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1 Left-Handed Crochet Matilda Dixon-Smith , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 80 no. 1 2021;
1 Taking Female Queerness from Subtext to Text Matilda Dixon-Smith , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: Meanjin , June vol. 79 no. 2 2020; (p. 204-207)
— Review of Cherry Beach Laura McPhee-Browne , 2020 single work novel 'In a Readings blog review of Inga Simpson’s Where the Trees Were, Melbourne bookseller Amy Vuleta jokes, ‘If you ever find yourself wondering, ‘Where are all the lesbians in books?’, you’ll find some of them here, just living their lives.’ It’s a good joke, because it’s difficult to find queer women in all literature—especially here in Australia. Even in this era of ‘woke publishing’ (or what might more reasonably be called ‘responsibly inclusive publishing’), queer women can still feel underserved by the offerings in most local bookstores.' (Introduction)
1 ‘My Politics – It’s Not a Brand’ Matilda Dixon-Smith (interviewer), 2018 single work interview
— Appears in: Kill Your Darlings [Online] , September 2018;

'In the weak warmth of an early spring sun, comedian and theatre-maker Zoë Coombs Marr sits opposite me outside the Malthouse Theatre. It’s lunchtime on a busy weekday, and the courtyard is packed with creatives and techies from the Malthouse, Chunky Move and the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, all of us soaking up what we can of the Melbourne sun before it disappears. '  (Introduction)
1 Simple Pleasures Matilda Dixon-Smith , 2016 single work prose
— Appears in: Kill Your Darlings , no. 26 2016; (p. 34-43) 'With the publishing industry threatened by proposed changes to parallel importation restrictions, it has never been more necessary to reflect on the joys of visiting bookstores.' (Publication abstract)
1 The Wrong Girl – Zoë Foster Blake's Bestseller Brings Australia into the TV Romcom Revolution Matilda Dixon-Smith , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 28 September 2016;
— Review of The Wrong Girl Michael Lucas , Christine Bartlett , Claire Phillips , Vanessa Alexander , Judi McCrossin , 2016 series - publisher film/TV 'Channel Ten has the right idea with The Wrong Girl, the TV adaptation of Foster Blake’s tremendously fun novel of the same name.'
1 Television Critic Emily Nussbaum Matilda Dixon-Smith , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Paper , 25-31 August 2015;

'Cultural critic Emily Nussbaum on television’s move from “junk food” to high art. '  
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