Pit Pony
My Descent into the Law
$31.71
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2027
Summary
When Sam lands their first job as a criminal lawyer in Morwell, Victoria, they’re thrown headfirst into the chaos of the La Trobe Valley justice system. Between distressed clients, overworked colleagues, and magistrates quick to punish even the smallest misstep, each day in court feels like trial by fire.
As Sam navigates a town shaped by addiction, economic decline, and the legacy of coal, they encounter a bizarre cast of locals: anti-net zero crusaders, retired pro wrestlers, amateu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781764886345 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1764886348 |
| Author: | Sam Elkin |
| Publisher: | Upswell Publishing |
| Imprint: | Upswell Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm x 1mm |
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Sam Elkin
Sam Elkin is a writer and radio maker based in Naarm. His debut book, Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga (Upswell), was shortlisted for the 2025 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Humour Writing and the National Biography Prize. He is a co-host of 3RRR’s Queer View Mirror and a co-editor of Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender-Diverse Australia. His essays have appeared in Griffith Review, Kill Your Darlings, Meanjin and Sydney Review of Books.
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