Out this month: Unsettled and The Shortest History of France

From Roman conquest to Emmanuel Macron, the Gauls to de Gaulle, trade to war, religion to migration, colonialism to slavery, Joan of Arc to Asterix …

What does it mean to be on land taken from others?

‘A wonderful journey through history and geography that greatly expands our understanding of people whose lives will shape Australians’ future’ —Ross Garnaut, author of Superpower

What will it take to stop gendered violence?

Out this month: Melanesia and Losing It

In the latest instalment of the Black Inc. Q&A series, Kate Grenville, literary icon and author of the bestselling The Secret River, tells us about her forthcoming book with Black Inc., Unsettled, and coming to terms with uncomfortable truths. She also discusses the changing literary landscape, shares the authors whose work has shaped her own writing, and offers advice for new and emerging writers.

The gripping story of Australia's first female crime writer and her career-criminal son

The recollections of Australia's leading public intellectual

What does the new political landscape look like in Australia?