Mildura Writers Festival
Held in July from the 18 - 21, the Mildura Writers Festival presents four days of words, food and wine featuring Australian and international writers.
Throughout the weekend invited guests and audience members intermingle freely sharing an experience that provides thoughtful and challenging ideas about writing and literature in general. Providing much needed cultural enrichment for remote and regional audiences, it's little wonder this inspiring Festival attracts return visitors year after year.
Benevolence by Julie Janson
$27.99 AUD
Category: First Nations' Voices
For perhaps the first time in novel form, Benevolence presents an important era in Australia’s history from an Aboriginal perspective. Benevolence is told from the perspective of Darug woman, Muraging (Mary James), born around 1813. Mary’s was one of the earliest Darug generations to experience the impa ...Show more
Compassion: The sequel to Benevolence by Julie Janson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
‘You can’t enslave us all, Captain!’ I yelled into his face. ‘We will resist, and you will die a beaten man. Our Blackfellows will rise...’From the acclaimed author of the Miles Franklin longlisted Madukka: The River Serpent (UWA) and the Barbara Jefferis Award shortlisted Benevolence, Compassion contin ...Show more
Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Shortlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winning author of The Natural Way of Things and The Weekend. A woman abandons her city life and marriage to return to the place she grew up, finding solace in a small re ...Show more
The Luminous Solution: Creativity, Resilience and the Inner Life by Charlotte Wood
$34.99 AUD
Category: Mind, Body, Spirit
An inspiring work about creativity and resiliance from the multi-award-winning author of The Weekend. 'A rich inner life is not just the preserve of the arts. The joys, fears and profound self-discoveries of creativity - through making or building anything that wasn't there before, any imaginative explo ...Show more
Talking To My Country: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Tears of Strangers and The Queen is Dead by Stan Grant
$27.99 AUD
Category: Australian
An extraordinarily powerful and personal meditation on race, culture, and identity. When Stan Grant was born in Australia in 1963, the national census classed him and his family among the country's flora and fauna. As Aboriginal Australians, their history and culture had been suppressed for centuries. A ...Show more
The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian
'Savage: think Atwood in the outback' Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train'An unforgettable reading experience' Liane Moriarity, author of Big Little Lies'Ferocious... recalls the early Elena Ferrante' NPR'A masterpiece' Guardian'Devastating' Economist She hears her own thick voice deep insid ...Show more
The Weekend by Charlotte Wood
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
The brilliant new novel from Charlotte Wood, acclaimed author of The Natural Way of Things. Shortlisted for the 2020 Stella Prize People went on about death bringing friends together, but it wasn't true. The graveyard, the stony dirt - that's what it was like now . . . Despite the three women knowing ea ...Show more
The Queen Is Dead: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Tears of Strangers and Talking to My Country by Stan Grant
$34.99 AUD
Category: First Nations' Voices
From Stan Grant, leading journalist and author of the critically acclaimed bestsellers Talking to My Country and Australia Day, comes an extraordinary and powerful call to action. 'History is not weighted on the scales, it is felt in our bones. It is worn on our skin. It is scarred in memory.' The Que ...Show more
Madukka the River Serpent (Miles Franklin Longlist 2023) by Julie Janson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Aunty June is the proud owner of a TAFE certificate III in Investigative Services.It took her thirty hours to complete online.Now, she has set up her own private investigation service: Yanakirri Investigative Services – Confidentiality Guaranteed.When environmental activist, Thommo, suddenly goes missin ...Show more
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