Tumarkin writes beautifully, too, but rather than fencing her readers in, she guides us into fields we might not have otherwise found and then encourages us to wander.

Jeff Sparrow, "The Age"
Maria Tumarkin's Courage comes as a form of central bank intervention, injecting a much-needed stimulus into courage's flagging fortunes.

Christopher Scanlon, "The Canberra Times"
   
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5 May 2009
The latest articles:
From an Unconscious State, Griffith Review Edition 24
Mining the Mother Lode, The Age, 18 April 2009
The price is right but not for an untouchable, The Sunday Age, 5 April 2009
 
2009 - ongoing
Currently working as a Research Fellow at the Institute for Social Research, Swinburne on the international "Social Memory and Historical Justice" project. Will have some ideas on this topic to share here shortly.
 
23 February 2009
Talk- 'Beyond the Clinical Paradigm of Trauma and Recovery' with Anita Milicevic, Department of Psychiatry, the University of Melbourne.
 
Biography
Born in 1974 in the former Soviet Union in a Russian Jewish family, which in 1989 immigrated to Australia. Author of "Traumascapes" (2005) and "Courage" (2007). Third book on the way. Live in Melbourne with my two kids. More to come.
 

 
Traumascapes
traumaspaces
Traumascapes is a story about the fate and power of places across the world marked by pain, violence and loss.
 
Courage
courage
People care desperately about courage. For once, I am one of the people. Do you want to know what it means to care desperately?
 
 
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