Westerly 62.1

Contents:

Poetry

Brendan Ryan Everything Becomes Metaphor
Tricia Dearborn From The change: some notes from the field
Carol Jenkins Les Lolitas
Reneé Pettitt-Schipp Redtails
Dick Alderson Moon at Midnight
Nandi Chinna Immolation
Grace Yee tachycardia
Marjorie Main Marri and Milk
Maureen Gibbons For Judy Cassab: portrait artist (1920-2015)
Jessica Wright Titanium
Paul Hetherington Ascension
Rose Hunter watermelons
John Mateer From João
Charlotte Guest Pleistocene Soup
Claire Potter Beneath Parliament Hill
Adam Ford Thursday Morning
Eileen Chong What I Know
Eileen Chong Fault
John Kinsella A New Norcia Subset
Rachael Petridis Repartee
Carolyn Abbs The Silver Bracelet
Jill Jones Small Things
Jill Jones Gone In Terrain
Anna Ryan-Punch Trainspotting
Heather French At Rest
Paul Knobel Conversation as you died

Fiction

Stephanie Bishop In the Wild the Male is Always the Most Beautiful
Susan Midalia Women in fragments
Tony Birch Sissy
Rosemary Stevens Let the Heart Move the Hand
Helenda Kadmos Public Relations
Peter Rose The Ones After Them
Tanya Dawes Dumping Ground
Emily Paull Sister Madly Deeply
Graham Kershaw Treasury

Creative Non-Fiction

Fay Zwicky Ambushed By Hope
John Weller Wellington Location 205
Stevi-Lee Alver Memory Refrained
Danielle Clode When in Rome: An Essay in Ruins
Christine Burrows Rejection (behind a thin grey curtain)
Caitlin Maling Travelling Through the Dark: Six Weeks in Oregon
Daniel Juckes The Australian Flatback Sea Turtle
Dorian Breaking the Cycle

Essays

Annika Herb, Brooke Collins-Gearing, Henk Huijser Of Windows and Mirrors
Hannah McGlade Reading 'Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence'–Aboriginal Child Removal in 2017
Peter Mathews Art, Beauty, and the Problem of Consciousness in Tim Winton's Breath

Review

Nandi Chinna Review of 'Border Crossing'

Writers’ Development Program 2016

Miah De Francesch and Catherine Noske A Note on the Writers’ Development Program
Chris Arnold plane, rail
Chris Arnold taxodium distichum (detail)
Rachelle Rechichi Hundred Acre
Sophia O’Rourke Skip-A-Rope
Alexis Lateef Bonfire on South Beach
Alexis Lateef Peacock
Amanda Gardiner Smoke