Here you will find a selection of recent interviews, essays, reviews and short fiction that are available to read online for free. Updated regularly, but check the news page or follow me on mastodon for more.
Interviews
Essays
Meanijn (2025)
On the formation of Australia’s first author-owned and run book publishing co-operative
Sydney Review of Books (2022)
nature | queer ecology | the climate emergency
The Trouble with (non)Violence
Sydney Review of Books (2022)
nonviolence | direct action | the climate emergency
The Guardian (2020)
pandemic | solidarity | black lives matter
Sydney Review of Books (2020)
Venice | art | the anthropocene
Battling the False Narratives Around Australia’s Devastating Bushfires
Weekendavisen/Lithub (2020)
fire | denial | climate fiction
Overland 233 (Summer 2018)
utopia | dystopia | imaginative labour
Overland 230 (Autumn 2018)
cuttlefish | Whyalla | animal intelligence | climate change
Meanjin 77:1 (Autumn 2018)
art | landscape | family | labour | ecology | climate change
Reviews
Sydney Review of Books, November 2017
on Shaun Prescott’s The Town
Lifted Brow, September 2017
on Wayne Macauley’s Some Tests
Sydney Review of Books, March 2017
on Journey to the West
Short fiction
Keeping an Eye on Sinclair
Meanjin 78:1 (Autumn 2019)
Miracles
Meanjin 76:1 (Autumn 2017)
Architecture
Overland 208 (Spring 2012)