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View ArticleBook of the month – Graft – October 2024
This month Stella celebrates Graft by Maggie Mackellar, longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize. You describe the word ‘graft’ as the act of Joining together two things to make them one. Can you tell us...
View ArticleBook of the month – The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka – November 2024
This month Stella celebrates The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka by Clare Wright, the winner of the 2014 Stella Prize. What sparked your initial interest in the story of the women behind the Eureka...
View ArticleThe Forgotten Rebels of Eureka – November 2024
This month Stella celebrates The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka by Clare Wright, the winner of the 2014 Stella Prize. What sparked your initial interest in the story of the women behind the Eureka...
View ArticleGraft – October 2024
This month Stella celebrates Graft by Maggie Mackellar, longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize. You describe the word ‘graft’ as the act of Joining together two things to make them one. Can you tell us...
View ArticleNaag Mountain
Longlisted for the 2025 Stella Prize Manisha Anjali – Naag MountainPoetry · Giramondo About the BookA remarkable debut collection by an Australian and New Zealand poet of Indo-Fijian background, the...
View ArticleThe Burrow
Longlisted for the 2025 Stella Prize Melanie Cheng – The BurrowFiction · Text Publishing About the BookAmy, Jin and Lucie are leading isolated lives in their partially renovated, inner city home. They...
View ArticleThe Thinning
Longlisted for the 2025 Stella Prize Inga Simpson – The ThinningFiction · Hachette About the Book‘We haven’t always lived like this . . .’Fin grew up by an observatory, learning about telescopes and...
View ArticlePeripathetic
Longlisted for the 2025 Stella Prize Cher Tan – PeripatheticNonfiction · NewSouth Publishing About the BookPeripathetic is about shit jobs. About being who you are and who you aren’t online. About...
View ArticleLaura Elizabeth Woollett – West Girls
Longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize Laura Elizabeth Woollett– West GirlsFiction · Scribe Publications About the BookFeaturing an intersecting cast of glamour-hungry public schoolgirls, WAGs, mining...
View ArticleMelissa Lucashenko – Edenglassie
Longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize Melissa Lucashenko – EdenglassieFiction · University of Queensland Press About the BookTwo centuries later, fiery activist Winona meets Dr Johnny. Together they...
View ArticleAli Cobby Eckermann – She is the Earth
Longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize Ali Cobby Eckermann – She is the EarthPoetry · Magabala Books About the BookShe is the Earth charts a journey through grief and celebrates the healing power of...
View ArticleKate Mildenhall – The Hummingbird Effect
Longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize Kate Mildenhall – The Hummingbird EffectFiction · Scribner Australia (an imprint of Simon & Schuster Australia) About the BookHow is her life connected to...
View ArticleStephanie Bishop – The Anniversary
Longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize Stephanie Bishop – The AnniversaryFiction · Hachette Australia About the BookNovelist JB Blackwood is on a cruise with her husband, Patrick, to celebrate their...
View Article2025 Stella Prize Longlist Reflections – Emily Maguire
2025 Stella Prize Longlist: Reflections Emily Maguire, author of Rapture, reflects on her writing journey. What are the things you cannot write without? I’ve spent twenty years writing during every...
View Article2025 Stella Prize Longlist Reflections – Manisha Anjali
2025 Stella Prize Longlist: Reflections Manisha Anjali, author of Naag Mountain, speaks about her writing practice. Please reflect upon your own writing journey How do we dream into an inheritance of...
View Article2025 Stella Prize Longlist Reflections – Samah Sabawi
2025 Stella Prize Longlist: Reflections Samah Sabawi, author of Cactus Pear For My Beloved, reflects on her book. At first, the task seemed clear. I had set off to resurrect a part of Gaza’s history...
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