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No.101, Winter 2005 Contents page | Editorial

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| Essays | Poetry | Fiction

CONTENTS

In this issue:

EDITORIAL
David Owen

ESSAYS

Turbo Tassie – Natasha Cica 6
The Today Show – Rodney Croome 17
Beggars on the Street of Thought – Stephen Alomes 26

WILDCARE TASMANIA NATURE WRITING PRIZE

The Trees of Antarctica – Sharon Moore 32
Narrative Streams – C A Cranston 39
Duelling with Giants – Evan Hunter 53

EXTRACT
Jocasta – Stella Kent

REVIEWS
Fiction – John Kinsella 70
Poetry Survey – Oliver Dennis 74
Nonfiction – Peter Pierce 77
Fiction – Byron Cross 79

POETRY

  • Dog and Bear – Jane Hirshfield 82
  • Wanting More and More to Live Unobserved, Unobserving – Jane Hirshfield 83
  • Labyrinth – Dominique Hecq 84
  • l’Isle – Kevin Gillam 86
  • Electrocuting an Elephant – John West 87
  • Burning Off – John Kinsella 88
  • Night Breathing – Gina Mercer 91
  • Hide and Seek – Paula Green 92
  • Cubby – Paula Green 93
  • Reclaim – Thomas Shapcott 94
  • Hyphenated Lives – Lesley Walter 96
  • freeze frame – Jane Williams 100
  • Snot – David Winwood 102
  • Some Rap When I’m Below The Pier – Alan Gould 103
  • Bad Faith In The Last Age Of Poetry – Alan Gould 104
  • The Empty Mirror – Michael Sharkey 105

FICTION

  • Trace – Helen Addison-Smith 106
  • Arrhythmia – Molly Guy 114
  • The Dogs – Mark Rossiter 118
  • The Lure – David Jagger 122
  • 750cc, Cherry Red, 6251ks on the Clock – Jenny Sinclair 129
  • When Family Calls – Linton Besser 132
  • Schwartzberg’s Garden – M K Asprey 139
Cover: Mount Roland by Tim Dub

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