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Anne Manne reveals the depravity and cruelty within the Newcastle Anglican diocese.

Anne Manne reveals the depravity and cruelty within the Newcastle Anglican diocese.

In an unusual move, the Melbourne Writers Festival won’t allow the audience to ask questions at its sessions – and some festivalgoers are breathing a sigh of relief.

In an unusual move, the Melbourne Writers Festival won’t allow the audience to stand up and ask questions at its sessions – and some festivalgoers are breathing a sigh of relief.

Fiction judges said they had chosen novels that were both fresh and wise. “Their stories and characters stayed with us, long after the pages were closed”

Fiction judges said they had chosen novels that were both fresh and wise. “Their stories and characters stayed with us, long after the pages were closed”

Ziggy Ramo’s raw hip-hop made a lot of Australians uncomfortable. He expects his book to do the same.

Ziggy Ramo’s raw hip-hop made a lot of Australians uncomfortable. He expects his book to do the same.

James Bradley explores humanity’s past, present and possible futures through the lens of the world’s oceans in his new book Deep Water: The World in the Ocean.

Myfanwy Jones’ Cool Waters is a smooth read, thanks to its finely polished prose and a seamless structure.