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The Kite (Pierz Newton-John)

There is a church that stands on High Street that will always signify disaster. When Adam has grown up, he will dream of it again in times of sorrow or …

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Pierz Newton-John

My Sheets Were Freshly Cleaned and Smelled of Lilac (Bel Woods)

She smiled that day, when I told her I was Yugoslavian, her bright lips an open suitcase – one of those soft slouchy ones with a saggy zipper – not …

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Bel Woods

Bear Vs. Plane! (Kirk Marshall)

  We were sitting with calculable comfort at about 3,000 feet, our feeble human engineering warping from the relaxed atmosphere of our immediate surrounds, the cabin lights dimmed in a …

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Australian short storiesContemporary Australian literatureKirk Marshall

Otherworld (Rjurik Davidson)

Come with me and I’ll tell you something. I once wandered here, on this very street, alone with eyes like black saucers, with lips bloated, my hair wild and windswept. …

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OtherworldRjurik DavidsonSonja Meyer

A First Draft (Ryan O'Neill)

  Beginning- thief/work/wife [“She was always heavily made up, like the body in a casket that had been in some terrible accident.”  She is aware of thefts.  Main character- “All …

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Ryan O'Neill
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