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Bent Not Broken - Ten Years of Creative Writing from Canterbury-Bankstown by Michael Mohammed Ahmad (Editor); Winnie Dunn (Editor); Julie Koh (Editor)
Category: Fiction
In 2009, Sweatshop: Western Sydney Literacy Movement and the City of Canterbury Bankstown established the annual Youth Week Writing Competition. Now in this ten-year anniversary showcase which contains the best entries from each year, you are invited to experience a generation of award-winning stories f ...Show more
The Lebs: Miles Franklin Literary Award Finalist by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
Category: Fiction
A confronting new novel from award winning Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Novelist Michael Mohammed Ahmad. 'Bani Adam thinks he's better than us!' they say over and over until finally I shout back, 'Shut up, I have something to say!' They all go quiet and wait for me to explain myself, redeem myself, ...Show more
The Other Half of You: Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2022 by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
Category: Fiction
Any mistakes which brought me to this moment, I would not hesitate to make again. Bani Adam has known all his life what was expected of him. To marry a good girl. To live in a nice home. To have a respectable job. To start a family. In a series of letters to his son Kahlil, Bani recounts each of his adu ...Show more
The Tribe by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
Category: Fiction | Series: Giramondo Shorts Ser.
The Tribe is a collection of three novellas portraying life in an extended Muslim Allawite Lebanese-Australian family, as seen by one of its youngest members. The first novella describes the family house in the Sydney suburb of Alexandria, and the three generations who live, often in some discord, in it ...Show more
The Tribe by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
Category: Fiction
A path-breaking prize-winning novel, published to acclaim ten years ago, now presented in a new edition with an introduction by Dr Jumana Bayeh. A path-breaking prize-winning novel, published to acclaim ten years ago, now presented in a new edition with an introduction by Dr Jumana Bayeh.For the last th ...Show more
This Little Red Thing by Michael Mohammed Ahmad (Editor); Winnie Dunn (Editor)
Category: Fiction
This Little Red Thing is a collection of poetry, vignettes and flash fiction by writers of colour from Western Sydney. The anthology features over thirty new writers who take us from continent to continent by sentence to sentence.
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