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New issue of the print Brow hath arrivedth! It can be yours if...
New issue of the print Brow hath arrivedth! It can be yours if you simply buy it, simply for $9, simply the best.
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"Mould Map 3: A Review", by Marc Pearson
When my futurechildren find my rotting corpse in their futurehouse, I expect they will experience shock, then grief, then pleasure, but not pleasure derived from having seen the rotting body of their...
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Out Now: Digital Edition, Volume Seven, Issue Two!
Cover art by Jr.Blue/LashnaTuschewski. We know you’re all hanging out to read The Lifted Brow #22 in print, so we’ve packed our latest digital issue full of juicy samples. The...
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'The Tribe', a review by Maxine Beneba Clarke
As a writer of short fiction who grew up in Sydney’s western suburbs, I was excited to be asked to review Michael Mohammed Ahmad’s first fiction offering: a collection of three long stories narrated...
View ArticleA Mixtape by Shaun Prescott
Shaun Prescott - A Mix for the Lifted Brow by The Lifted Brow on Mixcloud We recommend listening to Shaun Prescott's mixtape while reading his piece ‘Clicker and the Bleak Futility of Games’, one of...
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Excerpt: 'A Mechanism Dedicated Only To The Maintenance Of Itself', by James...
Illustration by Grace Helmer.A memorable early instance of Twitter’s entanglement into news reporting was the attention given Sohaib Athar, a Pakistani man who was said to have unwittingly...
View ArticleA Mixtape by Holiday Sidewinder
Holiday Sidewinder - A Mix for the Lifted Brow by The Lifted Brow on Mixcloud There’s nothing better than a bit of warming funk on a chilly autumn afternoon. To help satisfy your cravings, here’s our...
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Featured Contributor: James Robert Douglas browcontribs: James...
Featured Contributor: James Robert Douglasbrowcontribs:James Robert Douglas is a freelance cultural critic and Interviews Editor at The Lifted Brow. Read an excerpt from ‘A Mechanism Dedicated Only to...
View Article"On the tarmac we insisted that the flight attendants stop welcoming us...
“On the tarmac we insisted that the flight attendants stop welcoming us aboard Flight 352 from Boston to Fort Lauderdale. “It’s not a flight if we never take off,” we chanted in stumbly pentameter....
View Article"There is a sinister implication in the paradigms of the positive thinking...
“There is a sinister implication in the paradigms of the positive thinking ‘battler’ in his ‘illness’ mode: we assume, no matter how unconsciously, that if an acquaintance isn’t, as Ruti put it, ‘doing...
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'Weird Worlds', by Nick Taras
Artist’s impression of Gliese 667 Cb with the Gliese 667 A/B binary in the background, from Wikimedia Commons. Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Licence. Earth is a tenant in a...
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nickdrnaso: Here’s a new strip I drew for an upcoming issue of...
nickdrnaso:Here’s a new strip I drew for an upcoming issue of the Australian magazine The Lifted Brow.Nick’s comic appears in The Lifted Brow #22, which is out now for only $9. Click here to get your...
View Article"Lowry’s imagery isn’t the only heavy-handed aspect of Under the Volcano. The...
“Lowry’s imagery isn’t the only heavy-handed aspect of Under the Volcano. The prose, too, is both richly evocative and unrestrained—a riotous orgy of logophilia, thick with allusions to literature both...
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Featured Contributor: Nina Gibb browcontribs: Nina Gibb has...
Featured Contributor: Nina Gibbbrowcontribs:Nina Gibb has contributed many pieces to numerous publications. Follow her project Pitch Frenzy at https://pitchfrenzy.wordpress.com/ at this year’s Emerging...
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Out now: Digital Edition, Volume Eight, Issue One – The Comedy Edition!
Cover art by Jr.Blue/LashnaTuschewski. We’re proud to announce that we’ve just released the first issue of The Lifted Brow: Digital Edition in which all contents are brand new, commissioned for the...
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Comic: 'Tristian's Detention'
David Blumenstein’s little brother Tristian is a year 11 student at Strathfield Secondary College. David draws cartoons at Squishface Studio and helpfully blogs Tristian’s reports for him.
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CALL-OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR OUR ‘MEDICINE’ ISSUE
Our fourth print issue of the year is themed ‘Medicine’. Yep — we want all your words and visuals that have to do with health, caring, illness, etc. Be creative! Think laterally. Also be serious if you...
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From the Archive: 'Alexander's Steakhouse,' by Roxane Gay
Photograph by John Morton. Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. If you are planning to follow Roxane Gay around on her Untamed Tour, why not stop here too, and read...
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'"Cookie Clicker" and the Bleak Futility of Games', by Shaun Prescott
Illustration by Grace Helmer. Someone at work put it like this: “If you play Cookie Clicker, you’re trying to escape something in your life.” Cookie Clicker is a misleading name. Yes, you are tasked...
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'"Ela Stiles": A Review', by Curtis Wakeling
Image: Bedroom Suck Records.I heard a few months ago that Ela Stiles was doing a solo a cappella album. This is a significant shift from her previous work: Ela started her career playing for Sydney...
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