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Out Now! The Lifted Brow: Digital, Volume Twelve, Issue Two: The Deleted...
Cover art by Jr.Blue/LashnaTuschewski.‘Not another literature magazine,’ we hear you thinking as another thick wad of paper lands on your doorstep, ‘where am I going to store all these things?’ Fear...
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An Interview with Nicolás Casariego
There’s nothing quite like the price of tobacco in Australia to spark conversation with an international guest to the Melbourne Writers’ Festival. Nicolás Casariego (Madrid, 1970) author of the...
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TLB24: THE MEDICINE ISSUE IS OUT NOW, OOH WOW
Our 24th print edition is now available for you to purchase! The Medicine Issue is an entire edition dedicated to dissecting, examining and probing all things ‘medicine’. Find one in a stockist, or...
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Featured Contributor: Roger Nelson browcontribs: Roger...
Featured Contributor: Roger Nelsonbrowcontribs:Roger Nelson is an independent curator, and a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne researching Cambodian contemporary art. He publishes...
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'How Giraffes Die', by Emily Meller
Public domain photograph from pixabay.com.1. In the flat, open, dry savanna plains of sub-Saharan Africa, roaming giraffes routinely get struck by lightning and die. 2. When it enters the neck, around...
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An illustration by Camilla Perkins from The Lifted Brow #24: The...
An illustration by Camilla Perkins from The Lifted Brow #24: The Medicine Issue.camillaperkins:I did this Illustration for the latest issue of The Lifted Brow, it accompanies a piece of non fiction...
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'The Nut Job', by John Van Tiggelen
Photograph by flydime, via Wikimedia Commons. Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence.Dr Sammy, as my kids know him, is a Woody Allen-ish hypochondriac, which lends him...
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Featured Contributor: Blake Kimzey browcontribs: Blake Kimzey...
Featured Contributor: Blake Kimzeybrowcontribs:Blake Kimzey teaches creative writing at The University of Texas at Dallas. His fiction has also been published in England, France, and the United States....
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‘“Here Come the Dogs”, by Omar Musa,’ A Review By Peter Polites
Russell Crowe held a surprise birthday party for thirty-year-old slam poet Omar Musa. There was a cake in the shape of a book and an inkwell. Guests were not allowed to buy a gift but had to bring...
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'Life, Death and The Apocalypse', by Shaun Prescott
Illustration by Ben Juers.The apocalypse is one of the most enduring settings in video games. It’s right up there with high fantasy, space opera, and military warfare in its ubiquity. It verges on an...
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Out Now! The Lifted Brow: Digital, Volume Thirteen, Issue One: The Noise Edition
Cover art by Jr.Blue/LashnaTuschewski.That ringing in your ears you’ve been noticing lately is brought to you by none other than the brand-new Noise Edition of The Lifted Brow: Digital.In this issue:...
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'Flab and Excess: On Women, Writing, and the Publishing Industry', by Jessica Yu
'Sleeping Venus', by Giorgione, 1508-1510. Public domain image via Wikimedia Commons.“Short stories should be lean and clean. Taut and muscular. That’s the whole point of them.” My first year creative...
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'Seeing Is Believing: Science, Spirituality and Silliness in "I Origins"', by...
A still from I Origins.Mike Cahill’s loopy sci-fi fantasy I Origins plays with the double function of the human eye: at once our primary organ of judgment, with which we verify our experiences, and the...
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Featured Contributor: Simon Hanselmann browcontribs: Simon...
Featured Contributor: Simon Hanselmannbrowcontribs:Simon Hanselmann is an Ignatz nominated cartoonist currently based in Melbourne. His work has also appeared in The Believer, The New York Times, The...
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'"Lesbian for a Year": An Appraisal', by Amy Middleton
As publisher of Archer Magazine, the Australian journal of sexual diversity, I spend a lot of time speaking to people about sex, gender and identity. As a whole, we’re a diverse lot. ‘LGBT’ is more...
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'Ursula, Chapter Four: His Awkward Touch', A Serial Comic by Michael Hawkins
This is the fourth instalment of ‘Ursula’, a comic by Michael Hawkins we’re currently serialising. Catch up on the first, second, and third chapters.So, I’m dating this boy and Ishka is dating his...
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'Serbs in the City', by Sofija Stefanovic
Public domain image via Pixabay.This is the first instalment of ‘Serbs in the City’, Sofija Stefanovic’s column about her experiences as a Serbian-Australian living ambivalently in New York.When my...
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‘“A Bone of Fact”: The Gambler’s Review’, by Oscar Schwartz
In David Walsh’s memoir, A Bone of Fact (Picador, 2014), he tells a story about Kerry Packer playing at a huge stakes blackjack table in Las Vegas. A rich Texan playing one table over asks to join the...
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A Mixtape by Rainbow Chan
Cover art by Jr.Blue/LashnaTuschewski.It was only natural that the Noise Edition of The Lifted Brow: Digital (Volume 13, Issue 1) should be accompanied by a mixtape.This is no ordinary mixtape, though:...
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Featured Contributor: Amy Middleton browcontribs: Amy...
Featured Contributor: Amy Middletonbrowcontribs:Amy Middleton is founding editor of Archer Magazine, the Australian journal of sexual diversity. She has written and edited for a host of magazines such...
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