A masterclass in storytelling, this sumptuous historical novel centres around art, love and the power of feminine beauty.

Screaming, crying, throwing up: this debut poetry is a hilarious and visceral exploration of selfhood, queerness and neurodivergence.

A refreshing and engaging exploration of a woman rediscovering herself after the death of her domineering husband.

Cinematic in scope, boldly imaginative in delivery, and worryingly close to the bone in its ‘speculative’ aspects, we couldn’t put this one down.

In her debut memoir, Anna Jacobson invites readers on a journey through the fractured landscape of her memory and selfhood.

Ordinary Human Love is a book for those who love quiet novels, with a suble interrogation of grief, regret and finding purpose.

An evocative and heart-rending collection of previously unpublished short stories from Georgia Blain.

A charming debut that captures the messiness of being in your twenties, and the importance of familial and platonic love.

This witty novel exposes the underbelly of the art world and a complex portrait of queer identity.

In this poetry collection, Coburn navigates the intricate dance between the light and shadow of selfhood.

Described as a “love story to the queer self”, Dress Rehearsals is a refreshingly confessional, enlightening and bold collection.

This perceptive coming-of-age novel illuminates the impacts of war, racism and interpersonal conflict.

Madison Griffith’s nonfiction debut is an ode to complexity, in a searing analysis of abortion and everything it intertwines with.

The third novel from Aussie literary fave Kate Mildenhall takes us on an epic journey across time through the lives of four different women.

This ‘memoir in essays’ explores how we create our identities and how we can transcend them.

Compulsion is a story about love, yearning and trying to come right in a world that makes it too easy to self-destruct.

Winner of the 2023 Stella Prize, this powerful and heartbreaking poetry collection explores Holland-Batt’s grief over losing her father to Parkinson’s.

Good mothers are selfless. Artists are selfish. So what does this mean for a mother with artistic ambitions?

Take a ride through Melbourne’s underbelly with Johnny Lock: a self-proclaimed paranoid narrator on his journey to becoming a street poet.

A wickedly original debut about a woman on the edge: mysterious, compelling and with lashings of dark humour.