Ginninderra Press

HoundstoothAuthor: John LowePublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: March 22, 2021Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1761090798ISBN-13: 9781761090790

The poems selected in this book - taken from ThErEse Corfiatis's four published books, and a Pocket Poet - convey striking images of landscape, childhood, travel and place. Some of the poems have a...

Collins has considerable descriptive powers and an originality of viewpoint not unlike that of some of the English "Martian" poets...a striking denseness of imagery and ingenuity of observation...' -...

How to BelongAuthor: Anne CollinsPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: October 31, 2019Number of Pages: 68 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1760418021ISBN-13: 9781760418021

'The measure of how well a school suits your child, and consequently how successful it is in educating your child, does not come from looking up an unreliable and highly variable ranking on the...

We are all connected, our lives are framed by relationships we form and we are forever affected by the ripples they create. We feel for others and they feel for us, these are the ties that bind us...

I Have SecretsAuthor: Adrienne CosgravePublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: Jun 15, 2020Number of Pages: 36 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1760419257ISBN-13: 9781760419257

In this diverse collection of poems, Ron Barton explores the various aspects of his world that make him who he is. Regardless of the seriousness of tone, which is often tongue-in-cheek, each poem...

The beautifully quirky title of Karen Armstrong's first collection of poetry maps the final journey of a friend who is dying of cancer. These poems capture the warmth of unselfish love; of a...

Quizas, ' she said. 'Perhaps. It takes the subjunctive case.' A light-bulb moment - of course it does. It expresses something uncertain, imagined, unreal with words like possibly, maybe or 'once upon...

What unites Henri Beyle (who blossoms as Stendhal), the Watcher on the glazed veranda, Leah Lee (wife of Jules Laforgue), the Lady presiding over the Game of Tanka, and Kurt Schwitters (migrating...

A teacher, a traveller, an observer and a thinker, Sue Cook's lens is sharply focused, her words well measured. Join "the unravelling ribbon of road" that winds through suburbia and the outback,...

A collection of exuberantly comic verses about a magical kingdom in which live a variety of birds and animals. Vividly illustrated by a talented new artist. Ideal for reading aloud to young children...

Sharon Kernot presents an assortment of short stories that reside and crackle in the tense spaces of suburban Australia. She writes about poverty, addiction and difficult relationships. Her stories...

'In this dusty rear-view mirror: 55 poems is a travelogue of the soul - anchored by a unifying voice that is authentic, reassuring yet searching. In its scope it draws from a youth spent in the...

Incidental Dreams from a Myoclonic Jerk is Joe Bugden's first published collection of short stories. The collection is inhabited by characters drawn from unexceptional circumstances, whose lives are...

'The poems of An Indrawn Breath travel the continent and beyond - through road trips, wilderness, visual art, crime scenes, haircuts, and the complex landscapes of the heart. Telford's voice is...

Author: Brenda SaundersPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: 22-Aug-21Number of Pages: 86 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1761091441ISBN-13: 9781761091445

One route to wealth during the 1850s and '60s gold rushes was uncovering a nugget or glittering seam. A much more certain alternative was owning inns on roads to the goldfields. Irish Gold tells the...

Every country has dark moments in its history. Some are the result of considered actions that only become dark in retrospect, when the morals of the time evolve; others are morally indefensible even...

'The poems in The Journey to Here are wise and often whimsical; some are dark as obsidian, others crystal clear with the joy of life. Jo Baker is a born storyteller, a lover of language and a strong...

On a sunny October morning in 1999, three friends set off to find the source of their local creek, the Merri. Starting where the Merri joins the Yarra River, they followed the watercourse through...

Each stage in a person's life comes with different thoughts and feelings about life. For instance, it's often thought that the impressionability and sometimes impulsiveness of youth gives way to the...

In his first journey, Hamlin Baylis Wells, thirty years an undercover detective, has a major decision to make. His immaculate career and religious convictions are at odds with an impulsive decision...

Stephen Mallick is a Tasmanian poet and artist. The poems of Just a Moment explore times past, events and memories of childhood and adolescence, the natural world, and the child's insights into a...

Kaleidoscope - 9781761092664Author: Margo PoirierPublisher: Ginninderra PressPublication Date: Mar 17, 2022Number of Pages: 52 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1761092669ISBN-13:...

They were all running. Running away from or to something. Something as brutal as rejection, lost love or perhaps obsession. For some it was a matter of running out of time, knowledge, faith or...

In Blind Spots, Bruce Dawe turned his ironic wit and poetic skills to dramatise the unexpected termination of Kevin Rudd as our PM, Julia Gillard's subsequent term of office, and Kevin Rudd's return...

Life is simple and I strongly believe the most worthwhile things in life are free. An emotional person with a passionate love for nature, a keen sense of adventure and a zest for life, living most of...

'In this story it's possible to make a beginning and end; it should be understood, though, the lines are arbitrary...' So says Gunnar Abt at the Alexanderplatz police headquarters after the murder of...