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Chinese authorities have arrested dozens of writers of Boys’ Love (BL), or danmei, a genre of online homoerotic fiction featuring male protagonists, and typically created by and for women. This latest ...
In outback Queensland, where the arts can be seen as "niche", a writers' group is giving young creatives a safe space to ...
What is valuable in this collection is that by showing the sheer diversity of views on the genre, its power and plentitude ...
Esther Ifesinachi Okonkwo’s "The Tiny Things Are Heavier" is a reflection on young adulthood, migration, cultural ...
Raeden Richardson’s surreal, gritty novel both dazzles and overwhelms, while showing empathy for the marginalised and their stories.
Find out more about the author at www.kamwords.com. Main photo: cover art for Cold Toast by Kathryn Aldridge-Morris (cropped) by Tim Mara Portrait of Astrid, 1973 Read next: Bristol author Sophie ...
When he was writing young adult novels, West Australian author Holden Sheppard hid himself in his fiction, splitting his personality and past across different characters. It was an act of self ...
Deb said: "A trip to England from Australia was made even more special by meeting up with my favourite author Alex Stone. "Meeting her gave me a great appreciation of her work." ...
The Booker Prize-winning author recommends three works by writers who, thanks to geography, may have never received their due ...
Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, and Charlotte Bronte are synonymous with historical fiction romance. However, Black women writers have made a mark in literary history within this genre as well.
Batsford managing director, James Kellow, has acquired world English-language rights, excluding Australia and New Zealand, to bestselling Australian novelist Holly Ringland’s non-fiction debut.
American author and essayist Leslie Jamison has won this year’s $75,000 Weston International Award. The prize, presented by the Writers’ Trust of Canada, recognizes the career achievement of a ...