In media res – in the middle of a sequence of events, as in a literary narrative
Peter FitzSimons – journalist, broadcaster, author, speaker, former Wallaby – delivered a keynote address recently where he spoke on the importance of story and in particular how he found the right way to tell the stories that matter to [...]
Cut to the chase
How I almost died, twice
by Gary Hughes, The Weekend Australian Magazine, March 7-8, 2009
Journalist Gary Hughes and his wife, Janice, barely survived the recent bushfires which destroyed their home in St Andrews, Victoria. This feature article is written as a diary of the days after the fire. The journalistic instinct to record and to share was a reflex for Gary, [...]
A reflection on wilderness and belonging
In the editorial of the October 2008 issue of Wild Magazine, Ross Taylor describes his own sense of belonging to a bushland area he has known since childhood, The Grampians National Park in Victoria:
Wild places change us if we choose to embrace them; it is hard to delineate how, but for me it is an [...]
