Short Story Shakedown reviews the best short stories ever written, and celebrates the writers who wrote them. Writers reviewed in the past include J.D. Salinger, Miranda July, Jhumpa Lahiri, Lorrie Moore, Tobias Wolff, Franz Kafka, Richard Brautigan and Peter Carey. If you love short stories and great writing, Short Story Shakedown is your must stop blog for all things short, sharp and enduring.
Leanne Davidson is the children's author of the popular 'Quizzical' series, as well as Alby and the Cat. She also wrote the text to A Classic Christmas Treasury: Carols and Stories. Blog with her about books, or anything to do with writing!
A book blog featuring reviews, author interviews, giveaways and discussions. For lovers of all things literary.
Blazenka Brysha is a Melbourne-based writer, freelance arts journalist and dance critic, who has been writing professionally since 1980.Her principal interest is in documentation, through critical engagement, of the world she inhabits and she uses this approach in writing both fiction and non-fiction. In recent years, she has been working from the perspective that all writing is essentially autobiographical, a concept that she will continue to explore through various publishing mediums.
Hackpacker is travel writing, journalism and literature on the cheap. It's written by Melbourne-based writer George Dunford.
2 girls, best friends, Sydneysiders, fashion-a-holics who like to view and review the latest fashion, art, literature, music, food, film, design and celebrity going-ons. If you need a design/culture fix, Deane & McLoughlin is the blog for you.
The sunlit desk
Pointless excellence in blogging since earlier this year
An Australian blog about libraries, research and scholarship.
Australian absinthe reviews, music, art & culture
A retrospective look at avant-garde, surreal, gothic, postmodern, cult literature, films & music. Also featuring a significant amount of articles on history & political & cultural phenomenon.
Politics, Media, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
It is my hope that these web pages will fairly inform visitors of my intent, satisfy the curious minds of students with educational on-line resources, and help family members to discover a greater pleasure and have a deeper appreciation of their children's music-making.
Fourth year university student who likes/hates film a bit too much. Many incoherent ramblings.
20-something melbourne bibliophile
Genevieve Tucker's literature blog, formerly known as You Cried for Night. Books, writing, new media, publishing, library stuff.
A blog about books, reading and writing, with the occasional film thrown in.
Pop Culture, Poetry and the Modern Condition
Penni Russon is a fiction author and editor, living in Melbourne's inner North. She blogs about writing, life, music, her kids, and the great, nebulous, gravitational force in all our lives: stuff.
blogopera: it's fiction with a touch of fact