Maxine Beneba Clarke
Maxine Beneba Clarke is a widely published Australian writer of Afro-Caribbean descent. Maxine's short fiction, non-fiction and poetry have been published in numerous publications including Overland, The Age, Meanjin, The Saturday Paper and The Big …
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The Hate Race
Suburban Australia. Sweltering heat. Three bedroom blonde-brick. Family of five. Beat-up Ford …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Author:
Maxine Beneba Clarke
Publisher:
Hachette Australia
Published year:
2016
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Osamah Sami
Osamah Sami is an Australian actor and screenwriter, born in Iran to Iraqi parents. As a young teen, he studied Arts at Kanoon Pavaresh Fekri - Iran's leading arts development institute. He then appeared in two Iranian features before emigrating with…
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Good Muslim Boy
Good Muslim Boy tells the story of Osamah Sami’s journey from Iran during the Iraq war to the …
Author:
Osamah Sami
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2015
Growing Up Asian in Australia
Asian-Australians have often been written about by outsiders, as outsiders. In this collection, …
Year:
Secondary
Author:
Alice Pung
Publisher:
Black Inc.
Published year:
2008
Susan La Marca
Dr Susan La Marca is a consultant in the areas of children’s and young adult literature and school libraries. She is currently Head of Library and Information Services at Genazzano FCJ College in Melbourne, and also an adjunct lecturer in the …
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Things a Map Won’t Show You: Stories From Australia and Beyond
An unforgettable collection of short fiction, poetry and comic art from Australia and beyond…
A…
Author:
Susan La Marca, Pam Macintyre
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2012
Larissa Behrendt
Larissa is the author of three novels: Home, which won the 2002 David Unaipon Award and the regional Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best First Book; Legacy, which won the 2010 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Indigenous Writing; and After …
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Finding Eliza
Aboriginal lawyer, writer and filmmaker Larissa Behrendt has long been fascinated by the story of …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Author:
Larissa Behrendt
Publisher:
UQP
Published year:
2016
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Queenie Chan
Queenie Chan was born in Hong Kong in 1980, and migrated to Australia when she was six years old. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, and in 2004 she began drawing a 3-volume mystery-horror series called The Dreaming for LA-based …
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