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‘Broad Hatchet,’ Overland 224, Oct 2016 (Winner of the Overland Victoria University Short Story Prize – Judges’ Report here)

Pop culture columns from Killings, the Kill Your Darlings blog, and other writing 2014/15

‘The Book That Made Me Feel.‘ The Writers Bloc, 22 Jan 2015.

‘A SuperFestive Christmas Playlist.‘ Killings, 17 December 2014.

‘Kim Kardashian, Butts, and the Internet.‘ Killings, 3 December 2014.

‘Living on Fans: The Art of Asking by Amanda Palmer,‘ Killings, 19 Nov 2014.

‘Lovers, Haters, and TaySway’s 1989.‘ Killings, 7 Nov 2014.

‘The Celebrity Spokesperson Phenomenon.‘ Killings, 9 Oct 2014.

‘Doctor Who’s Gender Dynamics: A Mid-Season Evaluation.‘ Killings, 24 Sept 2014.

‘From the Outside-In: The Beauty Vlogger Phenomenon.‘ Killings, 10 Sept 2014.

‘The Tunnel vs. The Bridge: The Ethics of TV Remakes.‘ Killings, 27 August 2014.

‘How to be Beautiful, According to Lea Michele.’ Killings, 30 July 2014.

‘Is she Mariah, the Elusive Chanteuse?‘ Killings, 13 June 2014.

‘Fantasy Writers Who Aren’t George RR Martin, and Who Are Also Women.’ Killings, 2 Jun 2014.

‘Why Eurovision 2014 Was a Bit Disappointing.’ Killings, 14 May 2014.

‘The Mobile Gaming Hierarchy.‘ Killings, 30 April, 2014.

‘Eccentric Junk Collectors Held High on American Pickers.‘ Killings, 16 April, 2014.

‘Pleasantly Forgettable: Justin Timberlake’s 20/20 Experience.‘ Killings, 2 April 2014.

‘BuzzFeed Quizzes Understand Me.‘ Killings, 2 April 2014.

‘Cats Are Popular and Always Have Been.’ Killings, 5 March 2014.

‘Girl Bands: Where Did They Go?‘ Killings, 19 Feb 2014.

‘Bieber Acts Like a Teen and the World Goes Mental.‘ Killings, 5 Feb 2014.

‘‘Drunk in Love’ With Beyoncé’s New Album.‘ Killings, 22 Jan 2014.

Killings columns 2012

‘How can you tell a good feminist pop star?’ Killings, 20 Nov 2012.

‘‘Angie Hart made me want to move to Melbourne’: Stories of loving a local singer.’ Killings, 9 Oct 2012. (Reprinted by Going Down Swinging, 14 Dec 2012.)

‘Tapas and Tatoos: Celebrating Craft in Melbourne.’ Killings, 29 Aug 2012. 

‘Discipline, art and writing: tackling the question of contemporaneity.’ Killings, 17 July 2012.

‘My shadow flows into the world: Lindy Lee and explorations of self.’Killings, 5 June 2012.

”There aren’t any funny women out there’: perceptions of gender in stand-up comedy.’ Killings, 23 April 2012.

‘From paste-ups to people: Laura Alice and the Street Heart Arts Project.’ Killings, 4 March 2012.

‘Living a Pop Life: The rise and fall of Smash Hits Australia.’ Killings, 25 January 2012.

Other writing 2011-2013

‘What Happens Next? 50 Years of Doctor Who.‘ Kill Your Darlings Issue 15, October 2013.

‘Riding the crazy-wave with Lana Del Rey.’ Killings, 18 Feb 2013.

‘A Christian’s Christmas.’ Killings, 20 Dec 2012.

‘Lana or Lizzie? Vintage Videos and the Del Rey Debate.’ Kill Your Darlings, Issue 10, July 2012.

‘Playing within the lines: a glance at gender in sport.’ Zadok Persepctives, No 115, Winter 2012.

‘Review: ‘Big Porn Inc’ by Melinda Tankard Reist and Abigail Bray.’ Zadok Perspectives, No 114, Autumn 2012.

”Are you saying New Orleans is not a great city?’ The stories of Treme‘ Killings, 17 Oct 2011.

‘Beyoncé and the problem of the ‘universal’ girl.’ Killings, 13 June 2011.