Culture
KYD’s Best of 2018
Kill Your Darlings
At the end of another bumper year of arts and culture, we take you through our highlights of the year in books, film and TV, podcasts and beyond.
New Fiction
Listen to Me Carefully and You Won’t Get Hurt
Jack Vening
A young woman whiles away her summer calling strangers from the paper, waiting for her sister to return from who-knows-where – until Whitman comes by looking to sell a crossbow.
Books & Publishing
Life in the Heartland
Kylie Maslen
What does it mean to be poor in a wealthy nation? New US and Australian titles seek to demystify the regional working class, unpacking and rejecting assumptions made by the powerful about the needs of those in ‘flyover country’.
News
So You Want to Write – Melbourne
Kill Your Darlings
Our popular motivational course is back in the new year! Build confidence in your writing, and gain a renewed understanding of what is required to begin, continue or complete a project.
News
Speculative Fiction/Fantasy Showcase
Kill Your Darlings
Submissions are now open for our first ever Speculative Fiction/Fantasy Showcase. We’re looking for short stories that explore and challenge the genre, that provoke and entertain.
