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255 Winter 2024

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This issue goes to print on the cusp of a darkening world… Overland 255 is the second issue in a suite of four special editions dedicated to commemorating 70 years of Overland. In this issue, Samuel J Cox interviews Kim Scott on his works True Country (1993) and Benang (1995) in ‘Writing from the South’. Elsewhere, Juliet Scott interrogates ‘The Australian Media’s problem with Palestine’ and Sam Ryan looks back at Overland and the state of arts funding in Australia from 1973 to 1975. This issue also features poetry from Yeena Kirkbright, DJ Huppatz, Debbie Lim, among others, and short fiction from Lauren Collee, Madeline Byrne and Jordan Smith.

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Lachlan Brown

Lachlan grew up in south-west Sydney and teaches literature at Charles Sturt University. His poems have been shortlisted for the Newcastle Poetry Prize, highly commended for the Gwen Harwood poetry prize and longlisted for the Canberra Poetry Prize.

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Published in Overland Issue 250 Autumn 2023 · Prizes

Judges Notes for Judith Wright Poetry Prize 2022

Pam Brown, Lachlan Brown and Toby Fitch

After reading many hundreds of poems, and from a shortlist of eight standout poems, the judges of the Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for New and Emerging Poets 2022—Pam Brown, Lachlan Brown and Toby Fitch—have selected these three poems as the winners: In the winning poem ‘VIRIDITAS / little big scrub poem’ (published in […]

Published in Overland Issue 226 Autumn 2017 ·

Runner-up: Self-division: little song selections

Lachlan Brown

Atchinson Road Cutback It’s weird to start at track two: cars glitching your streets with frame rates and small griefs, as if the weather gods and you could scan deep space for a clue