Anita Heiss

Title

Anita Heiss

Rights

Image used with permission, all rights reserved with author. Photograph taken by Morgan Roberts Photography.

Birth Date

1968

Birthplace

Wiradjuri

Primary Sources

Heiss, A. (2022). Am I black enough for you?: 10 years on. Australia: Penguin, Vintage. https://www.penguin.com.au/books/am-i-black-enough-for-you-9781761046162

Heiss, A. (2018) (Ed). Growing up Aboriginal in Australia. Black Inc.,Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd. https://www.blackincbooks.com.au/books/growing-aboriginal-australia

Heiss, A. (2006). Black poetics. Meanjin, 65(1), 180-183.

Heiss, A. (2003). Dhuuluu-Yala: To talk straight – publishing Indigenous literature. Aboriginal Studies Press. https://shop.aiatsis.gov.au/products/dhuuluu-yala-to-talk-straight

Heiss, A. (2001). ‘Who’s been writing Blak?’, Kaltja Now – Indigenous Arts Australia, Wakefield Press with the National Aboriginal Cultural Institute – Tandanya, Adelaide, 138–144.

Heiss, A. (1998). Writing About Indigenous Australia: Some Issues to Consider and Protocols to Follow: A Discussion Paper’, Australian Society of Authors. Accessed Aug 3 2022. www.asauthors.org 

Heiss, A. (1998). ‘Appropriating Our Black Voice’, Network News, Queensland Community Arts Network, March 1998, 30–33.

Secondary Sources

Mathew, I. (2016). Reviewing race in the digital literary sphere: A case study of Anita Heiss' am I black enough for you? Australian Humanities Review, 60, 65–83. Accessed August 18, 2022. 
http://australianhumanitiesreview.org/2016/11/08/reviewing-race-in-the-digital-literary-sphere-a-case-study-of-anita-heiss-am-i-black-enough-for-you/

Extra Resources

Anita Heiss. Homepage. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.anitaheiss.com/

Anita Heiss (2021), On the Aboriginal heroes of the Gundagai flood,  Podcast: The Story behind the Story, Nov 18, Accessed August 18, 2022. https://shows.acast.com/storiesbehindthestory/episodes/anita-heiss

Anita Heiss (2009) Aboriginal writing: literature as a political tool. June 26, Allen & Unwin, YouTube. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x_34uJww_E

Collection

Citation

“Anita Heiss,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed November 19, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/101.

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