A Body in Hiding
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Fiona Murphy is a Deaf poet and essayist. Her memoir, ‘The Shape of Sound’, is out now through Text Publishing.
On Writing
Body
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Kat Phyn is a poet/singer-songwriter/writer from Aotearoa NZ, who loves words and rhythm and writes about body-positivity and self-worth.
january, Sydney
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language. Ruby Hillsmith (@rubyhillsmith) was the 2020 Write-Ability Poetry Fellow at Writers Victoria and was selected as a 2020-21 Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellow for her non-fiction project ‘Little Islands, Dead Sea’.
Wounding Time
The following was published in the June – August 2021 edition of The Victorian Writer: Body Language.
Action!
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’.
Limiting Disability in Literature
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 Body Keeps the Score
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 Art of Confession
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’.
Taking it to the Limit
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 Act of Listening
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.