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Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 Award Winning Australian Writing 2015
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'The eighth edition of Award Winning Australian Writing (AWAW) continues its commitment to showcasing the best short stories and poems that have won competitions around the country. This year, AWAW is proudly launching at the Melbourne Writers Festival, on 30 August at 5pm.

'The collection will feature over fifty writers and competitions. It will include a foreword by Elizabeth Flux, freelance writer and editor of Voiceworks magazine. Both established and emerging writers are featured in this year's anthology, including Kevin Gillam, Emmie Rae, Jessica Yu, Laura Elizabeth Woollett, Chloe Wilson, who won The Age Short Story Competition in 2012, and David Campbell, who has published two books of original Australian verse and a collection of short stories, and has been published extensively in Australian short story and poetry anthologies. '

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Melbourne Books , 2015 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Foreword, Elizabeth Flux , single work essay (p. 8-10)
Introduction, Chloe Brien , single work essay (p. 11-13)
Six Liporamsi"It's as if humming that sad old song", Mark O'Flynn , single work poetry (p. 15-19)
Keh Kut, Jessica Yu , single work short story (p. 20-29)
A White Woman in Ōjin, Ashley Thomson , single work short story (p. 30-38)
Snow in Africa, Elizabeth Kuiper , single work short story
''Mvududu' is the Shona word for 'motorbike'. The syllables mimic the sound of the engine starting up. Mvududu. My Grandpa would take me on motorbike rides when we had the tobacco farm...'  (Publication abstract)
 (p. 39-50)
Snake, Frances Olive , single work short story (p. 51-57)
Not Fox nor Axei"This is for you – this rough assembly of memento mori:", Chloe Wilson , single work poetry (p. 58-60)
Little Birds, Karen Manwaring , single work short story (p. 61-65)
Counting Starsi"Old Tom stalks on velvet toes", Marilyn Humbert , single work poetry (p. 66-67)
Dancing, Nick Couldwell , single work prose (p. 68-69)
Chalk Mouth in the Night, H. T. Thomas , single work short story (p. 70-76)
Note: With title: Chalk
Every Story Must Have...i"an end...", David Campbell , single work poetry (p. 77-80)
The Appointment, James Noonan , single work short story (p. 81-88)
A Tick Tock Heart, Disapol Savetsila , single work short story (p. 89-95)
I Am My Own Person, Standing on the Asphalt by a Family of Fallen Plantsi"there is a terrifying shift in perception when the ground moves beneath you", Emmie Rae , single work poetry (p. 96-97)
Soybeans, Laura Woollett , single work short story (p. 99-107)
Hangman’s Blood, Maria Bonar , single work short story (p. 108-113)
The Man on the Moon, Becky Bunting , single work short story (p. 114-116)
Last Man Standing, Michelle Wright , single work short story (p. 117-122)
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Works about this Work

Introduction Chloe Brien , 2015 single work essay
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015; (p. 11-13)
The Bumps along the Way to Reward Owen Richardson , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 September 2015; (p. 30) The Age , 5 September 2015; (p. 30)
— Review of Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015 anthology short story poetry
The Bumps along the Way to Reward Owen Richardson , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 September 2015; (p. 30) The Age , 5 September 2015; (p. 30)
— Review of Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015 anthology short story poetry
Introduction Chloe Brien , 2015 single work essay
— Appears in: Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 2015; (p. 11-13)
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