Dear Son edited by Thomas Mayo

Dear Son edited by Thomas MayoDear Son shares heartfelt letters written by First Nations men about life, masculinity, love, culture and racism. Along with his own vivid and poignant prose and poetry, author and editor Thomas Mayo invites 12 contributors to write a letter to their son or father, bringing together a range of perspectives that offers the greatest celebration of First Nations manhood. This beautifully designed anthology comes at a time when First Nations peoples are

It was while driving on a bumpy stretch of road outside Alice Springs that the beginnings of the Cheeky Dog books

Deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal

and scorch dragons before they lose their last chance

Was I dreaming

be it graffiti

the brilliance of bees and pollinators

the idea that a physician - or anyone else - should help end a dying

How did these medieval viragoes live

including 30 years in Australia's Northern Territory and work in five other continents

so there should be ample opportunity to help find both the common and some of the not-so-common flowers

Pip learns how to listen to her gut

but still they want to know more: "What kind of string