Michael Shirrefs, Author at squawk studios

ZZ Packer—Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

02 Apr 2005

The moving voice of American short-story writer ZZ Packer, whose understated observations of human nature have the power to get under a reader’s radar.

Shantaram

04 Oct 2003

On Books & Writing this week, Shantaram—an epic novel, based on what happened when Gregory David Roberts found that ‘doing time’ for armed robbery was too much. He fled Australia, fell into the arms of India and began a vast journey of body and soul.

Unravelling Morandi

29 Sep 1998

When I created the art project Unravelling Morandi, the intention was to reflect on the meditative mind of the 20th century Italian artist Giorgio Morandi.

Unravelling Morandi

29 Sep 1998

When I created the art project Unravelling Morandi, the intention was to reflect on the meditative mind of the 20th century Italian artist Giorgio Morandi.

Five Lose Timmy

10 May 1988

Five Lose Timmy was one of the myriad indie bands that roamed the venues of Melbourne in the 1980s. Over a period of 3 years, the band performed dozens of support and headline gigs at places like The Old Greek Theatre, The Prince of Wales, The Punters Club. Five Lose Timmy's time in the Melbourne [...]

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Michael Shirrefs

ZZ Packer—Drinking Coffee Elsewhere

Shantaram

Unravelling Morandi

Unravelling Morandi

Five Lose Timmy

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