Reviews and mentions
ANZ Lit Lovers
‘a vivid depiction of a man trying to reconcile himself to a cruel past by punishing his body in endurance swimming.’ ANZ Lit Lovers
Read MoreSydney Review of Books
‘the perfect novella – a compelling, intimate story brought to life by the lithe and mesmerising prose of a born story-teller'.’ Sydney Review of Books
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Westerly
justaguywholikes2read
‘chewy, bloody morsels of fiction each just as mouth watering as the last’ justaguywholikes2read
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Sydney Morning Herald
‘John Dale . . . brings together 14 compelling short stories by established and emerging Australian authors, each offering a startling glimpse into the dark heart of Sydney and its sprawling suburbs.’ Sydney Morning Herald
Read MoreChapters in Flux
‘This is the socially aware, original dystopia series you didn’t know you’d been waiting for.’ Chapters in Flux
Angela Slatter
Books + Publishing
‘Her dialogue feels authentically young and edgy,’ Books + Publishing
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Simon Petrie
‘It’s an unsettling and effective piece within which the reader, much like Mirii herself, grabs at uncertain hope wherever it can be found.’ Simon Petrie
Read MoreLiz McShane
‘Welcome to Orphancorp has echoes of Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro, as both present a near-future dystopian world'. Liz McShane
Read MoreJUST LOVE: QUEER BOOK REVIEWS
‘Such is the beauty of the best written sci-fi and dystopia.’ JUST LOVE: QUEER BOOK REVIEWS
Read MoreGET YA WORDS OUT
‘Perfect example of less is more.’ GET YA WORDS OUT
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VLA Judges report
‘manages to hold you in a perpetual state of innards-churning anxiety and alarm’ VLA Judges report
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Sydney Morning Herald
‘the tale is made seamless by a tight structure and a hypnotic style that seems to owe something to the work of Gerald Murnane.’ Kerryn Goldsworthy
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