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Returning to Our Futures
What the First Nations writers in This All Come Back Now reveal is that the only civilization in need of saving is the present western capitalist one – for its capacity to self-destruct and for its inability to listen.
May. 2022 •
Australian literature • Fiction • First Nations literatures • Speculative fiction • Juncture
A Conversation, In Speculation
‘We are deeply affected by the stories we tell and those we are told. Stories seep into us and shape our actions. The future is not fixed, and if we want to have a hand in shaping it we need to imagine our way into it. What we write matters.’
May. 2021 •
Speculative fiction • Powerful and Moving