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Alternative title: Special Feature : Giving Voice to the Voiceless: Remembering Rosie Scott
Issue Details: First known date: 2017... June 2017 of Sydney PEN Magazine est. 2008 Sydney PEN Magazine
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2017 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
In Memory of Rosie Scott, single work obituary

A tribute to the life and successes of Rosie Scott.

'Rosie Scott was a critically-acclaimed writer, a passionate human rights activist, a creative writing mentor, a wife, mother and grandmother.'

 (p. 6)
Giving Voice to the Voiceless, Judith Rodriguez , single work obituary
'It doesn’t lighten the blow that Rosie Scott’s friends have known the desperate state of her health for many months now. A beautiful and generous friend has gone from among us. And over the last decade and a half we have grown to admire the Rosie Scott who will continue to be admired even by those who didn’t have the good fortune to know her.' (Introduction)
 (p. 7)
Free for All, Melissa Lucashenko , single work essay
'Melissa Lucashenko’s article comments on the proposed amendments to Australia's Racial Discrimination Act.
 (p. 8-9)
Anne Deveson and Georgia Blain’s Legacy, Anne Summers , single work obituary
Anne Summers writes about the sadness and grief at the loss of Anne Deveson and Georgia Blain. She also talks about the 'gift' these woman gave us. She writes: 'Every society needs its truth tellers, to help us see what was not previously obvious, and Anne Deveson and Georgia Blain were among our best.'
 (p. 10-11)
The Mother and the Daughteri"Three days, three days I have waited.", Judith Rodriguez , single work poetry (p. 11)
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