Fabulous writing opportunity for PNG writers with a strong sense of local history and biographies:

Stephen Gapps’ ‘Sydney Wars’ - truth telling spotted on the shelves at @strandbooks.com NYC. #sydneywars #australianhistory #books #resistance

🚨OUT TOMORROW🚨 This richly illustrated forthcoming book explores the life and art of Aboriginal artist, Peter Marralwanga, a pivotal figure in the Western Arnhem Land painting tradition. Register your interest: doi.org/10.22459/PM....

Spotted in the wild 📚 Congrats @as-ruby.bsky.social , “Playtime” is on the shelves at Kinokuniya Sydney! ( Next goal: making their #kinoloves ❤️ rec list!) #histbookchat #inthewild #australia #booksky #books

History of Youth and Childhood peeps - #CFP :

Oral History Australia are looking for book reviewers! #journalreviews #historians #oralhistory

Incredible autobiography by Elder Uncle Noel Blair, a Jinibara man, who shares his story of growing up at Cherbourg mission to being a community leader negotiating land rights. Highly rec. #histbookchat #indigenoushistory #australian #missionhistory #landrights #civilrights #nativetitle #readingnow

Huge congratulations to eds Skye Krichauff & Carolyn Collins on issue #47 of open access Studies in Oral History! It includes an article by Alessandro Portelli, based on his keynote address to the 2024 conference. @oralhistoryvic.bsky.social @oralhistoryie.bsky.social @ohcollective.bsky.social 1/12

Great piece by @gwynjapan.bsky.social (UNE) who asks "As Gaza starts to rebuild, what lessons can be learned from Nagasaki in 1945". [warning: confronting content] #peace theconversation.com/as-gaza-star...

Spotted in the wild at the State Library of NSW bookshop - congrats Emily @as-ruby.bsky.social #books #historyofchildhood #history #huzzah

Your support is needed - sign the petition opposing the Job-ready Graduates Scheme www.openpetition.org/au/petition/... @austhistassoc.bsky.social

Crime fiction reading month! Here’s my little helper…

Researchers of Australia, Aotearoa, and the Pacific - @colourfulhistories.bsky.social is looking to bring us together 🤲