Dženana Vucic on the subtle and not-so-subtle Marxist symbolism in Sailor Moon, John Docker, a "non-theatre person" by his own admission on The New Theatre, Sarah Schwartz on prison healthcare as punishment and the killing of Veronica Nelson, a poignant short story on memory and displacement from Nasrin Mahoutchi-Hosaini, Jeanine Leane's prize-winning poem, "Water under the bridge", and more.
Steven Herrick is the winner of the Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Literature in 2000 and the Ethel Turner Prize for Young Adult Literature in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards in 2005. His latest book, Pookie Aleera is not my boyfriend, was joint-winner of the WA Premier’s Literary Award for Children’s Literature this year.