Alison Milbank on why Tolkien and Middle-earth exercise such a hold over us.
Alison Milbank on why Tolkien and Middle-earth exercise such a hold over us.
YA novelist Claire Zorn on surviving high school, why she didn’t expect to be a writer, and mental illness.
Barney Zwartz on grief and hope.
Master storyteller Tim Winton on unlikely friendships, masculinity, and grace.
An historian, a poet, and a former lawyer discuss the Bible in Australian history and culture.
Marilynne Robinson on the beauty, ingenuity and tragedy of the human person.
Our literature is not as diverse as our streets, schools, playgrounds and offices.
The illustrious life of Dorothy L. Sayers - novelist, woman of letters, and public Christian.
Simon Smart reflects on the life – and faith – of one of Australia’s most beloved writers.
Tim Winton describes creative pursuits as “food for the human spirit”.
Suffering from a broken heart, or a broken leg? Reading a book may be the cure you’re looking for.
Natasha Moore reflects on the theme of this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival: bibliotherapy.
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