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A jellyfish government in NSW: public education’s privatisation-by-neglect
A jellyfish government in NSW: public education’s privatisation-by-neglect

Overland

The NSW Labor Government Has Just Offered Teachers Worse Pay Than the Conservatives
The NSW Labor Government Has Just Offered Teachers Worse Pay Than the Conservatives

Jacobin

Where is the rent ceiling? Housing injustice and the oversupply of landlords
Where is the rent ceiling? Housing injustice and the oversupply of landlords

Overland

I named her naturally because I love castles
I named her naturally because I love castles

Meanjin

Long Furby memory hole
Long Furby memory hole

Overland

Aduantas refuses after Foiseach dies
Aduantas refuses after Foiseach dies

Overland

This is where the rat bastard poem comes in
This is where the rat bastard poem comes in

Overland

Barbaric struts and cosmic indigestion in Jordan Peele’s Nope
Barbaric struts and cosmic indigestion in Jordan Peele’s Nope

Overland

Public Education Is in Crisis, but Who Cares?
Public Education Is in Crisis, but Who Cares?

Meanjin

The privatisation of hate
The privatisation of hate

Overland

Ferris Bueller's Funeral
Ferris Bueller's Funeral

Going Down Swinging

Why we are going on strike
Why we are going on strike

Overland

Wow! This is so metaphorical!
Wow! This is so metaphorical!

Meanjin

Chondrilla
Chondrilla

The Suburban Review

Grasses
Grasses

Fondue Audio Anthology

Coronavirus has left casual teachers like me unemployed
Coronavirus has left casual teachers like me unemployed

ABC

Casual teachers need support during the COVID-19 crisis
Casual teachers need support during the COVID-19 crisis

Sydney Morning Herald

Teachers are suffering 'audit anxiety' and it's reducing their time in the classroom
Teachers are suffering 'audit anxiety' and it's reducing their time in the classroom

ABC

How to never ever ride a goat
How to never ever ride a goat

The Lifted Brow

Take it from a teacher: increasing ATAR scores won’t fix the education crisis
Take it from a teacher: increasing ATAR scores won’t fix the education crisis

Crikey

I Might be Two-faced but I Wear One Snood
I Might be Two-faced but I Wear One Snood

The Suburban Review

The death of private healthcare can’t come soon enough
The death of private healthcare can’t come soon enough

Crikey

Ban on mobile phones in schools is short-sighted
Ban on mobile phones in schools is short-sighted

ABC

Also available at MSN

Please, sir, I want more funding for public schools
Please, sir, I want more funding for public schools

Crikey

Also available without paywall at MSN

Accreditation adds to the ‘red tape Olympics’ haunting teachers
Accreditation adds to the ‘red tape Olympics’ haunting teachers

Sydney Morning Herald & The Age

A Trip Down (False) Memory Lane: (C4H9)3Snta Claus and Other Dickheads (Disambiguation)
A Trip Down (False) Memory Lane: (C4H9)3Snta Claus and Other Dickheads (Disambiguation)

Meanjin

The case for a Labor-Greens coalition
The case for a Labor-Greens coalition

Crikey

Independent schools are the franking credits of education. It’s time to defund them.
Independent schools are the franking credits of education. It’s time to defund them.

Ibis House

The robodebt debacle proves the Coalition can’t be trusted with our money
The robodebt debacle proves the Coalition can’t be trusted with our money

Junkee

I’m selling a large suitcase?
I’m selling a large suitcase?

Going Down Swinging

Poetry:

Featured
Workarounds
Workarounds

Australian Book Review - 2024 Peter Porter Poetry Prize

Best of Australian Poems 2023: Blade of Grass, Meadow of Knives
Best of Australian Poems 2023: Blade of Grass, Meadow of Knives

Best of Australian Poems 2023

Link Rot: 9000% More Neck / Default Browser / Enshittification Gothic
Link Rot: 9000% More Neck / Default Browser / Enshittification Gothic

The Suburban Review

Everything will be okay for your landlord
Everything will be okay for your landlord

Cordite

The Floor is Fuel Load
The Floor is Fuel Load

Rabbit

A life of prizes
A life of prizes

Newcastle Poetry Prize Anthology

Non-binary as in
Non-binary as in

Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia

How to leave work on time
How to leave work on time

Cordite

Aduantas
Aduantas

Cordite / 2022 Queensland Poetry Awards

CLUAIN
CLUAIN

2022 Queensland Poetry Awards

What fangs out of the bracken with a head full of garden?
What fangs out of the bracken with a head full of garden?

Red Room Poetry

How to leave work on time when working from home
How to leave work on time when working from home

Southerly

THE (FOUR) EIGHT HORSE(MEN) FRIENDS OF THE (APOCALYPSE) NEW NORMAL
THE (FOUR) EIGHT HORSE(MEN) FRIENDS OF THE (APOCALYPSE) NEW NORMAL

Cordite

CAN'T CANT
CAN'T CANT

Overland

Untitled Goose Poem / Very Eyes / No Alarms
Untitled Goose Poem / Very Eyes / No Alarms

Groundswell / Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize

Condition Report_FINAL
Condition Report_FINAL

Running Dog

CREEPYPASTA
CREEPYPASTA

Running Dog

How_to_be_the_best_worker_ in_the_world.ppt
How_to_be_the_best_worker_ in_the_world.ppt

Cordite

Unbelievable Meme Afterlife
Unbelievable Meme Afterlife

Any Saturday, 2021, Running Westward

We’re processing your direct debit
We’re processing your direct debit

Red Room Poetry

Everything will be okay for your landlord
Everything will be okay for your landlord

Queensland Poetry Festival / Finalist: 2020 Film+Poetry Challenge

No alarms
No alarms

Winner: Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize

POEM PLANET: THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLANET ON EARTH
POEM PLANET: THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLANET ON EARTH

Couplet / Brisbane Libraries / QPF

Cuplet TV online reading
Cuplet TV online reading

Cuplet TV

No alarms: Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize
No alarms: Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize

Panacea Poets & Queensland Poetry Festival

Onceability
Onceability

Rabbit

I Might be Two-faced but I Wear One Snood
I Might be Two-faced but I Wear One Snood

The Suburban Review

I’m selling a large suitcase?
I’m selling a large suitcase?

Going Down Swinging

Things I would rather do than read
Things I would rather do than read

Scum Mag

I forced a bot to read over 1000 listicles detailing the routines of successful writers & then asked it to write a listicle of its own. Here are the first 26.
I forced a bot to read over 1000 listicles detailing the routines of successful writers & then asked it to write a listicle of its own. Here are the first 26.

Ibis House