MUP: A Centenary History by Stuart Kells
$60.00 AUD
Category: Books on Literature
"Into Store Date 5/02/2023 Australia’s oldest university press is also one of our best known and most trusted publishers. Founded in 1921 as a bookshop for students at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne University Press was soon publishing important works that contained the best of national scholars ...Show more
Slack Tide by Sarah Day
$28.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
Slack tide is the turning point when a body of tidal water can seem uncertain as to whether it is coming in or going out. While surface water may be deceptively calm at this time, below the surface huge divergent forces are at work. In the title of Sarah Day's ninth collection the term suggests the twen ...Show more
Ordinary Time by Anthony Lawrence; Audrey Molloy
$28.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
A book length poem by Anthony Lawrence and Audrey Molloy
Craig Shanahan: Cooking up a Storm (Big Visions - Braille) (HB) by John Dickson
$25.99 AUD
Category: Picture Hardbacks | Series: Big Visions Ser.
Meet Craig Shanahan, the blind chef with his own café. When kids would ask Craig what it was like having one eye, he’d ask them what it was like having two. That was all he knew. He grew up loving cooking and studied to be a chef. When Craig lost vision in his good eye, he didn’t let that hold him bac ...Show more
Birds and Fish: Life on the Hawkesbury by Robert Adamson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
The final collection from the award-winning 'poet of the Hawkesbury River' In the old days I used to think art That was purely imagined could fly higher Than anything real. Now I feel a small fluttering Bird in my own pulse, a connection to the sky. -from 'The Kingfisher's Soul' In the last year of his ...Show more
Gawimarra Gathering by Jeanine Leane
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A stunning work of poetry from an award-winning First Nations writer, seamlessly weaving the personal and the political. This superb collection moves from deeply tender meditations on Country, culture and kinship, to experimental archival poems dissecting the violence and destruction of the settler-colo ...Show more
Parenting in Progress: Imperfect advice for the biggest role of your life by Mel Wilson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A book of reassurance, advice and hilarious epic fails for parents and carers of primary-school-aged kids, from the co-host of The Juggling Act podcast and a diverse range of not-so-perfect (celebrity) mums, dads and carers, who have all made mistakes! Somewhere between the cosy depths of your uterus an ...Show more
Sleeping on Islands: A Life in Poetry by Andrew Motion
$29.99 AUD
$39.99 (25% off)
Category: Poetry
A tender, revelatory memoir featuring many of the major figures in British poetry, from a former Poet Laureate.
36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem by Nam Le
$26.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Fifteen years after his best-selling, award-winning collection of stories The Boat, Nam Le returns to his great themes of identity and representation in a virtuosic debut book of poetry 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem, says Le, a Vietnamese refugee to Australia, is ‘the book I need to write. The b ...Show more
A Life of One's Own - Nine Women Writers Begin Again by Joanna Biggs
$49.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by Vulture and The Millions A piercing blend of memoir, criticism, and biography examining how women writers across the centuries carved out intellectual freedom for themselves--and how others might do the same I took off my wedding ring off for the last time--a g ...Show more
A Poem for Every Day of the Year by Allie Esiri
$34.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A Poem For Every Day of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems compiled by Allie Esiri, one to share on every day of the year. These poems are funny, thoughtful, inspiring, humbling, informative, quiet, loud, small, epic, peaceful, energetic, upbeat, motivating, and empowering! Perfect for re ...Show more