Literati Glitterati guest hosts Fi and Rachel continue their summer program theme of creating or reviewing a list of books connected to the natural world.

This week, Fi and Rachel explore the theme of water, discussing their favourite books with aquatic and nautical motifs. Whether it’s the perfect poolside or beach read, or a deeper reflection on ocean symbolism and how it mirrors the qualities of water, their curated list offers something for everyone:

• Everyone and Everything by Nadine J. Cohen
• Body Friend by Katherine Brabon
• Seeing Other People by Diana Reid
• Fathoms by Rebecca Giggs
• Swimming Sydney by Chris Barker
• A Clear Flowing Yarra by Harry Sadler
• The Comfort of Water by Maya Ward
• There Are Rivers Under the Sky by Elif Shafak
• James by Percival Everett
• Where We Swim by Ingrid Horrocks