Power and Consent: An urgent call to end sexual harassment

4 Dec 2022 | Rachel Doyle’s Power and Consent is an important book, writes Amanda McLeod.  

For democracy to triumph, economic and social well-being must coexist

27 Nov 2022 | Jim Kable reviews a new book by Rory Ellison, which thoroughly examines our national systems and ...  

Another Australia: Exploring cultural diversity

25 Nov 2022 | Elizabeth Spiegel shares her thoughts on a new book in which 12 diverse writers reveal another ...  

A world without black and white

20 Nov 2022 | Bazza and Old Mate explore the mysteries: memory, colour and a world without black and white.  

BOOK REVIEW: Don't Look Away — A memoir of identity and acceptance

9 Sep 2022 | The story of Dani Laidley is an uncompromising tale of inspiration, as told in her new autobiog ...  

Rushdie flayed by fellow novelists — assassins still out there

21 Aug 2022 | Rather than vilification, the honourable response from fellow novelists to the 1989 fatwa conde ...  

Trump or Rushdie, it's the debate of ideas that matters

18 Aug 2022 | Whether misguided Trump supporters, Salman Rushdie, or the 'belligerati', we must be willing to ...  

IA BOOK CLUB: The Ballad of Abdul Wade

14 Aug 2022 | Ryan Butta's moving story of "Harry" – the first camel to enter Australia – and the hidden hi ...  

'Sadvertising' — Stories from the margins of creativity

17 Jul 2022 | Joe Lenzo and Candy Van Dam review 'Sadvertising', a sharp and insightful collection of stories ...  

IA Book Club: Sir Joseph Banks and the Question of Hemp

10 Jun 2022 | Paul Sargeant reviews a historical non-fiction novel written by IA contributor, Dr John Jiggens ...  

IA BOOK CLUB: ‘Arnie — Pearls And Luggers In The Torres Strait’

8 May 2022 | Jim Kable reviews a book by Arnie and Lee Duffield, filled with yarns about the Torres Strait, its ...  

FitzSimons' 'Gallipoli' puts us right alongside the ill-fated Anzacs

24 Apr 2022 | It is eight years since Peter FitzSimons first published 'Gallipoli'. On the cusp of Anzac Day ...  

IA Book Club: Firestorm by Greg Mullins

15 Mar 2022 | Revelly Robinson reviews Firestorm, a book by Greg Mullins detailing the Government's inaction on ...