Desert Writing: Stories from Country edited by Terri-ann White

Desert Writing: Stories from Country edited by Terri-ann WhiteIn September 2013, just before the weather turned even more intense, a group of intrepid writers made their way to three Australian desert settings to work with groups and individuals wishing to write. Both Aboriginal people with a profound connection to country and residents of more recent arrival, who had made the choice to live in remote places, participated in workshops. You'll read new voices and hear perspectives on living in extreme

True Tracks is a groundbreaking work that paves the way for respectful and ethical engagement with Indigenous cultures

The only drawback to these seven stories is that readers will want far more time in each world

It is a compelling tale of a hunted man who had lost everything - his home

is back on another case

We belong to the land and it belongs to us

'A startling new history

[Like] Oodnadatta Country I can still see it

tender and blazingly brilliant

Remember Mike Willesee's A Current Affair from the '70s

With it comes a lodger to Noel's home

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But when thirteen-year-old Forest Dempsey walks out of the ocean