Published in Overland Issue Issue 207.5: Winter fiction · Uncategorized Issue 207.5: winter fiction Miranda Camboni Contents Miranda Camboni − Editorial Fiction Tara Godejin – Arthur’s Bath Debbie Lustig – Five Jane Jervis Read – Little People Miranda Camboni Miranda Camboni is an editorial assistant at Overland and writes fiction. She has studied writing and editing at NMIT and is currently an honours student at RMIT, where she is working on a screenplay. More by Miranda Camboni › 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 7 4 May 2026 · Journalism Journalism in decline: a response to Michael Gawenda Jeff Sparrow As the author of a jeremiad about media ethics, Gawenda must, at some stage, have stumbled across point twelve in the MEAA code. It reads: “do your utmost to achieve fair correction of errors”. I await his retraction and apology. 1 May 20261 May 2026 · Long read Dungeons & Dragons is a waste of time: an unproductive case for radical action Scott Hudson Another such casualty is the push of AI into the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Used in this way, AI purports to hack your recreational time, allowing you to maximise it by smoothing over the nitty gritty. But the thing is, the joy of D&D is the nitty gritty. AI promises to improve the productivity of work and leisure, but much of D&D thrives on being unproductive.