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Fire represents power and control for an Indigneous teenager who lacks both, in Melanie Saward’s compassionate debut novel

  • Written by Penni Russon, Senior Lecturer, School of Communication, Monash University

“From the moment I got here, I’ve wanted to set the whole of Brisbane on fire,” reflects Andrew, the protagonist of Melanie Saward’s debut novel.

Saward, a Bigambul and Wakka Wakka author, moved to Bracken Ridge in the northern suburbs of Brisbane as a teenager, after growing up in Tasmania. So does Andrew, who like her, is...

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