Featured Contributor: Michelle Law browcontribs: Michelle Law...
Featured Contributor: Michelle Lawbrowcontribs:Michelle Law is a writer and screenwriter whose work has appeared in Meanjin, Destroying The Joint, and Women of Letters. Find out more at...
View ArticleTLBPFENF WINNER ANNOUNCED
We’re stoked to announce the winner of The Lifted Brow Prize for Experimental Non-Fiction: 'Humans Pretending to be Computers Pretending to be Human', by Oscar Schwartz.Oscar Schwartz is a writer from...
View ArticleOUT NOW! THE LIFTED BROW 25: THE RELAUNCH ISSUE
Cover art by Lachlan Conn.TLB25: The Relaunch Issue is finally here! Get your copy now.The Lifted Brow relaunches with a new format and new design. Issue 25 features international luminaries like...
View Article‘Seven Things I Don’t Miss From Before The Megacorporation Took Over’, by Ben...
Public domain image via Pixabay.We can all agree on one thing: the Megacorporation is perfect and there’s no better way for anything to be and it’s a literal crime for anyone to suggest otherwise, but...
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Unless you’ve been completely ignoring us for the last few months (what’s wrong with you? Why would you do that?) you would know that we’ve very very recently launched our new and beaut looking Issue...
View ArticleExciting announcement: a new partnership with ‘Literary Hub’
We are pleased to be able to make public that The Lifted Brow is now an official partner of Literary Hub, what looks to be the new go-to source for literary culture on the web. As the Wall Street...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: The Lifted Brow Relaunch Party
All photos by Alan Weedon.On Saturday we threw a big party to celebrate the relaunch of our print magazine, and to celebrate The Lifted Brow 25: The Relaunch Issue in particular.HTMLflowers played,...
View ArticleFeatured Contributor: Margaret Atwood browcontribs: Photograph...
Featured Contributor: Margaret Atwoodbrowcontribs:Photograph by Jean Malek.Margaret Atwood is the author of poetry, children’s literature, fiction, and non-fiction, but is best known for her novels The...
View Article‘Idiot Geoffrey and His Forever Love Home’, by Liam Pieper
Image courtesy Penguin Australia.Idiot Geoffrey had a rough childhood. A traumatic youth isn’t always an impediment in life – not if you are, say, a prize-fighter, or a poet, where a bottomless well of...
View Article"Insurgent promises to consolidate the themes of the first film while...
“Insurgent promises to consolidate the themes of the first film while rebranding the idea of an insurgence to tie in more succinctly with already operative capitalist ideologies. It’s not ok to be...
View Article‘“Close Your Eyes and Pretend This is How it Should End”: a review of Kim...
“Woman must write her self: must write about women and bring women to writing, from which they have been driven away as violently as from their bodies – for the same reasons, by the same law, with the...
View Article‘Serbs and the City: On Dogs’, by Sofija Stefanovic
Photograph by the author.This is the fourth instalment of ‘Serbs and the City’, Sofija Stefanovic’s column about her experiences as a Serbian-Australian living ambivalently in New York. Read the first...
View ArticleFeatured Contributor: Liam Pieper browcontribs: Liam Pieper is...
Featured Contributor: Liam Pieperbrowcontribs:Liam Pieper is a freelance writer whose recent credits include The Monthly, Meanjin, Going Down Swinging and The Sleepers Almanac. He has had two books...
View Article900+ ways to say ‘I love TLB’
The Lifted Brow 25: The Relaunch Issue is now out and about in the world. It features international luminaries like Margaret Atwood, Eileen Myles and Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer, and Australian talents like...
View ArticleAn illustration from The Lifted Brow 25: The Relaunch...
An illustration from The Lifted Brow 25: The Relaunch Issue.elliotfreeman1:Another illustration for The Lifted Brow. For an article on film and celebrity culture in the west.
View ArticleExcerpt: ‘The Theorist’, by Ben Merriman
Photograph by See-ming Lee. Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Licence.WisdomI was browsing a rack of literary magazines, idling away a few moments between doing one thing...
View Article"It’s hard to ascertain why some friendships thrive, while others fall...
“It’s hard to ascertain why some friendships thrive, while others fall away—the particular facets of compatibility or chemistry that must surely be at play. How it is that with some people you can feel...
View ArticleTwo stories by Angela Meyer
Photograph by Mats Lindh. Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Licence.Close like thisJack pulled me down a dark alleyway, music still rolling through my body and pinging in my...
View Article‘Swimming’, by Emma Marie Jones
Photograph by Mimolalen. Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Licence.I catalogue trauma. My memory touches on it, a thumbnail of anguish, but it won’t let me zoom in. My...
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