Taking Flight: Craig Monahan's Healing

The gravity of bad choices from our past has immense power to weigh us down. In Healing, this metaphor is captured in the transformative relationships between inmates and injured birds, showing how – despite being burdened by sadness, anger and regret – we...can still uplift ourselves, writes Rose Lucas.

Additional keywords: Don Hany, Xavier Samuel, Hugo Weaving, Won Wron Prison, Corrections Victoria, Raptor Rehabilitation Program, Queensland Literary Award, Alison Nisselle, Australia.