UWA Publishing
Sometimes Western Australia feels a long way from anywhere. Of course, that can be an attraction. It makes for something distinct and telling: everyone either revels in it or rebels against it, and both are productive in their own way. But now we must resist. The University of Western Australia’s recent decision to close UWA Publishing (at least in its present form) has made the gap between here and the rest of the country yawn. Western Australians need support from other literary communities across Australia if UWAP is to be reinstated.
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Blakwork by Alison Whittaker & Walking with Camels: The story of Bertha Strehlow by Leni Shilton
by Jen Webb •
To complement our ‘Books of the Year’ feature, which appeared in the December 2018 issue, we invited some senior publishers to nominate their favourite books of 2018 – all published by other companies.
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White on White by Anne Elvey & The Sky Runs Right Through Us by Reneé Pettitt-Schipp
by Amy Lin •
The Man on the Mantelpiece: A memoir by Marion May Campbell
by Francesca Sasnaitis •
