'Ripley meets Saltburn in a dark, simmering story of ambition, obsession and desire' JP DELANEYShannon Bell is a nobody. But she can act.So when she's accepted into one of London's most elite drama schools, it feels like her chance at a life that's far from her drab home town.There, Shannon meets Victoria: dazzling, wealthy, beautiful Victoria. The two become inseparable, Victoria the shining centre of Sha...

'Ripley meets Saltburn in a dark, simmering story of ambition, obsession and desire' JP DELANEYShannon Bell is a nobody. But she can act.So when she's accepted into one of London's most elite drama schools, it feels like her chance at a life that's far from her drab home town.There, Shannon meets Victoria: dazzling, wealthy, beautiful Victoria. The two become inseparable, Victoria the shining centre of Sha...

These short stories by Australian women feature projections of the life of a woman in the year 2122. The authors were given freedom to design the social, political and environmental aspects of that life.A divergent set of stories has emerged. Themes of utopia, dystopia, female identity and motherhood are prominent, alongside projections of climate change catastrophe. Examples of women exerting influence as organisers and providers of solutions are compelling.Together, these...