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April 2021
‘I had not one friend in the job to debrief with’: life as an Indigenous police officer
Veronica Gorrie joined the force to ‘break the cycle of fear’ she grew up with. By the time she left, she was carrying additional burdens
Published:
11 Apr 2021
‘I had not one friend in the job to debrief with’: life as an Indigenous police officer
Australian book reviews
Car Crash by Lech Blaine review – a bruisingly insightful memoir of two wreckages
Published:
8 Apr 2021
Car Crash by Lech Blaine review – a bruisingly insightful memoir of two wreckages
I tried to quit the Catholic church, but the Catholic church wouldn't quit me. Now what?
Monica Dux
Published:
6 Apr 2021
Published:
6 Apr 2021
I tried to quit the Catholic church, but the Catholic church wouldn't quit me. Now what?
'The whole canon is being reappraised': how the #MeToo movement upended Australian poetry
Published:
3 Apr 2021
'The whole canon is being reappraised': how the #MeToo movement upended Australian poetry
Australian book reviews
He by Murray Bail review – a meditative memoir of life in postwar Australia
Published:
1 Apr 2021
He by Murray Bail review – a meditative memoir of life in postwar Australia
March 2021
Sex, Lies and Question Time by Kate Ellis review – an insider account of 'sleaze and innuendo' in Canberra
It’s beyond infuriating reading what female politicians contend with. Yet the former Labor MP channels this anger to a place of superhuman positivity
Published:
26 Mar 2021
Sex, Lies and Question Time by Kate Ellis review – an insider account of 'sleaze and innuendo' in Canberra
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Rick Morton on love and trauma
Rick Morton on love and trauma
Hlcarpenter.com Australia's book club
Rick Morton: 'We need to guard against the idea that we're in a competition of pain'
Published:
19 Mar 2021
Rick Morton: 'We need to guard against the idea that we're in a competition of pain'
Australian book reviews
The Believer by Sarah Krasnostein review – the faces of faith, from religion to UFOs
Published:
18 Mar 2021
The Believer by Sarah Krasnostein review – the faces of faith, from religion to UFOs
Hlcarpenter.com Australia's book club
Men have had the vulnerability bashed out of them. We need to learn how to love
Published:
16 Mar 2021
Men have had the vulnerability bashed out of them. We need to learn how to love
Hlcarpenter.com Australia's book club
Hlcarpenter.com Australia's book club: join Rick Morton to talk about men, vulnerability and complex PTSD
Published:
12 Mar 2021
Hlcarpenter.com Australia's book club: join Rick Morton to talk about men, vulnerability and complex PTSD
Australian book reviews
Monsters: A Reckoning by Alison Croggon review – beware the many-tentacled beast of empire
Published:
11 Mar 2021
Monsters: A Reckoning by Alison Croggon review – beware the many-tentacled beast of empire
A love letter to Sydney – the dazzling, uncaring lover I cheat on but always return to
Kavita Bedford
Published:
8 Mar 2021
Published:
8 Mar 2021
A love letter to Sydney – the dazzling, uncaring lover I cheat on but always return to
Australian arts in focus
From plague puns to isolation creation: what Shakespeare teaches us about pandemic life
Published:
8 Mar 2021
From plague puns to isolation creation: what Shakespeare teaches us about pandemic life
Dr Seuss's legacy of kindness has only been bolstered by his estate's decision
Lili Wilkinson
Published:
4 Mar 2021
Published:
4 Mar 2021
Dr Seuss's legacy of kindness has only been bolstered by his estate's decision
Australian book reviews
Friends & Dark Shapes by Kavita Bedford review – an intimate, epiphanic portrait of millennial city life
Published:
4 Mar 2021
Friends & Dark Shapes by Kavita Bedford review – an intimate, epiphanic portrait of millennial city life
Australian arts in focus
Stella prize 2021: finalists 'span the gamut' of human enterprise and experience
Published:
4 Mar 2021
Stella prize 2021: finalists 'span the gamut' of human enterprise and experience
February 2021
I stopped reading because I couldn't see myself in books. So I wrote one instead
Gary Lonesborough
As a queer Indigenous kid,
Gary Lonesborough
was alienated by the books he read. He hopes his new YA book gives a child like him the acceptance he never had
Published:
28 Feb 2021
Published:
28 Feb 2021
I stopped reading because I couldn't see myself in books. So I wrote one instead
Kate Kelly's role in her family's infamous history has been overlooked for too long
Rebecca Wilson
Published:
28 Feb 2021
Published:
28 Feb 2021
Kate Kelly's role in her family's infamous history has been overlooked for too long
Patients want empathic doctors. So why is it seen as a weakness to show emotion?
Yumiko Kadota
Published:
27 Feb 2021
Published:
27 Feb 2021
Patients want empathic doctors. So why is it seen as a weakness to show emotion?
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