Meet the 2023 Slinkies: Alexandra Stephens

October 19, 2023By Sarah BrownNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), short story anthology, Slinkies, THE COLUMN

  We are excited to introduce you to Alexandra Stephens, the author of ‘Mrs Riggbie’ in Slinkies 2023. Alexandra’s story is not one to miss for Beatles fans. In this interview, Alexandra discusses her writing influences, writing habits and future writing aspirations. Read her story ‘Mrs Riggbie’ in Slinkies 2023, out December 1st! Pre-order your … Read More

Meet the 2023 Slinkies: Stephanie Downing

October 17, 2023By Sarah BrownNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), short story anthology, Slinkies, THE COLUMN

  We are excited to introduce you to Stephanie Downing, the author of ‘Psychomachia’ in Slinkies 2023. Stephanie’s story delves into Greek mythology with various deities making an appearance. In this interview, Stephanie discusses the inspiration behind her short story, the books she enjoys reading and her writing process. Read her story ‘Psychomachia’ in Slinkies … Read More

Meet the Moon Orchard Authors: Isabelle Quilty

May 29, 2023By Zara McElroyinterviews, NEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), Shop, THE COLUMN

Spineless Wonders is delighted to introduce Isabelle Quilty (she/they), a non-binary writer and poet from regional NSW, Australia. Isabelle Quilty’s ‘The Quiet Places I Walk’ is published in the 2022 Moon Orchard audiobook and is about the peaceful details in life and being thankful to their ancestors for their strength. Most of Isabelle’s writing is … Read More

Uncovering Lola

May 1, 2023By Spineless Wonders ~teamNEWS & EVENTS (Homepage), Shop

To mark the release of Love Letter to Lola, we present a short extract from ‘Reflections’, an exegesis on the writing of this collection by Carmel Bird. Also included below are notes from the author about the choice of front and back cover images. The book is released today, May 1, 2023 and is available … Read More