For Journal: Jay Anderson writes about his sister's visit during the pandemic. He remembers a time when distance was a broken promise, when Kristen taught him to paint his nails, and realises that sometimes she knows him better than he knows himself. 

http://bit.ly/jaywrites

Adele discusses their journey to embrace the pursuit of writing, their practice, expressing their voice, amplifying and elevating the voices of others who are marginalised, learning self forgiveness, and their experiences as one of our Hot Desk Fellows.

http://ow.ly/mIAS50AtwV4

“It’s pretty funny, I’ll admit, for there is always something ridiculous about trying to have things in your control, only to stuff it up.”—Laurie Steed writes about teaching his son to ride a bike for our online Journal for creative nonfiction.

http://bit.ly/lauriewrites

Our latest for Journal: Saadia Ahmed's “It Smells Like Home, It Smells Like Here”. Here, @Khwamkhwa reflects on the homes she’s had—in Lahore, Dubai and Sydney—and the home she’s trying to make here in Perth.

Read it here: http://bit.ly/saadiaahmedwrites

“My Vietnamese-speaking capacities recalibrate after a few lines but if she hears my messed-up accent, she’ll assume I’m a whitewashed Asian who doesn’t care about our culture.”—Frances An, our latest writer for Journal

Read it here: http://bit.ly/franceswrites