This year’s standout novels offered a mix of brains and fun, with side-helpings of sex, God and rural Australia. Read on for ...

Every year I present a list of books that have been sidelined or maybe underappreciated in the mad scrum of publication; this ...

This year, the Waanyi author of Carpentaria, Tracker and Praiseworthy has won the Stella Prize, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, and now the Melbourne Prize for Literature.

Music legend Kamahl this week celebrated his 90th birthday – and he lifts the lid on the highs and lows of his career in his newly-released biography, Kamahl: The Triumph of Hope.

When: Saturday November 23, doors open at 6pm Where: Bird’s Basement, 11 Singers Lane, Melbourne, 3000 A new Greek play in ...

British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her ambitious and beautiful ‘Orbital’, which becomes the first novel set in space to win the 50,000-pound literary prize selected from ...

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What woke impertinence. Victoria’s Yoorrook Justice Commission now wants to drag in celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to tell him how to write about Aborigines.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver got in front of mounting controversy surrounding the recently released “Billy and the Epic Escape ...

It is Harvey’s fifth novel. She has also written a non-fiction book about insomnia. The prize was announced at a ceremony in ...

Research shows Indigenous voices and stories are sorely lacking from Australian classrooms. This is key component of truth ...

A children’s book written by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been withdrawn from sale after it was criticised for ...