Salt City Runaway

Helen Garner moves into a letterbox. Dead bats rain from the sky. A woman offers Lou Reed her last cigarette at a suburban bus stop.
In fifty piercing stories, Salt City Runaway introduces a cast of unforgettable characters who disrupt and delight.

From Western Australia's port city of Fremantle, to its red-dusted Goldfields and wave-washed South West, women and girls fight for recognition and solace. Slippery, complicated, tender and broken, they carry their humanity in vivid, strange worlds...