Cover: Lorri Whiting, reproduced with the permission of her estate.
Photograph © Kevin Brophy, 2019.
Westerly Issue 64.2
Volume 64 Number 2, November 2019
Samuel Wagan Watson
Mary Anne Butler
Ian Seed
Claire G. Coleman
John Kinsella
and more…
‘Pacific’
by Mags Webster
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With writing and ideas from Samuel Wagan Watson, Mary Ann Butler, Ian Seed, Claire G. Coleman, Kevin Brophy, and many more.
Featuring an amazing collection of writers, ranging from the celebrated to the freshly emerging, Westerly 64.2 includes writing from the Northern Territory in the form of our collaboration with Borderlands, Australia’s newest journal.
Contents:
Essays
John Kinsella To Find a Way Through: the inaugural Randolph Stow Lecture
Nathan Hobby ‘As My Great Day Approaches’: Katharine Susannah Prichard in 1969
Kevin Brophy Waves, Mountains, Wings and Sails: on Lorri Whiting, an expatriate woman artist
Len Collard and Linda Martin Nyungar Placenames: looking out from Kaart Geenunginyup Bo
Interview
Claire G. Coleman and Elfie Shiosaki ‘Our Legacy Is Truth’: an interview
Creative Non-Fiction
Laura French Port Augusta
Lianda Burrows The Semantics of Starvation
Zacharias Szumer Bucks Night
Shari Kocher Break, / ‘the silent lifegiver of worlds’
Marcia Jacobs Now I Am Six
Caitlin Maling A Vernacular Landscape
Fiction
Alan Fyfe Fog
Matthew Hooton The House at the Edge of Town
Mike Williams Heart
Samuel Wagan Watson The Release
Gay Lynch Roq and the Rabbit
Tanya Vavilova Bunny
C. A. Broadribb Parrot Lady
Borderlands
Raelke Grimmer, Glenn Morrison, Adelle Sefton-Rowston From the Borderlands Editors
Jo Dutton Things I learned about dying
David McGuigan The Docks
Jo Tuscano That Appears to Be the Case
Anonymous Sorry
Barbara Eather Piano Capital
Mary Anne Butler Highway of Lost Hearts
Poetry
Ella Jeffery Assumption
Carolyn Abbs Two Women
Reneé Pettitt-Schipp Here now, after being young but before we are old
Lynne Viti Greenwich Mean Time
Kathryn Fry Beneath the Blue Quandong
Carol Millner Library Days
Lucy Roberts The Birthday Party
Mags Webster Pacific
Siobhan Hodge Mythos of Pine
Tim Edwards Dusk at Limes Chalet—Toodyay
Jenny Irish Voila
Amy Lin Light as a feather
Paul Dawson Name = Compatibility Mode
Kristen Lang Rune
Patricia Reid screening time
Poetry Angela Sorby Orchard
Stephen Gilfedder My Father Marshals the ASIO Photographers at the 1967 Referendum Rally
Jarad Bruinstroop Yes, I am still watching
Peri Dwyer Worrell Verge
Michaela Keeble western district
Maureen Gibbons cloth of time
Anne M Carson George Sand talks about the drapes
Claire Gregory Whirlwind
Steve Denehan Photograph
Dayna Patterson In this version
Sonya Frossine plainsong
Irma Woods Bicycle
Ian Seed Incomplete
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