Wirrawoorliny

An old story retold by Kim Scott, Cass Lynch, and Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories with artwork by Monique Farmer.

An orphaned boy is struck by a djanak, a devil of Noongar Country, and burnt on a fire and eaten. Afterwards, a mysterious whirlwind lifts up his ashes and he is reformed limb by limb. Wirrawoorliny is a story about how Country, language and spirit can guide young people home.

Published 2025.