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1 ‘I’m Always Drawn to Absences’ : Hannah Kent on Her New Queer Historical Romance Walter Marsh , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 26 October 2021;
1 ‘Gender Is a Kind of Haunting’ : Jennifer Mills Explores the Queer Potential of the Ghost Story in The Airways Walter Marsh , 2021 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 9 August 2021;
— Review of The Airways Jennifer Mills , 2021 single work novel

'Miles Franklin-shortlisted author’s new novel follows a ghost who can inhabit different bodies in a reflective take on the genre' 
1 Bluey's Big Play : Australia's Favourite Cartoon Puppy Finally Makes Her Way to the Stage Walter Marsh , 2020 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 16 December 2020;

'A theatrical adaptation of the beloved children’s TV show is about to premiere in Canberra after a long, Covid-interrupted journey.'
1 Vincent Namatjira Wins 2020 Archibald Prize with Adam Goodes Portrait Walter Marsh , 2020 single work column
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 487 2020;

'Vincent Namatjira has become the first Indigenous artist to win Australia’s biggest portraiture prize.' 
1 Windmill Theatre Co Goes Online as the Long School Holiday Sets In Walter Marsh , 2020 single work column
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , May no. 483 2020;

'With a busy 2020 touring schedule all but abandoned, Windmill Theatre Co has launched an online ‘Windmill at Home’ program to rescue parents and keep its actors busy.' (Introduction)
1 Book Review : Sweetness and Light Walter Marsh , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , May no. 483 2020;
— Review of Sweetness and Light Liam Pieper , 2020 extract novel

'Liam Pieper’s latest novel sees two white westerners – an Australian hustler and an American divorcee in an ‘Eat Pray Love’ phase – cross paths in the middle of India. But this is not an exoticised, escapist travelogue.'  
1 This Story's Right, This Story's True Walter Marsh , 2019 single work essay
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , November no. 477 2019; (p. 8) 'Anyone who has attended an Archie Roach concert knows the stories and anecdotes that bookend his songs are almost as memorable as the memories. In his memoir Tell Me Why, Roach reaches deeper into his past than he ever has onstage.'
1 Light's Revision Walter Marsh , 2019 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 475 2019; (p. 11) '180 years after his death, OzAsia Festival production Light will re-examine the life, family and Eurasian heritage of Colonel William Light, in an intergenerational story that maps the tensions and contradictions of colonialism and history.' (Introduction)
1 Coatal Recall Walter Marsh , 2019 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 475 2019; (p. 10)
— Review of Dyschronia Jennifer Mills , 2018 single work novel 'In her Miles Franklin Literary Award shortlisted novel Dyschronia, author Jennifer Mills explores the tension between ecological and industrial transformation in a fictional, but recognisably South Australian, coastal town.' (Introduction)
1 Don, but Not Forgotten Walter Marsh , 2019 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 475 2019; (p. 8-9)
— Review of Don Dunstan Angela Woollacott , 2019 single work biography 'As the state's great progressive hero of the 20th century, Don Dunstan remains an influential and polarising presence in South Australian politics and culture. Two decades after his death, a new biography offers a comprehensive account of the former Premier's life and legacy.' (Introduction)
1 Turning the Page Walter Marsh , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , April no. 470 2019; (p. 10)

'Thirty years ago Michael Bollen acquired a publishing company that was little more than a second-hand computer and a historic name. Since then Wakefield Press has built a community, publishing local stories that resonate far beyond South Australia.' 
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