Sep 8, 2017
"[Ali Cobby Eckermann's] family was a part of the stolen generation of Indigenous Australians, 100,000 of whom were forcibly removed from their parents through government policies between 1910 and 1970. But she said the official story was wrong: the 60-year nightmare for Indigenous Australians did not end there...The generational and cultural grief of a lost generation is at the heart of Ms. Cobby Eckermann’s poetry..."
Ali Cobby Eckermann, whose RUBY MOONLIGHT (Flood Editions) won the 2017 Windham-Campbell Prize, featured in The New York Times!