One in five Australians have a disability. Yet disabled people are still underrepresented in the media and in literature. Growing Up Disabled in Australia generates awareness through interviews, poetry and art.
It’s cold and rainy here in Melbourne today which really is the perfect condition to stay inside with a cup of tea, snuggle up and read. Which book are you waiting to add to your bookshelf this winter?
Lech Blaine was just seventeen when he was in a crash that killed his best friends and changed his life. Car Crash is a memoir exploring how we grieve in an age of social media and how a tragedy shapes a community.
It’s Monday and the forecast is for rain. Melbourne is definitely getting ready for Winter. This month we’re sharing the best new books to stock your bookshelf and e-readers up with, ready for those chilly days ahead.
The New Climate War shows how fossil-fuel companies have waged a thirty-year campaign to deflect blame and responsibility and to delay action on climate change, and offers a battle plan for how we can save the planet.
Going undercover, and including interviews with former members of these communities, Men Who Hate Women provides the first, comprehensive look at the roots of misogyny.
From her dual-continent twenty-year-long career as an actor and producer to her work as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s story, Unfinished, will inspire a generation around the world to gather courage.
Jenny Lawson suffers from depression. In Broken, she explores her experimental treatment of transcranial magnetic stimulation with brutal honesty. But also with brutal humour.
From ice-cold punches through to warming winter serves, Gin O’Clock proves it’s always a good time for gin, no matter what the season.
Asian Green draws inspiration from across the continent to create simple, healthy home cooking that everyone can enjoy.
