• What farms will look like in the future

    'As the world's human population grows, we're reducing the amount of agricultural areas and forests. That's why some architects are working on concepts for sustainable skyscrapers and vertical…

  • Winged Lover

    Could see all sorts of images like this in the film or tv series...

  • THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE - The Monthly

    The September issue of The Monthly has arrived from the printers, with my piece on the landing of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity and the landing party at Canberra Deep Space Network Tracking…

  • Vleugels - my Dutch edition

    The Dutch edition of When We Have Wings has been released with a gorgeous new cover by the classy Dutch imprint Uitgeverij Signatuur. In hardback.

  • The Ned Kelly Awards

    WHEN WE HAVE WINGS has been shortlisted for Best First Fiction in the 2012 Ned Kelly Awards.

  • 'Lovely Sky Monsters'

    Camille Seaman is an amazing photographer whose work I've just seen for the first time. The Atlantic has published a stunning photoessay on supercell storms; if you've read WHEN WE HAVE WINGS, you'll…

  • My Essay, The Last Space Waltz?, Shortlisted for ABR Calibre Essay Prize 2012

    The judges have shortlisted five essays for this year's Calibre Prize for an Outstanding Essay, which is worth a total of $10,000. They are 'The Last Space Waltz? Reflections on 2001: A Space Odyssey…