MICHELLE DE KRETSER Springtime: A ghost story. Reviewed by Lou Murphy
The award-winning author of Questions of Travel delivers a delicious reinvention of a familiar form. Michelle de Kretser’s new novella charts the relationship of Frances and Charlie as they embark on a new life together. They’ve moved interstate from Melbourne...
ANGELA MEYER (ed) The Great Unknown. Reviewed by Kylie Mason
Melbourne-based writer and reviewer Angela Meyer has brought together some of Australia’s finest writers in this collection of eerie and mysterious stories. From things that go bump in the night via sci-fi medicine to menacing alphabets, The Great Unknown explores the ideas that make us check under the bed before retiring for the night – and perhaps consider leaving a light on, just in case.
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