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Raeden Richardson’s debut novel has faith in the power of storytelling. It begins in 1976 Bombay with Somnath the shoeshine, a Dalit who dreams of wealth and of sons to pass it down to. But Somnath is a victim of ‘the Emergency’, Indira Gandhi’s totalitarian crackdown on civil liberties. He becomes one of thousands of impoverished Indian citizens sterilised by the government in a drive, they claimed, to curb population growth.
Since 2017, Liminal has published and showcased some of Australia’s most exciting new voices. With its dedication to Asian-Australian writers, the platform is an antidote to the whiteness of Australian publishing. The inaugural Liminal Fiction Prize expanded this brief to writers of colour, producing a longlist that challenged genre and political conventions alike.
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