Brenda Walker has written four novels and one memoir. The most recent novel, The Wing of Night (Penguin, 2006) won the Asher Award, the Nita B. Kibble Award, and was shortlished for the Miles Franklin Award. Her memoir, Reading by Moonlight (Hamish Hamilton, 2010) won the Victorian Premier’s Award for Nonfiction and the Nita B. Kibble Award. She is chair of English and Cultural Studies at the University of Western Australia.
Fiction
Mar/Apr 2017
The Houses That Are Left Behind
One Sunday afternoon the intercom buzzed, just as I was setting out the things I needed to cook a meal for my husband’s children. I’d already set the table. I […]
Fiction
Winter 2002
Mrs. Holland
This won’t get me into Heaven, Richard thinks. He’s made the shelves to match the old joinery as far as he can, using screws and machined moldings and a spray-on […]
Brenda Walker
Brenda Walker has written four novels and one memoir. The most recent novel, The Wing of Night (Penguin, 2006) won the Asher Award, the Nita B. Kibble Award, and was […]