Monk and Robot by Becky Chambers

Monk and Robot by Becky ChambersBecky Chambers (she her) is a science fiction author based in Northern California. She is best known for her Hugo Award winning Wayfarers series. Her books have also been nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Locus Award, and the Women's Prize for Fiction, among others. Becky has a background in performing arts, and grew up in a family heavily involved in space science. She spends her free time playing video and tabletop games, keeping bees,

In this book crafted like an album

How do we tell the stories of those who have been diminished or ignored in the writing of history

he served South Australia loyally for more than 50 years

sacred sites and bush foods from the Dieri and Wangkangurru tribal lands

I want my story to be there for the families to see us and who I am and what all us men were aiming for

The path isn't always easy

The Birdman's Wife at last gives voice to a passionate and adventurous spirit

and another slip further away from Palestine

but they also challenge us

Rarely is disease and suffering understood as a form of protest

behaviours and habitats

and the possibility of truth to give the Drover's Wife a name