Memoir
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.
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.
ROBIN, Giselle
We are living in a pandemic of ‘mental illness’. Hospitals are overfilled, and people a are suffering or even dying from the side effects of medication.
HEYES, Tonya
The crash did more than bend metal and scatter glass — it unraveled the woman I had spent years becoming.
VREDENBREGT, Rick
‘Stazza, The Football Career of Chris Stasinowsky; Mercurial Talent, Complex Soul’, is an in-depth analysis of an Australian rules football career that included time in Western Australia and South Australia at the peak of top-level competition Australia wide pre-VFL/AFL national league expansion.
WINE, Del
The Le Garde Twins’ Five Ways Theatre holds a special place in the Australian Country Music scene.
JORGENSEN, Greg
This book shares the journey of a young Greg Jorgensen with scoliosis who travelled solo to HongKong for corrective spinal surgery.
WATERS, Lexie
Every family has its darkness, this one was never hidden.
MOMOKA, Vivina
A journey of strength, love, and resilience through Breast Cancer.
TARRY, Rhonda
In 1924, Lucy Thomson and her husband William travelled by ship from Australia to tour Great Britain and the Continent.
DOBBY, Charles W.
Live Your Dreams offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a man who transformed youthful aspirations into a breath-taking reality.
HOLDSWORTH, Anna
This is a unique story about the perils and pleasures of two women travelling in North and East Africa last century, which would not be possible to repeat today.
TRACY, Mark
The powerful memoir follows one family’s extraordinary twelve-year journey through three cancer battles