The Dark Side of the Playfield The sports world has long had a complicated relationship with controversy.
Stars are often revered on the field, but their off field behavior can tarnish their reputation and damage the brand they represent. Isaac Heeney's children's book series has become embroiled in this delicate dance.
Allen & Unwin's decision to pause publication of Super Swan, the third installment in Heeney's Little Isaac Footy Fever series, indicates that the publisher is taking allegations against their author seriously.