Maryam Azam
Maryam Azam is an Australian-born Muslim millennial who lives and works in Western Sydney. She graduated with Honours in Creative Writing from Western Sydney University and holds a diploma in the Islamic Sciences. She is a recipient of the WestWords …
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Mariah Sweetman
Mariah Sweetman is a proud descendant of the Ugarapul people. She is passionate about First Nations histories and engaging young people with stories. She loves to create with words and paint; often writing poetry and painting in her free time. She is…
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Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature
A landmark anthology of Australian literary writing across all genres from over two centuries, this …
Author:
Nicholas Jose
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2008
Essay
Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature
A groundbreaking collection of work from some of the great Australian Aboriginal writers, …
Author:
Anita Heiss, Peter Minter
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2008
Lisa Fuller
Lisa Fuller is a Wuilli Wuilli woman from Eidsvold, Queensland, and is also descended from Gooreng Gooreng and Wakka Wakka peoples. She won the 2017 David Unaipon Award for an Unpublished Indigenous Writer, the 2018 Varuna Eleanor Dark Flagship …
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Limelight
Age is no barrier to creating poetry that inspires social change and positive action. Award-winning …
Year:
Primary, Year 6
Author:
Solli Raphael
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
Les Murray
Les Murray (1938–2019) lived in Bunyah, near Taree in New South Wales. The author of some thirty books, his work is studied in schools and universities around Australia and has been translated into several foreign languages. In 1996 he was awarded …
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Lee Cataldi
Lee Cataldi was born in Sydney in 1942 to an Anglo-Australian mother and Italian father. She completed a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney in 1962 and then a Bachelor of Letters from Oxford University in 1968. She became a high school …
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Kim Scott
Kim Scott grew up on the South Coast of Western Australia. As a descendant of those who first created human society along that edge of ocean, he is proud to be one among those who call themselves Noongar. He began writing for publication when he …
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Kim Cheng Boey
In 1987, Boey won the first prize at the National University of Singapore Poetry Competition while studying as an undergraduate. At age 24, he published his first collection of poetry. Somewhere-bound went on to win the National Book Development …
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