ISLAND

A magazine of excellence and variety

 

ISSN 1035-3127

We publish quality short stories, poetry, extracts from forthcoming novels, and articles and essays on topics of social, environmental and cultural significance.

ISSUE NO. 116

AUTUMN 2009

EDITORIAL
Gina Mercer

CONVERSATION
Thinking Beyond, Thinking Deep – Susan Hawthorne and Ariel Salleh

EXTRACT
Whatever Happened to Brenda Hean? – Scott Millwood

ESSAY
Broken Time: Women Poets and the Politics of Intimacy –
Robyn Rowland
Waiting For Mawson – Lynette Willshire

REVIEWS
Poetry Survey – Shelley O’Reilly
Poetry – Jennifer Strauss
Fiction – Rhyll McMaster
Fiction – Susan Magarey
Nonfiction – CA Cranston
Nonfiction – Anica Boulanger-Mashberg

POETRY
On Hearing Trakl Read Aloud – Jane Sloan
Caught in a Gorse Bush – Gary Egan
Bog Landing – Gary Egan
Volcano – Jean Page
Aurochs – BR Dionysius
Murray Dreaming – Stephen Edgar
Of Small Birds – Peter Lach-Newinsky
Conversations with Birds – Jill Jones
Dry Ice – Chris Price
The Man From Sudan in the Dried Flower Store at Victoria Market – Grace Yee
Directions – Ouyang Yu
After a Line by Paul Éluard – Jasmine Chan
The Upside-down Sweetness Inside – Philomena van Rijswijk
Night Leaving – Robyn Rowland

FICTION
Silver Gull – Ursula Horlock
The Visit – Andrew McBurnie
Kindness – Susan McCreery
In Difference – Tiggy Johnson
Durian – Edwina Shaw
Tortoise Kiss – Benjamin Cornford
River Girl – Anne Vize

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