The Magpie Wing

Set against the backdrop of Sydney’s western and inner-city suburbs, The Magpie Wing follows Helen, Walt, and Duncan as they navigate the challenges of early adulthood, seeking new identities and ways to escape their families' complicated histories. Their stories intermingle across diverse settings like punk gigs, football fields, and gentrifying pubs, revealing unexpected connections between contrasting communities from the nineties to today. The debut novel explores themes of rebellion, discovery, and belonging within Australia's vibrant urban landscapes.