Books & Poetry
Margi Prideaux and her husband lost their home and farm when the Black Summer fires ripped across Kangaroo Island. Her new book shares the experience of her devastated community, and also carries a stark warning about climate-change apathy.
Books & Poetry
The anxiety and terror of being pursued by a stalker is recounted in an honest and illuminating new memoir by Adelaide-based writer Ellis Gunn that also delves deeper into the stalking phenomenon.
When Anne Summers’ brother discovered their grandfather’s unmarked and unloved grave in Adelaide’s West Terrace Cemetery, it raised distressing questions about what kind of man he was – and why. This extract comes from Summers’ new memoir, launched this week.
Adelaide writer Lynette Washington’s new book is a collection of interlaced short stories revealing the lives, loves and secrets of a group of people who share the same suburban streetscape.
It may have seemed a ‘small thing’ at the time, but Adelaide writer Kerryn Goldsworthy’s disturbing hypnotherapy session with a psychologist snapped into focus a lifetime of other little derailments caused by men behaving badly.
Cold-pressed juice, Paleo, hot yoga, mindfulness … if you embrace these things, you will be happy, or so the trillion-dollar wellness industry would have us believe. But does it work? Brigid Delaney decided to find out.
