Staceyann Chin reflects on writing, identity, performance, activism, and the complexities of family, history, and resistance.

The last book and the second Jenny Hval book on this list, Girls Against God grapples with a lot of the same themes as Paradise Rot — isolation and belonging, female impulses, bodies, burgeoning ...

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Explore ten must-read books by Ursula K. Le Guin that highlight her mastery of sci-fi and fantasy, featuring compelling ...

Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it’s a slog that leaves you desperate for a nap to process what you just read. Patrycja ...

After a difficult few years, StAnza feels like a festival which has found its stride again, writes Susan Mansfield ...

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In honor of Women's History Month, we asked booksellers across five local woman-owned bookstores to share their favorite ...

The Sydney Writers’ Festival has revealed its 2025 program, with powerhouse authors set to make an appearance.The ...

Invitation Bookshop announced its upcoming relocation to 3119 Judson St., next to Il Lucano Ristorante Italiano, on Facebook ...