Inside Story

Essays & Reportage Poet, writer, daughter Cathy Perkins 7 December 2020 A daughter puts her mother’s reputation in the hands of her biographer Books & Arts Imaginative affinities Susan Lever 10 September 2020 Books | Australian modernist literature looks a little different through an international lens Books & Arts Farmer-poet among friends Susan Lever 14 July 2020 Books | A new biography traces the works and days of poet David Campbell Essays & Reportage Shakespeare goes viral Robert White 7 May 2020 Does our pandemic shed new light on the playwright and his work?

Books & Arts A question of style Andrew Ford 20 August 2018 Music | What makes someone a “conservative” composer? From the archive The lost portrait Sylvia Martin 23 April 2018 A single image can open up an unexplored part of a subject’s life, writes the biographer of writer and activist Aileen Palmer Books & Arts More Melbourne Recital Centre than Bird’s Basement Andrew Ford 13 February 2018 Music | Pianist Andrea Keller’s new work might or might not be jazz, but it’s certainly poetic Books & Arts Reaping what was sown Susan Lever 4 May 2017 An unconventional history shows us personal and emotional engagements with the history of the WA wheatbelt