Vale Moya Costello

November 19, 2025By Spineless Wonders ~teamNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage)

We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Moya Costello in October this year. We were enormously proud to publish and showcase Moya’s inventive prose poems in many of our microlit anthologies over the past thirteen years and honoured that she judged the 2019 Carmel Bird Digital Literary Award. As well as appearing … Read More

Meet ‘Else’ Author Rose Michael

September 10, 2025By Tatumn GendronNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), Shop

In this interview with Dr Rose Michael (author of The Asking Game and The Art of Navigation), Spineless Wonders’ Harley Dark asks about the inspirations and craft behind the upcoming novella: Else. A deeply climate-conscious story, Else follows a mother and daughter’s relationship as they navigate neurodivergence, Country, and record storms at their ancestral home … Read More

Adapt our microfiction

August 14, 2025By Spineless Wonders ~teammicrolit, NEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), Shop

Are you a passionate filmmaker searching for your next great story? Unforgettable short films begin with a spark. Spineless Wonders invites you to explore a selection of their best micro-fictions to find that spark of inspiration for your entry into the 2025 SmartFone FlickFest. Emerging publisher, Ren Topfer takes a peek behind some of the … Read More

Novella Nudge

June 17, 2025By Spineless Wonders ~teamNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), novella

The Novella Prize is offered in partnership by the Australasian Association of Writing Programs (AAWP) and Spineless Wonders publishing (SW). Enter here. Enter the Australasian Association of Writing Programs (AAWP) and Spineless Wonders publishing (SW) ‘Novella Prize’ for your chance to win. If you win you will receive: a judges’ report from an established literary … Read More

2024 in review

December 17, 2024By Spineless Wonders ~teamNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage)

This year has been a corker for Spineless Wonders – thanks to the wonderful team of people and partner organisations who have made this year’s projects possible. Publisher and creative director, Bronwyn Mehan does a quick recap.