“Things should have been so different to the way they are now.” — Emma Cameron Different Copy Share Image
“i miss my brother like the sea would miss salt if that were taken away.” — Emma Cameron Brother Copy Share Image
“I want out of this place. With no reminders." It stings - sulphur tears in cinnamon rain.” — Emma Cameron Stings Copy Share Image
“Growing up changes more than playground games and body shapes.” — Emma Cameron Change Copy Share Image
“Stella scribbled in thick black texta across half the pages of my best storybook, filled with people who ventured where their hearts… — Emma Cameron Beautiful Copy Share Image
“I'm all alone, fuming at myself, waving a great flag of failure.” — Emma Cameron Alone Copy Share Image
“The telly is invaded by hallelujah channels and informercials, both trying to sell everything needed to save you.” — Emma Cameron Copy Share Image
“It's not about blood," says Lucius. "It's about who you share your life with. Where you feel you really belong.” — Emma Cameron Belong Copy Share Image
“The true test is won when being together without saying a word is everything.” — Emma Cameron Everything Copy Share Image
“Strange, isn't it?" he asks. "Where life takes you and how much can change.” — Emma Cameron Change Copy Share Image
“They scribble on notepads, the sound of their pens scratching the judgemental air.” — Emma Cameron Judgemental Copy Share Image
“Then she smiles, like it's the first time she's seen sun after a decade of winters.” — Emma Cameron Decade Copy Share Image
“I'm just the reason they married. Mum says I was a surprise. Dad says I was an accident. Truth is ... I… — Emma Cameron Accident Copy Share Image
“Bongo's sobs are hurled out like paintballs from a skirmish gun until the force diminishes into a trickle of sobs that wind… — Emma Cameron Exorcism Copy Share Image
“I walk the city, through its crush of people and its smells: body odour, rotting food, vomit and urine. A cocktail of… — Emma Cameron City Copy Share Image
“If I let him touch me, it'd be like opening a one-way telepathic tunnel.” — Emma Cameron One way Copy Share Image
“Instead, she's as still as a leaf-littered pond, dark water evaporating, waiting desperately for rain.” — Emma Cameron Dark water Copy Share Image
“It's nice to think that picking uncertain paths may not necessarily alter their destination too drastically, simply the journey undertaken to reach… — Emma Cameron Destination Copy Share Image
“There're three reasons people get away from here: gone good, gone bad or gone dead.” — Emma Cameron Bad Copy Share Image
