Families
Articles
- Gentlefolk Errant: The Family Writings of Martin Boyd
Discusses the importance of family in Boyd’s life and work, arguing that for Boyd family is more important than place or nationality: ‘it is family…
1 October 1972 - The Scent of Eucalyptus: Gothic Autobiography
Discusses Barbara Hanrahan's The Scent of Eucalyptus as 'autobiographical fiction', describing this genre as allowing for 'greater scope and range', and increased openness to 'the…
1 May 1990 - ‘Not a Good Forgetter’: H.H. Richardson’s Recasting of the Past in Myself When Young
Examines the relationship between autobiographical truths and 'fictional embroidering' in Richardson's autobiography in terms of its representation of familial relationships, arguing that the work is…
1 May 1998 - Interview with Barbara Hanrahan
Hanrahan discusses her career, approach to writing and literary inspirations, among other topics.
1 May 1983 - An Interview with Thomas Shapcott
Shapcott discusses his career, approach to poetry, and his work's relationship to Australian literary cultures.
1 May 1997 - An Interview with Chris Wallace-Crabbe
Chris Wallace-Crabbe was interviewed by David McCooey in Melbourne in January and February, 1996.
1 October 1996 - Growing Up with Our Sister Kath - Oodgeroo
Kath was always a leader—she got us involved in all kinds of mischief. These are some examples Kath used to scribble from when she was…
1 November 1994
Contributors
- Michael Ackland
- Barbara Hanrahan
- John McLaren
- Julie Mott
- David McCooey
- David McCooey
- Lucy Pettit
- Alrene Sykes
- Thomas Shapcott
- Chris Wallace-Crabbe