Rachel Soo Thow 3/02/22 Rachel Soo Thow 3/02/22

Book Review: 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami

The Literature Affair’s Rachel Soo Thow reviews Haruki Murakami’s ‘1Q84’.

Rachel Soo Thow 20/12/21 Rachel Soo Thow 20/12/21

Book Review: Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

The Literature Affair’s Rachel Soo Thow reviews Douglas Stuart’s ‘Shuggie Bain’.

Katie Brown 9/12/21 Katie Brown 9/12/21

Benton The Label: New Fashion Brand by Petra Benton

Auckland’s Petra Benton launches new fashion brand Benton The Label.

Rachel Soo Thow 29/11/21 Rachel Soo Thow 29/11/21

Book Review: When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris

The Literature Affair’s Rachel Soo Thow reviews David Sedaris’ ‘When You Are Engulfed in Flames’.

Kerry Jewell 26/11/21 Kerry Jewell 26/11/21

Part 2 of 2: Rain Shower by Kerry Jewell

By Victoria-based writer Kerry Jewell, ‘Rain Shower’ is part two of two companion short story pieces about a relationship breakdown over dinner (read part one by Zachary Pryor here).

Zachary Pryor 24/11/21 Zachary Pryor 24/11/21

Part 1 of 2: Small, baby steps by Zachary Pryor

By Melbourne-based writer Zachary Pryor, ‘Small, baby steps’ is part one of two companion short story pieces about a relationship breakdown over dinner.

Katie Brown 15/11/21 Katie Brown 15/11/21

Études Studios Interviews Katie of The May Magazine

Études Studios interviews Katie of The May Magazine in the inaugural episode of their Non-Format Spotify podcast.

Rachel Soo Thow 1/11/21 Rachel Soo Thow 1/11/21

Book Review: Blue Ticket by Sophie Mackintosh

The Literature Affair’s Rachel Soo Thow reviews Sophie Mackintosh’s ‘Blue Ticket’.

Imogen Staines 6/10/21 Imogen Staines 6/10/21

Funny Ha Ha: 36 by Imogen Staines

May we present ‘Funny Ha Ha: 36’, a narrative poem by Wellington-based writer Imogen Staines, dedicated to all of those with a penchant for melodrama who understand the impossibility of trying to forget someone!

Rachel Soo Thow 5/10/21 Rachel Soo Thow 5/10/21

Book Review: The Coma by Alex Garland

The Literature Affair’s Rachel Soo Thow reviews Alex Garland’s ‘The Coma’.

Katie Brown 15/09/21 Katie Brown 15/09/21

Ageing In: 'Ageism Anarchists' Call for End to Ageism within Australian Music Industry

Ageing In: a new social media movement has sprung to life in Australia to speak out against age-based discrimination within the Australian music industry.

Rachel Soo Thow 13/09/21 Rachel Soo Thow 13/09/21

Book Review: Three Women by Lisa Taddeo

Rachel Soo Thow of The Literature Affair reviews Lisa Taddeo’s ‘Three Women’.

Zachary Pryor 8/09/21 Zachary Pryor 8/09/21

retail therapy by Zachary Pryor

In this fictional piece, Zachary Pryor sets out on a quest to find God via some old-fashioned retail therapy.

Katie Brown 1/09/21 Katie Brown 1/09/21

This Side and That Side by Katie Brown

A fanciful allegory by Katie Brown about the journey of awakening and learning to live from our essence. Accompanied by a May Project track - take a listen while you read!