AustLit

'Identity – who are you? Who or what do you identify with? What does that even mean? In a world that likes to paint us as black or white we’re often searching for an opportunity to fit in.

'This anthology features 30 of Australia’s best writers under 30 exploring the theme identity – searching for unique perspectives on what identity really means in the 21st century. Is it possible to be unique if we’re expected to categorise ourselves?

'Compiled from winners of the Ultimo Prize 2021, this collection represents Australia’s next generation of literary talent. Their work is forward-thinking and provocative, exciting and surprising.' (Publication summary)