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Currently undergoing peer-review, forthcoming publications: 

  • ““the butterfly assembled mankind": Reading Ethnopoetics in World and Indigenous Literatures.” Comparative Literature, vol. 78, no. 4 (December 2026): n.p. 
  • “Reading Indigenous and Ethnopoetic Entanglements in an Oceanic Avant-Garde”, Brill (forthcoming). 
  • “Theorising the Carceral Archipelago.” (forthcoming, with Textual Practice).
  • “The Plantation Archipelago in Australian and South Pacific Writing” (forthcoming with The Journal of Postcolonial Writing). 
  • “Randolph Stow and the Multilingual Archipelago” (draft). 

  • "An Australian Visual Imaginary of Blackbirding in History and Contemporary Art", (submitted for peer review).

Recently published scholarly works on the subject of islands and carcerality: 

  • The Literary Mirroring of the Caribbean and Aboriginal Australia. Oxford University Press, 2024.

  • Morrissey, Philip, and Dashiell Moore, editors. Lionel Fogarty in Poetry and Politics. Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.

  • “Images of a Poet in a ‘40 Years Works’.” Lionel Fogarty in Poetry and Politics, edited by Philip Morrissey and Dashiell Moore, Palgrave Macmillan, 2025, pp. 9–27.

  • “‘Islands, Islands’: An Archipelagic Reading of Ruth Park’s Fishing in the Styx (1993).” Australian Literary Studies, 3 Oct. 2024, www.australianliterarystudies.com.au/articles/islands-islands-an-archipelagic-reading-of-ruth-parks-fishing-in-the-styx-1993. 

  • “‘Mabo Decision Was …’: Reading Mabo Through the Poetry of Lionel Fogarty”. JASAL: Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature, vol. 23, no. 2, 2024, pp. 1-11. 

Recent presentations delivered on this subject: 

  • Reading Blackbirding in Australian and Pacific Literatures. Invited Talk at the University of Fiji, 2026. 

  • “‘The present invasion might be repeated many times over’: Blackbirding and Plantation Labour in Australian and Pacific Literatures”. ASAL, 2025.

  • “Archipelagic and Carceral Continuity in Australia and the Pacific.” Australian Association for Pacific Studies Conference, 2025.

  • “Carceral island literature in Australia and the Pacific.” International Australian Studies Association, 2025. 

 

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