Racism
Stories on Fear, Hate & Bigotry
This fearless collection is described by Mascara Literary Review as 'value for anyone whose own lives are inextricably bruised by others’ fear, hate, and targeted bigotry'.
Are we a nation of racists? Thirty-nine writers confront our darkest truths in this fearless collection of short stories, poems and essays from the margins of Australia. Featuring Tyree Barnette, Meyrnah Khodr, Adam Phillip Anderson, Guido Melo, Janette Chen, Riley Ingersole, Sydnye Allen, Chris Tupouniua, Rizcel Gagawanan, Amani Haydar, Christine Shamista, Krisneth Paddy, Ting Huang, Heikmah Napadow, Mark Mariano, Daniel Nour, Monikka Eliah, Shirley Le, Kabien Parker, Ayoub Jama, Ferdous Bahar, Ayusha Nand, Pamela Asare, Natalia Figueroa Barroso, Sara M Saleh, Nellie Tapu Nonumalo Mu, Cassandra Taylor, Noor Abuzamaq, Dezheen Shivan, Fiti Fainifo, Elisha Toese, Mahran Asghari, Lara Ahmed, Sopanha Chea, Yash Bab, Zoyal Dahal, Cleveland Brown, Max Edwards and Sarah Ayoub.
Winnie Dunn is the General Manager of Sweatshop Literacy Movement and the editor of several critically acclaimed anthologies, including Another Australia (Affirm Press, 2022). She is a writer of Tongan descent from Mount Druitt and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Sydney University. She is currently completing her debut novel, Dirt Poor Islanders (Hachette, 2023), which has been assisted by the Australia Council for the Arts.
Stephen Pham is a Vietnamese-Australian writer from Cabramatta. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New South Wales. Stephen’s work has appeared in Overland, Meanjin, Griffith Review and The Sydney Review of Books.
Phoebe Grainer is a Djungan woman from Far North Queensland. Phoebe’s works have appeared in The Lifted Brow, SBS Voices and Red Room Poetry. In 2020, Phoebe was awarded a fellowship with Griffin Theatre.
