Write On! The first fifty years of the SWWV 1970–2020

The Furphy Anthology 2021 – is a collection of winning and selected short stories from The Furphy Literary Award.

The Furphy name has its place in Australian manufacturing history – perhaps best known for the farm water carts used during the First World War. The soldiers would gather around these carts for a drink of water and the chance to tell stories, often embellished in the telling, developing the now well-known term ‘furphy’. The…

Silver Linings – contains winning and selected entries from the 2021 competition conducted by Poetica Christi Press

Silver linings are the speck of light, the glimmer of hope, in times when the path we are travelling is a difficult one. This anthology does not deny the many challenging times individuals have or may face in a lifetime.  The poems do not offer a magical solution but do reveal the unexpected silver linings…

Everyday Conversations with God

When Judith was asked to write the reflections. for the front page of the weekly church newsletter, she wrote about the ordinary, everyday moments. of her week and the conversations she had with God during these times. In the process of writing these reflections for others to read, she realised she was in fact exploring…