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Includes short reviews of :
To the Sea by Christine Dibley
The Scandalous Life of Sasha Torte by Lesley Truffle
Extinctions by Josephine Wilson
Storm and Grace by Kathryn Heyman
The Permanent Resident by Roanna Gonsalves
All Fall Down by Cassandra Austin
Olmec Obituary by L J M Owen
Ash Island by Barry Maitland
The Shadow Game by Steve Lewis & Chris Uhlmann
Crimson Lake by Candice Fox
Wool Away, Boy! : A Ripping Memoir of Life in the Shearing Sheds by Alan Blunt
A Single Tree : Voices from the Bush by Don Watson
Everything Is Changed by Nova Weetman
Swarmby Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti
Radio Rescue! by Jane Jolly Illustrated by Robert Ingpen
The Sisters Saint-Claire by Carlie Gibson Illustrated by Tamsin Ainslie
Contents
* Contents derived from the 2017 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Writer's Life, single work column (p. 15)
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Up Close 1 : The Boy Spy,
single work
interview
'ABC journalist and science writer Ian Townsend cut his teeth as a novelist in 2007 with Affection, which told the story of a plague outbreak in 1900. His next novel, The Devil’s Eye, was longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award in 2009. Now with Line of Fire, he turns his pen to narrative non-fiction to tell the story of Richard Manson, an 11-year-old boy who was accused of espionage and shot by the Japanese during World War II in New Guinea' (Introduction)
- Poetry Prescriptions, single work essay (p. 18-19)
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Motherhood, Magazines and Political Mayhem,
single work
essay
'Sydney-based novelist Lauren Sams, author of She's Having Her Baby, has worked for magazines such as Marie Claire, Elle and Cosmopolitan. Her new book, Crazy Busy Guilty, reprises the heroine Georgie Henderson, who tries frantically to juggle work and family. We spoke recently with Lauren, who talked about the US election, writer's block and wacky parenting strategies.' (Publication summary)
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