Dialogue is the ultimate magic trick every fiction writer needs up their sleeve. How do you get your characters to sound real, while ensuring their dialogue is more readable than literal speech?...

Packed with emotional heft and pulse-jittering tension, these two thrillers stalk our current climate realities. In Bri Lee’s Seed, it’s from the icy heart of Antarctica, in Mark Smith’s Where Truth...

Ian Kemish and Louise Milligan have storied public careers – for the former, a diplomat, the latter, a journalist. Now they turn their talents to fiction set in their motherlands, and boy are we...

Fire closes in; will it bring destruction or regrowth? Soft Serve seeks emotional sustenance in a fast-food world, with teenage mates and a grieving mother sheltering at a regional Maccas....