It seems there’s a rule that any house that’s old enough to be heritage listed is haunted by rumours of ghosts. I don’t like rules, but I wouldn’t break this one; I’d rather spread the rumours. Glenfern was built in 1857, a Gothic Revival mansion that tumbled through history – its structures, grounds and inhabitants …
‘Content Warning’, a poem by Kirstyn McDermott, first published in The Victorian Writer, March – May issue, themed ‘Flicker’.
‘Whiteness’, a poem by Charles D’Anastasi, first published in the March – May issue of ‘The Victorian Writer’, themed ‘Flicker’.
Sally Fitts is interested in creative non-fiction and poetry. Her creative life so far has been as a visual artist, and you can see some of her work at sallyfitts.com. This is Sally’s first published work.
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Tim Ferguson is a comedian, director, screenwriter and author of comedy screenwriting manual ‘The Cheeky Monkey’.
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Jessica White is the author of the novels ‘A Curious Intimacy’ and ‘Entitlement’, and a hybrid memoir about deafness, ‘Hearing Maud’.
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Scarlett Harris is a Melbourne culture critic. She is the author of the book ‘A Diva Was a Female Version of a Wrestler: An Abbreviated Herstory of World Wrestling Entertainment.’ (No mental health professionals who I reached out to …
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Jess Zanoni is a writer, musician and editor. Find her music as a member of pop trio Arbes, and her writing in ‘Cordite’ and ‘Voiceworks’.
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Jenny Valentish’s ‘Everything Harder Than Everyone Else’ was published in June 2021 by Black Inc. Read an extract from the book below.
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Inga Liljestrom is an Australian singer-songwriter currently living in the UK. She has released albums internationally, written music for nature documentaries, teaches sound healing and is currently working on a PhD about the creative Muse.
