Between Two Worlds

Between Two Worlds is a collection of thirty short stories by emerging writers that explore sense of place, family, loss, culture, sexual awakening, and the connections to people and place that make us who we are. Hardie Grant and SBS support the discovery and development of emerging talent to contribute to Australian storytelling.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 03 August 2022
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

Between Two Worlds is a captivating anthology that showcases thirty exceptional short stories, carefully selected from the vast array of entries in the SBS Emerging Writers Competition. This diverse collection offers a glimpse into contemporary Australia, exploring themes such as sense of place, family, loss, culture, sexual awakening, and the enduring connections that shape our identities. Told with fresh perspectives and a wealth of literary talent, these stories invite readers into the unique worlds of everyday Australians.

The anthology features the work of thirty emerging writers, each bringing their unique experiences and perspectives to the table. These writers have honed their craft and honed their voices to contribute to the rich tapestry of Australian storytelling. Hardie Grant and SBS, as champions of diversity and emerging talent, play a vital role in supporting and nurturing these emerging writers, ensuring that they have the platform to shine and make their mark in the world of literature.

Through their collaboration, Hardie Grant and SBS foster a sense of inclusivity and representation, showcasing the diverse voices and experiences of a diverse Australia. The stories in Between Two Worlds reflect the rich tapestry of our society, from the urban landscapes to the rural communities, from the diverse cultures to the personal struggles and triumphs. Each story offers a window into the lives of ordinary individuals, revealing the complexities and nuances of their experiences and the profound impact that their connections to people and place have on their lives.

The anthology is a testament to the power of storytelling and the ability of emerging writers to capture the essence of the human experience. It encourages readers to explore new worlds, broaden their horizons, and appreciate the diversity that exists within our society. Whether you are a seasoned reader or a newcomer to the world of literature, Between Two Worlds is a must-read that will leave you inspired, moved, and enlightened. So, immerse yourself in this captivating collection and discover the magic of Australian storytelling.

Weight: 328g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781743799055