AustLit
Latest Issues
Contents
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AACTA Awards 2017 : Lion and Ali's Wedding Sweep Early Categories,
single work
essay
'The internationally acclaimed film Lion has swept the early prizes of Australia’s biggest film and TV awards, winning seven of eight feature film categories at the industry luncheon on Monday, before the main award announcements on Wednesday.' (Introduction)
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Nakkiah Lui on Gender, Race and Her New Comedy Show: ‘What If Your Vagina Came to Life?’,
Steph Harmon
(interviewer),
single work
interview
'When Nakkiah Lui describes the concept of her new web series, she does it so matter-of-factly it almost sounds normal.
“It’s about a girl whose vagina comes to life. She has to learn to love herself by learning to love her vagina,” Lui says nonchalantly.
Or, to put it another way: “It’s about a little black girl in a big white world whose vagina is her best friend.”' (Introduction)
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Eight New Australian Writers You Should Read (According to Those Who Know),
single work
column
'We ask industry insiders – publishers, editors, festival directors – for their pick of the new cream of the literary crop.'
