Little Fictions: Tim McGarry

June 6, 2015By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, Shop

Spineless Wonders recently marked the six-month milestone of its live show, Little Fictions @ Knox Street Bar. We thought we’d check in with some of our actors and ask them about their experiences at Little Fictions, how they prepare for their performances and what other projects they are involved in. We managed to catch the … Read More

Little Fictions: Eleni Schumacher

June 5, 2015By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, Shop

Spineless Wonders recently marked the six-month milestone of its live show, Little Fictions @ Knox Street Bar. We thought we’d check in with some of our actors and ask them about their experiences at Little Fictions, how they prepare for their performances and what other projects they are involved in. We caught up with Eleni … Read More

Little Fictions: Ella Watson-Russell

June 4, 2015By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, Shop

Spineless Wonders recently marked the six-month milestone of its live show, Little Fictions @ Knox Street Bar. We thought we’d check in with some of our actors and ask them about their experiences at Little Fictions, how they prepare for their performances and what other projects they are involved in. We caught up with Ella … Read More

Meet the Slinkies: Kate Liston-Mills

June 2, 2015By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, Shop, Slinkies

Kate Liston-Mills is a fiction writer based in Pambula on the southern coast of New South Wales and we are thrilled to publish her book of short stories, The Waterfowl Are Drunk!, as part of our Slinkies Collection series edited by Bridget Lutherborrow. In this interview, Kate talks about , the inspirations behind some of … Read More

Fiction Plus: My Hearts Are Your Hearts

April 21, 2015By Bronwyn Mehanfeature article, Shop

We are very proud to be publishing a long-awaited collection of new stories, My Hearts Are Your Hearts,  by one of Australia’s most engaging storytellers. The first in our new series entitled Spineless Wonders Fiction Plus, My Hearts Are Your Hearts also contains an extensive essay in which Carmel Bird reflects on the stories origins. … Read More

Meet the SW Interns Part Two

April 18, 2015By Bronwyn Mehaninterns, interviews, Shop

We bring you the second in our Where Are They Now series which profiles some of our former interns. We ask them to look back at their internship/work experience with Spineless Wonders and tell us about any highlights and anything they found useful from the experience. We also asked about other internships they have undertaken. … Read More

Meet the Slinkies: Ben Brooker

April 7, 2015By Bronwyn MehanShop, Slinkies

Our intrepid Slinkies editor, Laura Barry pinned down the prolific writer, editor, critic, essayist, and playwright, Ben Brooker and asked him about his writing, his influences and whether he prefers baking to cleaning the house. Here’s what he said: LB: Do you remember the name and the personality of the first character you ever created? BB: … Read More

Meet the Slinkies: Abby Kong

March 19, 2015By Bronwyn MehanShop

Slinkies editor, Laura Barry caught up with emerging writer, Abby Kong and asked her about writing and the meaning of life. LB: Do you remember the name and the personality of the first character you ever created? AK: It might not have been the very first, but the first I can remember was a rabbit … Read More

Q & A with Jen Craig

March 2, 2015By Bronwyn Mehaninterviews, Shop

Jen Craig Jen Craig’s novella, Panthers and the Musuem of Fire was recently given a five star review and named Book of the Month by Australia’s premier book industry magazine, Bookseller + Publisher. In her review, Angie Andrewes described Jen’s book as ‘an experimental novella but surprisingly easy to read, and brilliant for the very … Read More