The Light Ascending features new work from Holly Ringland, Julienne van Loon, Mirandi Riwoe, Allanah Hunt, Krissy Kneen and Pat Hoffie, as well as inspiring new work from Australia's leading poets.

Edited by Ashley Hay, Griffith Review 66: The Light Ascending offers writing that challenges, celebrates, questions and critiques.

'A literary degustation ... It's hard to think of so much fascinating story being contained within 270-odd pages. It's a testament to the power of the novella and the curation of this particular collection.' -The Australian