The Sprawl of Quality
Lucas SmithBooks and culture: temper perennis, bias Australian.
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"Not Even a Wrong Number"
This article was originally published, in slightly different form, in Mathilde magazine in August, 2023. You can find them and their excellent print-only journal here.
Picnic Party at Winstead Creek, Stanthorpe, QLD c. 1909, National Libra...
A Blank Canvas For Your Wildest Dreams
picture by author, February 2025
Trav does his thing with the window and, SKREEEEEEEEEEEKCH, we’re in like Flynn, as Dad used to say. Because of the moonlight me and Trav are blurred grey blotches in the obsidian of the sixty inch flat scr...
The Adder
Sky the colour of bluebells peaking through clouds white at the peak of the dome, descending to charcoal grey at the horizon, but there is no horizon in this horrific city, just the tops of apartment blocks and shotgun terraces as I ramble...
On Not Visiting the Patterson House
poster by Colin Suggett, South Gippsland Conservation Society, Inc.
Every Wednesday morning I drive my daughter to her ballet class in Leongatha. The journey takes us away from the coast on a gentle incline past dairy farms, pine windbrea...
Meanjin poems
“Winter’s Here” by Ted Lewis
I was proud to have three poems published in Meanjin before its demise late last year. The reasons for Meanjin’s failure afflict all of Australia’s rapidly failing so-called “arts” so-called “institutions”. The...
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Writer from the OC and Country Australia. My first book, Spare Us Yet and Other Stories, was published in June 2025 by Wiseblood Books. EIC Bonfire Books, Melbourne.
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