REFLECTION: Marwa Rida brings us an extract from her gratitude journal, which was inspired by a recent, deeply honest conversation.
Category: Thoughts + Stories
Interview – Talking “Jurassica” with director Bridget Balodis
INTERVIEW: Dunja Cvjetićanin chats with Bridget Balodis, director of “Jurassica”, a multilingual play exploring migration, family and cross-cultural interactions.
The 7L
MEMOIR: Dunja Cvjetićanin takes us on a journey between home and work, in Belgrade and Canberra.
Ritorno: Riflessioni e osservazioni varie / Coming back: Reflections and observations
REFLECTION: Barbara Amalberti reflects on a summer spent in her hometown of Vallecrosia, Italy and what she saw there.
Postcards from Beirut and other poems
REFLECTION / POEM: Abeir Soukieh describes the way a set of postcards from Lebanon helped her to piece together some elements of her identity.
The Reserve
MEMOIR: Boripat Lebel remembers the nature reserve he and his family used to explore in the hinterland of Perth, Australia.
Bridging two worlds: Identity crisis of a returned expat
REFLECTION: Teresa Sadkowsky shares her experiences reconciling her Japanese and Australian cultural identities after an extended time spent living overseas.
The language of health
REFLECTION: Vinh Tran shares a touching experience of the intimate space he was brought into by a common language.
SubjectACT interview – Talking migration and belonging with Nathan Gubler
INTERVIEW: Dunja Cvjetićanin and Anita Patel sit down with Nathan Gubler of SubjectACT to have a chat about be:longing.
Belonging or be-longing – for all that is familiar
REFLECTION: Marwa Rida explores the process of finding a sense of home in Canberra, Australia, 15 years after migrating.
