Ginninderra Press

A well-known quote from the master of minimal storytelling, Raymond Carver, is 'Get in, get out. Don't linger. Go on.' In this book of flash fiction and short poems, Ray Liversidge invites you to do...

A Call To ListenAuthor: Colleen KeatingPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: May 18, 2016Number of Pages: 126 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1740278968ISBN-13: 9781740278966

Susan Fitzgerald has told stories to herself from childhood and has written since she was a teenager. She has had her work published in Under the Rainbow, a collection of work by U3A writers, and in...

A Christmas Posy is a wonderful collection of haiku. A longing for Christmas is in these pages. We all have our own Christmas memories; the only difference is that it is summer and a kookaburra is...

What protection do females have from the social culture moulding the humans they develop into? The fourteen sharply perceptive tales in A Feminine Perspective celebrate the quiet courage within each...

These short poems celebrate the enigmatic, sometimes comical, often disappointing and always exquisite movement between dark and light in every human encounter. Maggie Slattery received awards from...

In this second collection of poetry by Adrienne Cosgrave, author of I Have Secrets, readers are taken on a journey through the human psyche: from joy to despair and the darkness within.Author:...

A Gloomorous Book In VerseAuthor: George GenovesePublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: November 11, 2019Number of Pages: 76 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1760418102ISBN-13:...

Taking us across culture and landscapes and evoking other states, Derek Baines's new collection touches raw nerves and brings humour to some of our most challenging experiences. A lone traveller...

Avril Bradley emigrated from England to Australia in 1971. Her poetry has been published in many journals and anthologies since 2006. She was a performance poet in Poetry Idol at The Melbourne...

Two stories. Two individuals. One journey. One destiny. Caught Between Love and Loss Richard's dream is to get out of the city and build a house in the country. When he meets Rachel, there's suddenly...

Recollecting school escapades, ridding a house of lust, a practical joke misfiring, dealing with a boy's swearing, a talking dog, a woman's take on the Odysseus legend, dogged self-centredness, a...

Warning: do not buy this book if all you want is a boring travel guide. Buy it only if you are interested in personal reflections and observations, mostly sane but some completely insane, history,...

A Way Less TravelledAuthor: Adrian RogersPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: Mar 24, 2020Number of Pages: 66 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1760418846ISBN-13: 9781760418847

Christopher Palmer was born in Brisbane in 1969 and raised in the UK. He has lived in many places since returning to Australia in 1987, and currently lives in Canberra, where he completed a PhD in...

Stories of love, kindness, desire and revenge. Frank sets off on his bike to help people in his coastal village and stumbles upon a scene that changes his life. A journalist reflects on his betrayal...

A true story of triumph over the trauma of child sexual abuse.Author: Judy KingPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: Jul 22, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Sometimes dramatic, sometimes delicate, always to the point, Tessa Bremner's collection of short stories presents a very poignant view of the lives of her characters and their struggle to have their...

In this, his seventh book of poetry, written over a period of more than forty years, Graeme Hetherington explores how his friendship with James McAuley has parallels with that of Gilgamesh and Enkidu...

Alex Hand makes the ordinary extraordinary in his latest collection penned during the pandemic. He says himself in "Self-portrait", "I find beauty in polished floorboards, and in our Brown Betty...

Spanning a life from the 1950s to the present, this memoir begins with very South Australian roots; German and Cornish. It shines a light on some key events that helped shape the social consciousness...

Beauty In ObscurityAuthor: Andrew DrakePublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: Jun 03, 2023Number of Pages: 70 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1761095471ISBN-13: 9781761095474

Simon Stuart studied at the Canberra School of Music and Monash University, graduating with a Bachelor of Music in 1999. Since then, he has made a living teaching and playing the double bass. This is...

One summer's day, thirteen-year-old Kirsty-Lee comes home from school to find her father has left them. This novel explores the ways in which she comes to terms with this and the subsequent changes...

Irene Wilkie's work closely observes her environment, human and natural. This first book is a confident and charming debut which will reward the attentive reader. 'An impressive first book from a...

Author: Angela PritchardPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: Feb 10, 2022Number of Pages: 72 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1761092502ISBN-13: 9781761092503

The poems in this collection were written in Pristina and Prizren (Kosovo), and in Dubrovnik - each with their rich stories and heritage. The title represents a new era for the Balkan region, beyond...

Whimsy and from the heart, Libby Goodsir's words reflect what is to be human and to be a mother. Madeleine's images perfectly counterpoint Libby's words, adding a thousand new dimensions to the...

From the Eyre Highway to the tiled lanes of Lisbon, and the muted Australian suburbs at the beginning of a pandemic, Bone Picker presents vignettes of place and memory that draw on senses of...

In Bookends, his third book of short stories, the man who wrote The Complete and Utter Truth about the World and Everything In It and Where the Hell is Heaven? once again paints life and death, love...