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Mothers as Vessels: What Women Carry

Mothers as Vessels: What Women Carry

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate, but it’s also a moment to reflect. While…
Alexa Leary on the Moment Everything Split In Two

Alexa Leary on the Moment Everything Split In Two

Alexa Leary’s story is one of life split in two: before and after a catastrophic…
Naked Truths: Love, Loss and Growing Up in Plain Sight

Naked Truths: Love, Loss and Growing Up in Plain Sight

Funny and heartfelt, Drawing Nudes While Making Other Plans, blends first love, friendship and grief…
Good Relationships: If attachment is not enough, what makes a good relationship?

Good Relationships: If attachment is not enough, what makes a good relationship?

Learning to differentiate between good and bad relationships is helpful, because if we can’t understand…
On Finishing My Manuscript and the Father I Thought I Knew

On Finishing My Manuscript and the Father I Thought I Knew

My book The Secret Landscapes will be published in April. It is my experience as…
From Secret Gardens to Crime Scenes: My Life in Books

From Secret Gardens to Crime Scenes: My Life in Books

Most of my early childhood memories involve being read to or seeking out books to…
ART SERIES: Gold Leaf Portraits

ART SERIES: Gold Leaf Portraits

My work is rooted in a desire to portray women with a sense of reverence…
A Night That Gives Back: Sonic Alien’s Birthday Party Supporting Beyond DV

A Night That Gives Back: Sonic Alien’s Birthday Party Supporting Beyond DV

On the 9th of May, Meanjin’s 4ZZZ radio show Sonic Alien is taking over The…
The Parental Pivot

The Parental Pivot

For ten years I lived inside the strange, exhilarating machinery of the Australian screen industry.…
Hojo Shin Is Bridging Worlds in XO, Kitty

Hojo Shin Is Bridging Worlds in XO, Kitty

With a breakout turn in Netflix’s global hit XO, Kitty and a darker, genre-bending role…
Why More Women Need to Speak Up

Why More Women Need to Speak Up

As if public speaking wasn’t scary enough, having a wardrobe malfunction while standing on stage…
Creative License to Phoning It In

Creative License to Phoning It In

Look, I’m going to tell you but I need you to promise not to make…