Sonja Dechian is a writer and researcher with ABC TV in Adelaide. She has a Masters in Creative Writing as well as a graduate diploma in science communication. She has been published in a range of magazines and journals. Sonja's unpublished manuscript was highly commended in the 2002 Adelaide Festival Awards for literature.
Heather Millar is a freelance writer and editor who has worked on a range of magazines and books in Australia and England.
Eva Sallis also publishes under the name Eva Hornung. Her first novel Hiam won The Australian Vogel and the Dobbie Literary Awards. She is co-founder of Australians Against Racism and is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide.
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'Stories to melt the hardest heart.' - Helen Garner
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'The accounts of discrimination, desperation, survival, love, fear, and determination are heart-rending and students will find this compilation moving and thought-provoking' - L. Pfister, SCAN online journal for educators
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'We have not been allowed to know the (recent) refugees as human beings … These stories change all that and force a personal response from the reader.' - Phillip Adams
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'Throughout each unfathomable circumstance, we are confronted by our own privilege and the mistreatment of migrants and asylum seekers … Essential reading.' - divabooknerd