So happy to share that AustLit features in UQ Arts Fund for #UQGivingDay – Wed. 15 Oct.! Gifts support AustLit's work, from maintaining the database to building research partnerships. Today, gifts are matched $-to-$ by UQ (until allocations are exhausted!), doubling your impact!
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Talk about rubbing salt in a wound … they’re still going to publish the ‘let’s celebrate 85 years’ issue even tho it’ll be its last issue. This closure is so short-sighted of UniMelb. #austlit
'A ticking time bomb': How Australia's reading slump is making us stupid
#australiareads #austlit #ausbooks #booksky #tlsky
www.smh.com.au/national/a-t...
Five quick questions with bookseller Fiona Stager.
#books #booklover #reader #austlit
On Fully Lit: An arts and society & culture podcast from Sarah Gilbert, you’ll hear from John Kinsella, Nicholas Jose, Anita Heiss and other luminaries of Aust letters as they dissect the work of Alexis Wright, Peter Carey, Patrick White, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Christina Stead and more.
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Excited and grateful to see that #Dirrayawadha made the list of Amazon’s Fave Australian Books of 2024.
www.amazon.com.au/b?node=20323...
#amazon #lists #literature #historicalfiction #books #firstnations #austlit
The latest in my Q&As with some of the contributors of "The Heart Will Find A Way: An anthology of stories of heartbreak, heartache and heartbalm", is Nina D. Campbell.
The anthology was edited by @anj-fen.bsky.social and proceeds go to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.
#AustLit #Anthology
