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Trust: A Fractured Fable (Jeanne Ryckmans)

MARCH 2020, SYDNEY A magistrate finalised an uncontested Apprehended Violence Order for two years against the Irish Professor under the Crimes Act (Domestic and Personal Violence) three weeks after he …

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Jeanne RyckmansTrust: A Fractured Fable

To Sing of War (Catherine McKinnon)

December 1944 1 Lotte Nialu She hears singing: one lone voice at first, clear and resonant, a tenor, then others join in, and the song rises and falls, until it …

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Catherine McKinnonTo Sing of War

The Leaves (Jacqueline Rule)

The morning sky is flat, a smooth grey pebble. There’s a row of trees across from the house where the social worker’s car has stopped, the limbs are pitted and …

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Jacqueline Rule

BORDERLESS (Judith Nangala Crispin, Anne Casey, Zeina Issa)

Murder at Wave Hill Judith Nangala Crispin i. Yes, he is beautiful, the boy dancing with men, purlapa, snake story — his skin gleams oil and iron-red ochre, she watches …

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Anne CaseyBorderless: A Transnational Anthology of Feminist PoetryJudith Nangala CrispinMelinda SmithSaba VasefiYvette Henry-HoltZeina Issa

Count the Ways (Linda Godfrey)

My Grandmother’s Rifle Reading at the breakfast table, I turn to the book pages and there’s a complaint from a reviewer. Modern poetry is all about the small incidents from …

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Count the WaysLinda Godfrey

Four Oceans (Toby Davidson)

Turn Back You have come in the least of your free time to here, for no fit reason and against the predominantly unconscious wishes of reasonable people. They would have …

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Four OceansToby Davidson

Michele Seminara Launches Sara Dowse’s WEST BLOCK

Buy West Block online from For Pity Sake Publishing  An Except From West Block FROM CASSIE ARMSTRONG’S DIARY 9 December 1977 I took one last look at night. It was …

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Michele SeminaraSara DowseWest Block

Wreck (Robbie Coburn)  

Farm Study Nothing much ever happens. a muteness that lies down in darkness cleanly parted before the drive of rain settling behind the mountains the sculpted gums have long been …

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Robbie CoburnRobert AdamsonThe Other FleshUWA Publishing

Reaching Light: Selected Poems (Robert Adamson)

On the Poetry of Robert Adamson — Devin Johnston Robert Adamson has always been a restless poet, reinventing himself with each new book. His work abounds with redirections and experiments, …

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Devin JohnstonJuno GemesReaching LightRobert Adamson

B (Dimitra Kolliakou)

Before them, under the garden wall, Forward and back, Went drearily singing the chore-girl small, Draping each hive with a shred of black. Trembling, I listened: the summer sun Had …

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Dimitra KolliakouInsect Alphabet
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