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Miranda Debeljakovic Miranda Debeljakovic i(8432488 works by)
Born: Established: Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Female
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1 Over, Under Miranda Debeljakovic , 2017 single work short story
— Appears in: Voiceworks , Winter no. 108 2017; (p. 91-97)
'I get through three kilometres before there are people lining up at the door to the pool. I towel off, change, eat a banana. Open up. The first ones through are the squad coaches; arriving ten minutes before practice starts so that they can write the sets up on the whiteboard, and drink the coffee out of their travel mugs. Then there are the early morning crew, mostly older men and some women who've been swimming here for decades. They are weathered, salty and friendly. We don't speak much before they've been in but after their swims they come back for a coffee and a chat, to brag about their team beating mine in the league...'  (Publication abstract)
1 Paler, Older; Darker, Younger Miranda Debeljakovic , 2016 single work short story
— Appears in: Voiceworks , Autumn no. 103 2016; (p. 11-16)
'I was a month out of school, two weeks into my apprenticeship. My boss, Dennis, had got a call. Some girl's toilet was spewing up instead of flushing down, and she was 'frantic', he said...'

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1 Chops and Potatoes Miranda Debeljakovic , 2014 single work short story
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2014 2014; (p. 229-235)
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