Global local: Maxine Beneba Clarke on ‘Foreign Soil’

7 February 2014 Books+Publishing

Reviewer Martin Shaw describes Maxine Beneba Clarke’s debut short-story collection Foreign Soil (Hachette, May) as ‘vivid and unforgettable’. (Read the review here.) Shaw spoke to the author.Last year you won the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript, and shortly thereafter this book of short stories (and two other works) was...