CONTENTS:
EDITORIAL
Gina Mercer
ESSAYS
Machete Latte – Suzanne Rumney
The ‘Real’ Alice – Eleanor Hogan
Fierce Amputations – Elisabeth Hanscombe
EXTRACT
Intimate Morphologies: Return to Algiers – Michelle Hamadache
REVIEWS
Poetry Survey – Simon Patton
Fiction – Marie-France Mack
Fiction – Philomena van Rijswijk
Nonfiction – Warwick Hadfield
Nonfiction – Alison Alexander
POETRY
Even Further West – Eric Paul Shaffer
Arrival – Eric Paul Shaffer
Bat – Sarah Day
Laws of Inversion or How to Wash Windows on a Skyscraper– Sarah Day
Travelling with Birds – Martin Langford
Silky Oak – Martin Langford
Saskia’s Gaze – Janet Upcher
The Artist’s Model Visits Springwood – Beverley George
At The Ministry of Pizza – Shane McCauley
Black Sea Exile – Shane McCauley
Mr Habitat’s Take on the Future – Andrew Sant
Gliding Lightly – Geoff Page
Jewel of Heaven – Lyn Reeves
Solicitude – Dimitris Tsaloumas
Six Short Poems – Kristen Lang
Best on Ground – Jeff Guess
‘Of Middle-Eastern Appearance ...’ – Bruce Dawe
Nine Vignettes of the Shoalhaven – Mark Miller
Smart Ice – Michael Sariban
WINNER OF THE 2005 GWEN HARWOOD POETRY PRIZE
The Child and Time – Mark Tredinnick
FICTION
Ready or Not? – Rose Michael
Test Pattern – Caro Flood
The Witness of 1980 – S E Laight
Acting the Part – Stephanie Buckle
Moreton Bay Bones – Phil Leask
A Kind of Hollow – Susan Errington
One Egg or Two? – Linda Bell