Description
Under the Paving Stones, the Beach is a collection of stories from emerging writers living in Boorloo/Perth and regional Western Australia. Curated and edited by Cher Tan, this collection uncovers what lies beneath surfaces, connecting us to deeper moments and ways of being. Touching on themes of belonging, family, culture and identity, Under the Paving Stones, the Beach expresses the here and now with clarity, insight and humour.
Featuring works by: Saadia Ahmed, Ana Brawls, Luoyang Chen, Camila Egusquiza, Raf Gonzalez, Nadia Heisler, Haweya Ismail, Tiffany Ko, Luisa Mitchell, Edie Mitsuda, Simeon Neo, Mara Papavassiliou, Shenali Perera, Vuma Phiri, Daley Rangi, Baran Rostamian, Taonga Sendama, SoulReserve and edited by Cher Tan.
The writers in this collection participated in a program called Writing Change, Writing Inclusion.
Writing Change, Writing Inclusion is Centre for Stories’ signature writing program for 2021 to 2023. Generously funded by The Ian Potter Foundation, Australia Council for the Arts and Centre for Stories Founders Circle, this writing program features mentoring, hot desk, and publication opportunities for emerging writers from First Nations and/or culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.