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Real Madrid Are Out of the UEFA Champions League
Editorial Assistant Ahmad Aaram covers Real Madrid’s devastating loss to Arsenal. On 16 April 2025, Real Madrid went toe-to-toe with...
Sep 13, 2025


The Pinnacle of Getting More Than You Bargained For: Astronauts Wilmore and Williams Return Home
The journey that captured the world. Section Editor Chantelle Mackintosh recaps the events that lead to the delayed return to Earth of...
Sep 13, 2025


Cyclone Alfred: A Reminder from Mother Nature
Editorial Assistant William Cheng covers the formation of Cyclone Alfred and why it was such an unusual occurrence. Cyclone Alfred made...
Sep 13, 2025


4 Weird Bugs You Might See in Sydney
Editorial Assistant Helio Russell highlights four unusual creatures you might see crawling (or flying) around Sydney. From the red-back...
Sep 13, 2025


Grapey Book Club: After the Siren by Darcy Green
Penguin Random House provided Grapeshot a copy of After the Siren , in exchange for an honest review of Darcy Green’s debut novel....
Sep 5, 2025


Men in Dresses, Women in Battle, and Why None of It Should Matter
Repeat Offenders Editorial Assistant, William Elliot, presents a thoughtful critique on how society upholds the status quo of gender...
Jul 23, 2025


Fontaines D.C. Band/Live Review
Moving from Variegated to Repeat Offenders, Sophia Kearns reviews the latest tour from Fontaines D.C., delving into how their music has...
Jul 23, 2025


This is the Way the World Ends
Niamh McGonnell-Hall reviews the romance thriller The Gorge , the Apple TV+ film that is a field trip for T.S. Eliot enthusiasts. Please...
Jul 23, 2025
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[Nic’s Flix] Anora Deserved the Best Picture
Repeat Offenders Section Editor Nic Chang reviews Sean Baker’s Anora , a tragicomic masterclass around sex, capital and class in...
Jul 23, 2025
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[Niamh’s Reads] Goblin Market
Beware the moonlit glen. Niamh McGonnell-Hall leads us through the silvery woods of Goblin Market, and how this 1862 poem is not just...
Jul 23, 2025


Rapt Absorption
Daniela De Vera captures a moonlit night and the quiet yearning to be cherished like the moon. He traced the space between my thumb and...
Jul 23, 2025


Where Does a Woman Belong? The Changing Narrative of a Woman’s Place
Section Editor Tanisha Shah explores the question, “Where Does a Woman Belong?” as social media weighs in with its answers. Over the...
Jul 23, 2025


She Who Casts a Line off the Crescent Moon
Bethany Sharman turns the pages of cinematic history, drawing meaningful lessons taught by beloved heroines from the fictional world. On...
Jul 23, 2025


Serf’s Up!
From recession pop to castlecore, join Amy Condren on a journey exploring the fashion cycle that lords over us all. Hear ye! Hear ye! It...
Jul 23, 2025


A Song Called ‘Moonbeams’
Deputy Editor Kayleigh Greig shares an endearing memory from the past. Somewhere in my childhood, I must have decided that I was good at...
Jul 23, 2025
Songzi and Storm
Songzi knelt on the hilltop, face upturned. The moon, an egg nestled in the clouded sky, threatened to crack at any moment — to spill the...
Jul 23, 2025
Reincarnate
Men chanted all around Valorie Flare, sweat gleaming off their exposed chests and sticking to their hairs. Spray flew from their violent...
Jul 23, 2025
Coventry Coven
Sam pressed her back against the door, her arches already aching and her shoulders heavy. Her family stood on the other side, their...
Jul 23, 2025
Daughter — Sister — Wife — Mother
A quick swat on her wrist made her hand recoil from the plate. She watched as her mother picked up the ladle instead, scooping a hefty...
Jul 23, 2025
In Between
Right now, I'm imagining us together. It is night and we are on a train. We are going on an adventure. The train is chugging along and...
Jul 23, 2025
My Mother, the Moon
In place of the moon is a husk. It haunts me — pale crater eyes shadow my every step. Daylight or night, ever-present, no matter if I’m...
Jul 23, 2025
Loving Her in the Ether
molten glass clinks to classical music feet dangle overboard a sunset river cruise toes kissing water unwrapping your burgundy dress...
Jul 23, 2025
i am a woman, a woman, a woman
i am a woman born and raised from the top of my head to the bottom of my feet from the inside flesh to the outer my shell and my innards...
Jul 23, 2025
Grapeshot acknowledges the Wallumattagal clan, of the Dharug nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and meet. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded, no treaty was signed, and would like to pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.
We would like to extend those respects to all First Nations people reading. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.
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