Holly Haisman

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Books

The Hair of the Pigeon

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The Hair of the Pigeon Mohammed Massoud Morsi UWA Publishing, 2026 The Hair of the Pigeon is a timely and powerful read, exploring the importance of...
Books

“The book has made me into a different person”: Jane Messer on her new memoir ‘Raven Mother’

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Raven Mother is a thought-provoking and moving account of navigating family stories in the face of wider, complex historial events. Set across multiple time...
Short stories

Five-and-a-half

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I met her when I was seventeen, walking home from school in my starchy uniform, which seemed to be shrinking with age. She was so...
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‘Childhood doesn’t disappear, it’s just under the surface’

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In his newly published memoir Just a South Sydney Lad, Anthony Harkness explores the importance of childhood and revisiting the past, in a world...
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The Burrow

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The Burrow is an honest, unflinching account of grief, guilt and parenthood.