Emergence: The 30 Best New Voices With Powerful Must-Read Stories

Thirty emerging writers have their short stories published in the anthology "Emergence" by Hardie Grant and SBS, exploring themes such as sense of place, family, loss, culture, sexual awakening, and the connections to people and place that make us who we are.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 02 August 2023
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

Emergence, a captivating anthology, presents a selection of thirty exceptional short stories, meticulously chosen from the vast array of entries submitted in the SBS Emerging Writers Competition. Celebrating its third year, this remarkable compilation showcases the talents of thirty emerging writers, each offering a unique perspective on the theme of 'Emergence.' Through their narratives, these writers capture a vivid snapshot of contemporary Australia, exploring themes such as sense of place, family, loss, culture, sexual awakening, and the enduring connections that shape our identities. Crafted with fresh insights and a profound literary prowess, these stories invite readers into the extraordinary realms of everyday Australians.

Hardie Grant and SBS, as pillars of diversity and storytelling, ardently champion the voices of a diverse Australia, nurturing the emergence and development of emerging talent to enrich the tapestry of Australian storytelling. This anthology serves as a testament to the immense creativity and diversity within the Australian writing community, providing a platform for these talented writers to showcase their skills and contribute to the rich narrative landscape of our nation.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781743799963