Etchings Indigenous : Black and Sexy (Stories, Poetry, Interviews, Reviews, Photography and Art)

Presents contemporary writing and art by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from around Australia. Discover the story of Payback Records, an Indigenous hip hop label founded by Essendon footballer Nathan Lovett-Murray. Some stunning photography by Wayne Quilliam, National NAIDOC Artist of the Year 2009. An interview with Kim Kruger, Project Manager of the famous Michael Long Walk. And artist/photographer Bindi Cole with writer Jirra Lulla Harvey, giving an insight into the stories of the Sista Girls from the Tiwi Islands, including Bindi’s photograph that won the 2009 Deadly Art Award. Exceptional stories and poetry from Tony Birch, Ali Cobby Eckermann, John Harding, Dennis Fisher, Brenda Saunders, Nellie Green, Shirley Morgan, Katie Wyatt and many more; as well as book and music reviews.
170 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm. #140122
Also Titled: Summer is always black and sexy in Melbourne Victoria Australia
Australian literature — Aboriginal Australian authors | Art, Aboriginal Australian. | Indigenous peoples — Australia. | Literature and stories – Poetry. | Literature and stories. | Art – Photography.