Recipes for Survival: Stories of Hope and Healing by Survivors of the State ‘Care’ System in Australia is a collection of stories by those who have grown up in care in Australia during the 20th century and is therefore contribution to a growing body of literature on the experiences of the Forgotten Australians. Contributors to the volume are: Christina Riley, Priscilla Taylor, David O'Brien, Karen Wilson, Deidre Michell, David Jackson, Frank Golding, Amanda Gargula, Pam, Ryszard Szablicki, Margo O'Byrne, Al Smith, Josephine Kunde, Therese Williams, Tamsin Dancer.