Overland 256 is the third issue in a suite of four special editions dedicated to commemorating 70 years of Overland. Inside its pages you'll find: Daniel Browning on the politics of memory, Antonia Pont on impatience, Sarah Wehbe on Palestinian fury and joy, and a special editorial by our departing poetry editor Toby Fitch. There's also new short fiction from Rowan MacDonald, Bethany Lalor and Amalia Stone, and new poetry from Josie Suzanne, Tim Loveday, Lulu Houdini and more.
The Department of Homo Affairs is a collective of radical queer activists and artists based on Dharawal and Gadigal land We are interested in playful and performative disruptions to neo colonial border politics. We work in solidarity with First Nations people and struggles as well as people seeking asylum and refuge on this continent.