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I'm so thrilled to have this story I wrote about being a lost and lusty gay teen up on @Meanjin. There is also a bit about a wire Jesus.

The use of scare quotes from the directors of the institute of postcolonial studies here is unhinged

What’s on this boat? You better believe it’s lots of little men

Gaza and the rise of Naked Power As many works concerned with the era of colonialism have shown, the whole of 'western civilisation' was premised on separating the 'good society' from those 'evil spaces (the colonies)' where its very conditions of possibility were being made.

1. Union members in solidarity with Palestine statement which was initiated by NTEU NSW members & has been subsequently endorsed by the MUA Sydney Branch, CFMEU NSW Construction Division Committee of Delegates, and the NTEU Federation Union Branch. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Babs in boxes

Victory at @Deakin! New Enterprise Agreement endorsed by @DeakinNTEU members means staff will enjoy better pay, more secure jobs and fairer workloads. Huge win to cap off Strike Week - congrats to all! Read more: nteu.au/News_Articles/… #HigherEd #highereducation #universities

Join @DeakinNTEU on strike today - demands include: - democratic workload models to protect against overwork - a commitment to decasualize the university - working-from-home rights - improved casual working conditions - restrictions on rolling restructures - fair pay

Round 2 of actions start today! Teaching ban all this week, across all campuses. ✊💜👩‍🏫✌️ Resources for implementing the ban and how to donate to the strike fund at: nteu-deakin.org/deakin-staff-o…

@_dade_murphy_ @Writers_Vic only for a couple of months ...

This is thrilling and an honour. Thank you so much @Writers_Vic . Now I can go to Sardinia and work on my novel about a very unpleasant horse. Time is such a gift.

Even CMM has HR issuing clarifications. If you VOTE NO, you’ll retain your existing conditions, AND give our bargaining team a mandate to negotiate a better deal than the one on offer. Last day, @NTEUnion members and @Deakin staff. Let’s get this done! campusmorningmail.com.au/news/deakin-u-…

I was there, and this is 100% accurate

Yep. Everyone in this article is so afraid to speak to the declining work and educational conditions in the university … many are fired just for thinking they should be paid, or for suggesting that students should have to learn …

If you're a Deakin NTEU Member, Vote, vote vote!

We want secure jobs, fair pair, and manageable workloads. What does Deakin say? ‘No, no, no!’

Last chance! Apply! Apply!

Apply. Come on. Do it ...

Did you know that I have a solo show on at RMIT First Site Gallery?