreOpinion ∙ “The public funding independent schools receive is a subsidy for the rich — a credit — and they don’t need it.”
Read MoreMemoir ∙ “It was hopeless, Catholic Boys see through straight drag.”
Read MoreMemoir ∙ “I’m sorry that my dad now lives in your shed.”
Read MoreNon-fiction ∙ “He sings the final line as ‘K歌之王 / 係我’ (“The karaoke king is me”) instead of ‘K歌之王 / 是我’ as it is on the record. Hearing this, I finally see the story, like removing the scaffolding to reveal the building behind.”
Read MoreNon-fiction ∙ Memoir “Never on bone, I repeated to myself as I plugged you into the socket and turned you on.”
Read MoreNon-Fiction ∙ “The paddocks are endless and fertile and full of secret shrapnel.”
Read MoreEssay ∙ “Her impact on the lives of sex workers and trans people cannot be overstated.”
Read MoreEssay ∙ “You could close down Moe’s or the Kwik-E-Mart and nobody would care, but the heart and soul of Springfield’s in our Maison Derrière.”
Read MoreWe had an overwhelming response to the callout with more than 100 entries. We were staggered by the quality of the submissions received and after much deliberation managed to narrow the list of finalists down to 14.
Read MoreNon-Fiction ∙ "Equality never came."
Read MoreReview ∙ "It’s Anzac Day tomorrow & Christopher Pyne, really really wants you to peep his brand spanking new catalogue of war machines"
Read MoreNon-fiction ∙ "There is a boy I’m thinking of, who lived down the street from you, and it was very possible sometimes that you only made him live there because you imagined it."
Read MoreEssay/Poetry ∙ "An uncovering or unveiling?"
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