If you need any proof that the most interesting books being published in Australia come from small publishers, look no further than Serengotti, by Eugen Bacon, a new release from Transit Lounge. The striking cover design by Peter Lo is just the beginning…
Eugen Bacon is an African-Australian writer who has been attracting international attention for her powerful writing. She is well-known for her award-winning fantasy and horror fiction, (see her website) but I did not discover her adventurous style until I came across her short fiction collection Danged Black Thing (2021, see my review).
Serengotti also showcases her playful side. I’m not sure, but the title is (I’m guessing) a play on words, one which sent me exploring online (perhaps as the author hoped it would). The Serengeti is a geographical area of Tanzania, (which is where the author was born). Its Wikipedia page has very little to…
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