Books & Poetry
Adelaide writer Stephen Orr’s latest novel charts the complex interconnections of family and community, memory and place, in a story about the meaning of responsibility.
Adelaide Fringe
In a set both approachable and engaging for diehard fans, Cal Williams Jr revisits Dylan classics with richly textured vocals and mesmerising guitar work. ★★★★½
Oud master and engaging raconteur Joseph Tawadros traversed a category-defying mix of influences and musical styles in this Adelaide Guitar Festival show, which also featured rising star of the classical guitar Connor Whyte.
This focused and captivating ode to one classic album of gritty realism, melancholy tales and raw social commentary is an enervating and uplifting experience, in the best tradition of The Boss himself. ★★★★ ½
This high-energy, tightly professional and foot-tapping slice of soul, jazz, blues and more blends rich melodies, driving rhythms, and global and local talent for a lively hour of captivating music. ★★★★
This inaugural anthology from students in the creative writing program at Flinders University comprises stories by 13 committed emerging writers, driven by a sense of immediacy, social concern and, most of all, experimentation with the possibilities of genre.
