Violence

The focus of this essay is ‘on excavating short fiction built around representation of frontier conflict’ (33). The short fictions of colonial frontier violence ‘seem…

Diana Molloy analyses Thea Astley’s *The Multiple Effects of Rainshadow* (1997) and *The Tall Man* (2008) by Chloe Hooper. Both texts are about Palm Island…

Chris Wallace-Crabbe was interviewed by David McCooey in Melbourne in January and February, 1996.

'Why do people do this sort of thing?' It is a child's question, from a boy called Derek, who is one of a group kidnapped…