Select Publications
Book Chapters
1986, 'An analysis of Arthur Yap's poem “Dramatis Personae"', in Singh K (ed.), Critical Engagements. Singapore Poems in Focus, Heinemann, Singapore, pp. 31 - 36
,1986, 'The Sense of Place in Singapore and Malaysian Poetry in English, with special reference to Wong Phui Nam and Arthur Yap', in Nightingale P (ed.), A Sense of Place, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Queensland, pp. 132 - 142
,1984, 'An Introduction to Contemporary Philippines Poetry in English', in Sharrad P (ed.), Poetry of the Pacific, Centre for Research in the New Literatures in English, Adelaide, pp. 71 - 80
,1980, 'Science Fiction and Women Writers', in Brewster A; Brunato M; Gordon N (ed.), Broadview: An anthology of Country and City Women Writers, South Australia. Department for the Arts, Adelaide, pp. 66 - 73
,Edited Books
Brewster A; O'Neill A; van der Berg R, (eds.), 2000, Those Who Remain Will Always Remember: An Anthology of Aboriginal Writing, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Fremantle, Perth
Brewster A; Guess J, (ed.), 1990, The Inner courtyard: A South Australian anthology of love poetry, Wakefield Press, Adelaide
Brewster A; Johnson R, (ed.), 1982, The Friendly Street Reader No. 6, Friendly Street Poets, Adelaide: Friendly Street
Brewster A; Brunato M; Gordon N, (eds.), 1980, An Anthology of Country and City Women Writers, Govt. Printers, Adelaide
Journal articles
2023, 'An Interview with Shokoofeh Azar', Contemporary Literature, 63, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.3368/cl.63.1.1
,2022, 'Indigenous Futurity: Two Apocalypses in Claire G Coleman’s The Old Lie’', Journal of the European Association of Studies of Australia, 12, http://www.australianstudies.eu/?cat=52
,2021, '‘It’s Just Some Guy, Not a Monster’: Gendered Violence in Emily Maguire’s Recent Novels', Australian Literary Studies, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.20314/als.7922c6121b
,2019, 'Introduction: Gender and Violence in Cultural Texts of the Global South', AUSTRALIAN HUMANITIES REVIEW, pp. 87 - 101
,2019, ''Precarity, Violence and the Intersection of Race, Class and Gender in Roanna Gonsalves’ The Permanent Resident'.', Australian Humanities Review, 64, pp. 102 - 120, http://australianhumanitiesreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/AHR64_07_IntroBrewsterMacDonaldKossew.pdf
,2019, 'Introduction', Textus: English studies in Italy, 32, pp. 7 - 16, http://www.anglisti.it/publications/textus-english-studies-in-italy/
,2018, 'NADOC and the National Aborigines Day in Sydney, 1957–67', Aboriginal History Journal, 42, pp. 3 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.22459/AH.42.2018.01
,2017, 'Remembering Violence in Alice Pung’s Her Father’s Daughter: The Postmemoir and Diasporisation', Life Writing, 14, pp. 313 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14484528.2017.1328298
,2016, 'Interview with Kerry Reed-Gilbert', Australian Literary Studies, 31, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.20314/als.8ca6eac550
,2014, 'Negotiations of Violence and Anger in Aboriginal Novelist Melissa Lucashenko's Hard Yards', Contemporary Women's Writing, 8, pp. 339 - 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cww/vpu005
,2011, 'Can you anchor a shimmering nation state via regional indigenous roots? Kim Scott talks to Anne Brewster about That Deadman Dance', Cultural Studies Review, 18, pp. 4 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.5130/csr.v18i1.2322
,2011, 'Indigenous Sovereignty and the Crisis of Whiteness in Alexis Wright's Carpentaria', Australian Literary Studies, 25, pp. 85 - 100
,2011, 'Introduction [Special Issue: On Whiteness: Current Debates in Australian Studies]', Journal of the European Association for Studies of Australia, 2, http://www.australianstudies.eu/?p=668
,2011, 'Whiteness and Indigenous Sovereignty in Kim Scott’s That Deadman Dance', Journal of the European Association for Studies on Australia, 2, pp. 60 - 71, http://www.ub.edu/dpfilsa/jeasaiindexvol2no2.html
,2009, '‘Indigenous sovereignty in the poetry of Romaine Moreton’ [in Manifesting Feminisms - Special Issue edited by Margaret Henderson and Anne Vickery]', Australian Literary Studies, 24, pp. 108 - 120
,2009, 'Travelogue', Outskirts: Feminisms along the edge, 20, http://www.outskirts.arts.uwa.edu.au/volumes/volume-20/brewster
,2008, 'An Interview with Arthur Yap', Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature, 2, pp. 97 - 108, https://journals.iium.edu.my/asiatic/index.php/AJELL/article/view/365
,2008, 'Engaging the Public Intimacy of Whiteness: The Indigenous Protest Poetry of Romaine Moreton', Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature (JASAL), pp. 56 - 76, https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/index.php/JASAL/article/view/9628
,2008, 'Humour and the defamilarization of whiteness in the short fiction of Australian indigenous writer Alf Taylor', Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 44, pp. 427 - 438
,2007, '`That child is my hero`: an interview with Alf Taylor', Aboriginal History, 31, pp. 165 - 177
,2007, 'Brokering cross-racial feminism: reading indigenous Australian poet Lisa Bellear', Feminist Theory, 8, pp. 209 - 222
,2007, 'Introduction [Special Issue: Approaching Whiteness]', Australian Humanities Review, 42, http://australianhumanitiesreview.org/2007/08/01/approaching-whiteness/
,2007, 'The Stolen Generations: Rites of Passage: Doris Pilkington interviewed by Anne Brewster', Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 42, pp. 143 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021989407075735
,2005, 'Fractured Conversations: Indigenous Literature and White Readers. A reading of the poetry of Lisa Bellear.', Altitude : An e-Journal of Emerging Humanities Work, 5, https://thealtitudejournal.wordpress.com/2005/09/03/fractured-conversations-indigenous-literature-and-white-readers/
,2005, 'Interview with Anna Couani', Hecate, 31, pp. 31 - 42
,2005, 'Remembering Whiteness: Reading Indigenous Life Narrative', Borderlands e-journal, 4, http://www.borderlands.net.au/vol4no1_2005/brewster_remembering.htm
,2005, 'The Poetics of Memory', Continuum : Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 19, pp. 397 - 402
,2005, 'We Four: Fictocriticism Again', Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 19, pp. 393 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10304310500176818
,2005, 'Writing Whiteness: The personal turn', Australian Humanities Review, 35, http://australianhumanitiesreview.org/2005/06/01/writing-whiteness-the-personal-turn/
,2004, 'We're always at war: the Worlding of Writing/Reading. An Interview with Leslie Scalapino', How2, 2, https://www.asu.edu/pipercwcenter/how2journal/archive/online_archive/v2_2_2004/current/feature/brewster.htm
,2003, 'AFFECTions: Friendship, Community, Bodies', TEXT: Journal of Writing and Writing Programs, http://www.textjournal.com.au/oct03/brewstersmith.htm
,2003, 'Intersubjectivity, Whiteness and Race: Reading Indigenous Life Stories (With particular reference to Ambrose Mungala Chalarimeri`s The Man From Sunrise Side)', Working Papers on the Web, Vol.5, https://extra.shu.ac.uk/wpw/race/Brewster.htm#
,2003, 'Strangeness, Magic and Writing', Cultural Studies Review, Vol.9, pp. 157 - 163
,2003, 'The Beach as `Dreaming Place`: Reconciliation, he Past and the Zone of Intersubjectivity in Indigenous Literature', New Literatures Review, Vol. 40, pp. 33 - 41
,2002, '"everyone is connected in the thrash": the bed and the globe in Juliana Spahr`s "Fuck you - Aloha - I love you"', How2 e-journal, 1, http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/stadler_center/how2
,2002, 'Aboriginal life writing and globalisation: Doris Pilkington`s Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence', Australian Humanities Review, Issue 25, http://australianhumanitiesreview.org/2002/03/01/1929/
,2002, 'Aboriginal life writing and globalisation: Doris Pilkington's Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence', Southerly, 62, pp. 153 - 161
,2002, 'ProseThetic Memories', Salt: An International Journal of Poetry and Poetics, 16, pp. 199 - 211
,1998, 'Interview with Rae Armantrout', Southern Review, 31, pp. 231 - 243
,1994, 'Ania Walwicz's Vagrant Narration: Cosmopolitanism vs. Nationalism in Australia', Kunapipi, 16, pp. 181 - 190
,1993, 'A Critique of Bharati Mukherjee's Neo-nationalism', SPAN, 34-35, pp. 50 - 59
,1993, 'An Uneasy Truce: Aboriginal Women's Autobiography in the Arena of Postcolonial Studies', SPAN, 36, pp. 144 - 153
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