This inventive novel-within-a-novel takes on the question of how to write through conflict while trying to save a snail from the brink of exinction.

Starting from the 1979 Iranian revolution, The Nights Are Quiet In Tehran centres on one family and the far-reaching impact of their father’s involvement.

Eleven writers explore missed connections, lost loves and grief, environmental destruction, climate change and over-farming in this surreal short story collection.

Pollock’s second novel is about fandom, friendship and finding your way in the world.

If you had the chance to meet one person for one night who had died, who would it be?

In Dead Ends, Byres has created a close, intimate novel that hums with life, death and whatever might hover in between.

A brief yet powerful debut novel that intertwines personal loss with collective grief, exploring love, motherhood and survival as a Black woman in a world marked by violence.

In this debut novel, a journalist’s search for change leads her into the mysteries of a secluded group living on the edges of society.

Plastic Budgie is a sharply funny and emotionally rich debut work of autofiction, charting the narrator’s tumultuous coming-of-age in Adelaide.

Elvery delivers a richly layered, time-bending novel about power, womanhood and the spectral weight of untold stories.

An urgent and moving anthology of contemporary global voices from the Palestine Festival of Literature.

Disillusioned by her life in New York, Ruth slips away to a lakeside town in Guatemala to seek the elusive promise of happiness and belonging.

Stephanie Powell’s third poetry collection is an introspective and sensuous meditation on being alive.

If time is a woven cloth, then Kaya Ortiz’s debut award-winning poetry collection sets out to unravel it.

An essay collection that interrogates migration, belonging and art under capitalism – but does it bite off more than it can chew?

With her third novel, Reid dives deep into the internal worlds of her characters, exploring trauma, memory and relationships.

Mother Tongue follows Brynn Mitchell as a freak accident flips her language – and her life – inside out.

Steve MinOn’s debut novel opens with a startling premise: our main protagonist has died – or has he?

Emily Tsokos Purtill’s debut novel Matia (2024) is an evocative and deeply moving family saga that spans four generations and three continents.

A quietly affecting second novel that delves into identity, belonging and intergenerational grief.