The decision to cancel Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah from the upcoming Adelaide Writers' Week has prompted ongoing controversy, with writers withdrawing from the event in protest as ...
Jacinda Ardern has withdrawn from the 2026 Adelaide Writers’ Week, joining the majority of the slated speakers who are boycotting the Adelaide Festival over the cancellation of Palestinian-Australian ...
Why do we care about places we may never visit? Why do stories about wildlife, people and cultures stay with us long after we ...
Pali stanza often recited at times of death. “Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honour of the ...
“Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression,” wrote the great Jewish-American writer Saul Bellow, “if you hold down one thing you hold down the adjoining.” And so it is with the ...
In Subi Taba’s stories, bullets or the swing of a machete may kill a tiger but it will live again. The spirit of a dead animal can go looking for its hunter, turn him into a tiger, and get him killed ...
Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, who had been scheduled to appear following the release of her 2025 book Discipline, was advised on Thursday that she would no longer take part in the 2026 event. Her profile was ...
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. One of Australia’s bestselling authors has joined dozens of writers in withdrawing from Adelaide ...
Authors including Miles Franklin winners Michelle de Kretser and Melissa Lucashenko will boycott Adelaide Writers' Week (AWW) to protest the cancellation of an event featuring Palestinian Australian ...
Dozens of authors have reportedly withdrawn from the event in solidarity with the Sydney’s Macquarie University academic, who was axed from the 2026 program due to past anti-Zionist statements on ...
Adelaide Writers’ Week organisers have held “very heavy emergency meetings” as they scramble to deal with the backlash of the controversial axing of an anti-Zionist author. It is understood crisis ...
A host of prominent Australian and overseas authors are boycotting Adelaide Writers’ Week after pro-Palestinian author and academic Randa Abdel-Fattah was dumped ...
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