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Sydney Review of Books

Publishing longform criticism and essays by Australia's best writers since 2013. Online and in Parramatta.

Centre for Stories: Pitch Perfect: A Workshop with Dr. James Jiang
I, Was, Am? Nina Culley on zombies and what identity looks like when it’s stripped away
The Fire Dragon, Between Myths and Realities: Quah Ee Ling on the uses of the fire dragon for feminist critique
The Outer Spaces of Fiction: Lauren Collee on writers going boldly where no humans have gone before
SRB 2025 Reader Survey
Fully Lit: a podcast about Australian Writing
Living it Line by Line: Hossein Asgari and Kim Cheng Boey on writing fiction about poets  INTERVIEW
The Poet Eaters: Alice Allan and James Jiang on poetry reviewing ten years after ‘The Poet Tasters’ INTERVIEW
Good Posture: Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen on Pitaya Chin’s critique of performative morality REVIEW

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