Recs if you like We Come With This Place...

The many and varied Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures from the lands, waters and skies known today as 'Australia' are, collectively, the oldest continuing culture in the world. Sick, huh? The knowledge and wisdom held and passed down by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples is important, necessary and timeless. If you are looking to decolonise your thinking, what better way than learning from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices?

more titles incoming

every book that has ever been longlisted for the stella prize, from 2013-present. the stella prize awards works across poetry, memoir, fiction, non-fiction and graphic works by australian women and non-binary storytellers.

Some fabulous works of non fiction from Australia

By people who are from (and preferably lived most of their lives in) the Global South. Trying to avoid people paid alot of money by Western institutions.

I'll also include some books by Indigenous authors from the Global North

An Australian prize that celebrates women and non-binary writers, sign me up. The Stella prize is doing stellar things for the Australian literary scene and that is something I want to get around.

I'm really proud of the way we're able to take tough moments and give it brevity.