No. 9 April 2012

• Greg Foyster on how the advertising industry is destroying the planet
• Wayne Macauley on Gerald Murnane's The Plains
• Ruth Starke on the charismatic Don Dunstan
• Luke Meinzen on living in Mongolia
• New fiction from Toni Jordan, Krissy Kneen and Carmel Bird
• KYD in conversation with Kelly Link

Latest from KILLINGS, our blog —

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  Music • by Stephanie Van Schilt

  Little Prince, big performance: a message from the cheap seats

  For a long time I wasn’t sure that I was a stadium show person. I often found myself let down by costly international acts and blockbusters at Rod Laver Arena, attending shows by definitive artists more for the sense of ‘being there’ than for enjoying their exhausted … Read more »

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  News • by Estelle Tang

  Online subscriber offer: The Bedroom Philosopher Diaries

  Ten lucky online subscribers have the chance of winning Justin Heazlewood’s debut ebook, The Bedroom Philosopher Diaries, thanks to our friends at Affirm Press. Winners will receive Justin’s book through booki.sh. (If you don’t have an account, you can sign up for one here at any time.) Neil Gaiman has this … Read more »

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  The Podcast Review • by Jessie Borrelle • 1 comment

  You Look Nice Today: a journal of emotional hygiene

  You Look Nice Today is the sound of Twitter on tape. The three hosts stumbled upon one another in the social media platform’s infancy, and were encouraged by another tweeter to document their conversations in a more substantial medium. Read more »