Underground Writers

Underground Writers exists to support & promote emerging Australian writers. Support us on Patreon or through buying books from our online bookshop!

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After twelve years of championing emerging Australian writers, Underground Writers has published its last issue and will wrap up operations over the next six months.

[Underground Writers @undergroundWA]

Craving some spooks this winter? Then this anthology from Wakefield Press may be for you! Read Sachini’s full review here: https://t.co/oHOKHkVhrt

[Underground Writers @undergroundWA]

‘If you’re looking for a female’ focused, slice-of-life contemporary fiction, Ailee Richards has served up a charming and emotional stunner.’

An unexpected pregnancy and an unexpected death. What else awaits Eva? Read Kristal’s full review here: https://t.co/0lEubfgo40

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“’Idle Torque’ by Alex Forrest is the perfect coffee table book for all car loving people.”

Be sure to check out Lauren's full review here: https://t.co/CMOChN1Exc

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“…for growing children who are developing their own dreams and aspirations, this story is sure to bring comfort and encouragement.”

Read Ebony’s review of James Foley’s Stellarphant here: https://t.co/MJ5moNsYZ3

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'I would definitely recommend this for anyone who, like me, has been waiting for positive and diverse representations of people of colour and queerness in fiction.'

Don't miss Sachini's review of Shelley Parker Chan's She Who Became The Sun
https://t.co/mMDu5JVDZl

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'Reading Loving Lizzie March by Susannah Hardy is like sitting down for a glass of wine and a chat with a good friend.'

Looking for fun new romcom? Caitlin shares her thoughts on Susannah Hardy's 'Loving Lizzie March' in her latest review!
https://t.co/bisNr0sKOy

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'This was in all senses a page turner. Once I started it, I didn’t want to stop'

Lily falls deep into the mysteries of Alan Carter's Crocodile Tears. Don't miss out on her review!
https://t.co/5QlqmvVaDe

[Underground Writers @undergroundWA]

'Janke does this throughout her body of work, making you think, re-think, and think again on all the issues of copyright and respecting Indigenous knowledge and culture.'

Lily shares her thoughts on Terri Janke's insightful work, True Tracks.
https://t.co/HqFjsjtb0X

[Pulch Mag @pulchmag]

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[NEIRO | ETH | CRYPTO @FremantlePress]

‘I think we need to read broadly and to not be snobs about what we’re reading.’ Thank you Rachel Bin Salleh for sharing your thoughts on the importance of having a diverse bookshelf.
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[Underground Writers @undergroundWA]

'Set amongst the heady mix of adolescence and the Satanic panic of the mid-90s, I Shot The Devil is a ripped-from-the-headlines mystery from debut author Ruth McIver.'

Be sure to read Shelley's review of this thrilling debut!
https://t.co/fvLov1NiUc

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Check out what Lauren is reading. It's Moira Court's Lion is that You?

'Rumours abound of ex-circus cats roaming wild in the hills. But are the stories true? Join in the search, and discover lots of different animals in the Australian bush along the way.'

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'This memoir expertly combines humour with darker subject matter, delving into the impact that generational trauma and parental expectations can have on young Indian women growing up in modern Australia.'

Shelley reviews Ruhi Lee's Good Indian Daughter
https://t.co/Nc7JJHfLUm

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Check out what Kate has been reading. It's Susannah Hardy's Loving Lizzie March!

'Life is not going to plan for failed fashion designer Lizzie March, and then she finds herself pregnant to super-hot bad boy Jake Wheeler.

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'The collection Beneath the Stars is glorious and a beautiful selection of board books to keep or gift or pass along for young children to read.'

Thinking of purchasing this lovely little collection? Lauren shares their thoughts in this review!
https://t.co/5ISF3IsHks

[Holden Sheppard 🇦🇺😎💪 @V8Sheppard]

So great to chat w/ the iconic Christine Anu on ABC Evenings last night. 🤩🤩

We talked HARD KNOCKS, growing up & the term "gay bogans". 😂😂

It starts at the 2h 10m mark here: https://t.co/dWSJxumnR9

I'm grateful that, on radio, nobody can tell how sunburnt you are. 🙃

[Portside Review @PortsideReview]

There are 24 pieces of FREE content for you to enjoy on Portside Review's free reads. From poetry, audio, interviews, and prose there's something for everyone to be found on our sandy shores☀️

Click here to get reading: https://t.co/loGiaVqXDn

[YA for WA @YAforWA]

@FremantlePress’ Hungerford Award is now open - and they accept YA manuscripts! 🥳

To help our WA YA community shine, we’re offering feedback on the first chapter of the novel you want to enter 😍🎉

Comment below if you’re interested and we’ll be in touch with the details ☺️

[Pulch Mag @pulchmag]

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