Advances
			  			  
				
									Advances – October 2025
by Australian Book Review • 
			
			  				
				
				
			Meanjin
Advances, like many in the literary community, was shocked to hear that Meanjin would be publishing its final issue in December. Australia’s second longest-running literary publication was founded in 1940, in Brisbane, where meanjin derives from the Yuggera word for a place in the river where trade and cultural exchange has taken place for thousands of years.
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