Biography
KARITSA Community
ISBN 978-1-923763-11-1HARDCOVER The Journey and Legacy of Early Karitsiotes in Australia From Karitsa to Goodwood A Bouquet of MemoriesOne Hundred Moments Between Two Homelands In those early days, they came with a suitcase, a name, and a stubborn bit of hope. They...
OATES, Zack
Australia’s first barista memoir featuring mental health. Follow a TAFE NSW student’s vulnerable, inspiring journey from hospitality classroom social anxiety to an adventurous first coffee job on unique Norfolk Island.
HUGHES, J.R.
Lost and found is an autobiography written with care and consideration of what it means to be adopted. This story surrounds the beginnings of a lost waif, who navigates a world of trials and tribulations and emerges strong and grounded.
LINDNER, Bruce
Filled with emotion, humour, and raw honesty, Time On in the Last is far more than a sporting memoir. It is a love letter to friendship and an unvarnished, day-by-day account of life and death battles.
LOBBAN, Malcolm
This is the life story of a vision impaired man who likes to learn ‘stuff’. This tale follows a number of twists and turns involving several career changes, and stresses the value of education, despite many challenges thrown his way.
ALLSOP, Melanie
This book is part memoir, part guide, and part letter to the younger version of the author who needed someone to say, “I get it. You’re not broken.
WARNES, Bill
Backyards of the World is a powerful memoir of perseverance, integrity, and the strength required to navigate life’s most challenging landscapes, both physical and emotional, and discover if his unwavering commitment to hard work ultimately paves the way for his future.
LINES, David R.
The memoir of children’s doctor David R. Lines, reflecting on a lifetime shaped by faith, family, medicine, and an enduring marriage. Through blessings and challenges alike, he shares the lessons learned from a life devoted to caring for others.
TIMPANO, Jessa
Five women confront abuse, loss, betrayal, and hardship. Through courage and resilience, they rebuild their lives and discover that healing, hope, and strength can emerge from even the darkest experiences.
CLAESSEN, Rohan
What we lost at the pier, we carried for a lifetime.
SUMMERILL, Roger
In a long and successful career, Roger Summerill worked with many of the biggest names in Australian radio—as an announcer and later in station management. In this frank and revealing memoir Roger chronicles his life and career.
BONFIELD, Niki
Niki invites readers into the rich, complex inner world she once tried to hide.
LEE, Warwick
An insightful and unforgettable account of a young boy’s journey through family struggles, history, war and a nation’s aspiration to free itself from colonialism.
AY, Nicole
Life is short, but sometimes life can be dreadfully long.
WELFORD, John
The story revolves around a town in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province, called Nakuru. The book opens with a recollection of a perilous childhood journey to Nakuru and the memoir finishes in that place in 1971, where Spen died. There is a postscript that details what happened to the rest of his family after that.
LAMPARD, Kerry
Tip of the Spear is split into two parts. The first is a memoir of Kerry’s experience with patrols in the SAS as a forward scout. The second is three light-hearted fictional short stories.
HUGHES, Ken & SHAW, Stuart
THE STURT FOOTBALL CLUB HISTORICAL AND MEMORABILIA SOCIETY are proud to present our second Volume of We Are Sturt.
SKINNER-SMITH, Simone
“Ever dreamt of packing it all up, hitting the open road and living your best life?”
DOLLING, Susie
The Days Before You Went Away is a raw and tender caregiver memoir about complex family dynamics, anticipatory grief, denial, and the heartbreak of losing a parent.
DUFFY, Faith
Through Teddy’s eyes offers a rare glimpse into a crucial period for the Aboriginal people of Tennant Creek and will resonate with anyone interested in Australian cultural and historical memoirs.




















