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Being John Hughes

Uncovering one of literature's most prolific plagiarists 

(The Monthly, feature, 2023)

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Missing in action? Australia's muted response to Cambodia's autocratic turn

Australian officials played an important role in creating the country's democratic system, but have been puzzlingly silent as Prime Minister Hun Sen has levelled it to its foundations. 

(The Diplomat, report, 2023)

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The Things We Carry

On moral injury and institutional sexual abuse 

(Island Magazine, essay, 2023)

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Parts of John Hughes' novel The Dogs copied from The Great Gatsby and Anna Karenina

Australian author denies he is a plagiarist and says he has been influenced by the greats of literature.

(The Guardian, report, 2023) 

 

Miles Franklin-nominated novelist apologies for plagiarising Nobel laureate 'without realising'

(The Guardian, report, 2023)

Exclusive: Guardian Australia uncovers multiple near-identical phrases and scenes in John Hughes’ book The Dogs and Svetlana Alexievich’s nonfiction work The Unwomanly Face of War

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