Short Stories

Bush Studies

Bush Studies is famous for its stark realism—for not romanticising bush life, instead showing all …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Barbara Baynton Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 1902

Teacher Resource Essay

In this unforgettable new collection, Tony Birch introduces a cast of characters from all walks …

Author: Tony Birch Publisher: UQP Published year: 2017

In these sublimely sophisticated tales, Cate Kennedy opens up worlds of finely observed detail. Her …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Cate Kennedy Publisher: Scribe Published year: 2012

Teacher Resource Essay

Tony Birch has an eye for life lived at the margins and in Father’s Day he brings the streets of …

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Author: Tony Birch Publisher: Hunter Publishers Published year: 2009

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In this award-winning work of fiction, Ellen van Neerven leads readers on a journey that is mythical…

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Ellen van Neerven Publisher: UQP Published year: 2014

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In Honour & Other People's Children, Helen Garner examines the idiosyncratic and bothersome …

Author: Helen Garner Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 1980

OUT OF PRINT This collection brings together in one distinguished volume a range of stories written…

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Author: Janette Turner Hospital Publisher: UQP Published year: 1995

Teacher Resource Essay

Look Who's Morphing is a collection of bizarre, funny, often menacing fictions in which, along with…

Year: Tertiary Author: Tom Cho Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Published year: 2009

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Perhaps only the animals can tell us what it is to be human. The souls of ten animals caught up …

Author: Ceridwen Dovey Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2014

A timeless collection of stories exploring physical and psychological boundaries, some tentatively …

Author: Frank Moorhouse Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 1972