Published in Overland Issue Audio Overland II: Resistance · Uncategorized Audio Overland II: Resistance Maxine Beneba Clarke Contents Maxine Clarke Editorial Poetry Ngwatilo Mawiyoo Flag and Future Tiggy Johnson Drowning in Three Children Belinda Lopez Guitar Koraly Dimitriadis My Wedding Dress Klare Lanson The Seduction of the Cloud Mistress Jenny Squire The Road There Candy Royalle Our Hearts Nathan Curnow The MCG Will Imprison Us Pascalle Burton The Cleveland Line Holly Childs Occupy Who Magazine Maxine Beneba Clarke Maxine Beneba Clarke is an Australian author and slam poet of Afro- Caribbean descent. Her short fiction collection Foreign Soil won the 2015 ABIA Award for Best Literary Fiction and the 2015 Indie Award for Best Debut Fiction, and was shortlisted for the Stella Prize. Her memoir, The Hate Race, her poetry collection Carrying the World, and her first children’s book, The Patchwork Bike, will be published by Hachette in late 2016. More by Maxine Beneba Clarke › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 5 June 20265 June 2026 · Friday Fiction Hobo portraits: Treadly Tim & the falling star Patrick Holland We crossed the half-buried railway line and the crazy man known as Treadly Tim turned a corner around the van park on Simeon Street and came toward us on his Malvern Star bicycle. 3 June 20263 June 2026 · Reviews The past in the object: Vanessa Berry’s Calendar Courtney Powell In her latest book, Calendar, Vanessa Berry explores the relationships that are formed between people and material culture, both fleeting and sentimental, and how they can come to represent us.
