We publish quality short stories, poetry, extracts from forthcoming novels, and articles and essays on topics of social, environmental and cultural significance.CONTENTS:
EDITORIAL
ESSAYS
Introduction to ‘Senses of Place’ Essays – Jeff Malpas
Equivalents: Three Places, Two Faces – Christine Dew
Whales, Whitefellas and the Ambiguity of ‘Nativeness’ – David Trigger
Islands & Belonging: A Reflection on the Islands of Ibiza and Tasmania – Sylvia Martin
Trailertrashed: Detritus-inspired Strategies for Interrogating Place– John VellaREVIEWS
Poetry Survey – Janet Upcher
Poetry Review – Simon Patton
Fiction – Caro Flood
Nonfiction – Betty McLellan
Nonfiction – Greg Buckman
Memoir – Jan BorriePOETRY
Sea Pool – Diane Fahey
Spoonbills – Diane Fahey
Play of White: Haiku – Peter Macrow
Thylacine – Greg McLaren
Locust – Lorraine Marwood
Circles and Centres – S J Holland–Batt
Morning: Thinking of You – Brook Emery
Plum Trees – Martin Harrison
Suddenly, Trees – Martin Harrison
31 December, 2005 – John Leonard
You Don't Write a Poem – John Leonard
For Remembrance – Deb Westbury
Californian Wedding – Paul Magee
Falling Rain – Steve K Kelen
McCourt – Kevin Gillam
The Dungay Creek Postman – Richard Hillman
The Sirens – Brian Edwards
For the Young Dutchy Backpacker I Met in the Hostel– Jennifer ComptonFICTION
Strange Fruit – Sydney Smith
The Happiest Person in the World – Irma Gold
A Bath with Alexander – Rachael Quigley
The Pelican on the Couch – Dorothy Williams
Pumpkins & Poppyseed Cake – Margaret Betts
My Friend Ate Time – Rachel Manning
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