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2023 Extension 2 English: Critical Response

Writing information for Extension 2 English

LongForm

Longform, essays from the US

A collection of the best essays from high-end media organisations like The New Yorker, GQ, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone and others.  Longform collections are fascinating groups of essays on topics such as The Longform Guide to Manhunts, and The Longform Guide to Sad Retired Athletes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thanks to Mrs Simpson for this amazing resource.

Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings

"Founded in Melbourne by Rebecca Starford and Hannah Kent in 2009, Kill Your Darlings (KYD) is one of Australia’s most lively and entertaining cultural magazines. The name comes from a quote regularly attributed to the American novelist William Faulkner: ‘In writing, you must kill all your darlings'" 
Commentary, memoir, essays, fiction, cultural criticism, interviews and reviews.
 

Kill Your Darlings

Overland

Overland, Australian writing

Overland – Australia’s only radical literary magazine – has been showcasing brilliant and progressive fiction, poetry, nonfiction and art since 1954. 

Overland

Delayed Gratification

Delayed Gratification, essays from the UK

UK slow journalism as an antidote to the speedy fake news of our times. Browse the stories on their blog for free.