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1 Time in the Antipodes Fatima Measham , 2020 single work essay
— Appears in: Meanjin , June vol. 79 no. 2 2020; (p. 80-85) 'The past is not a fixed object. It recedes when you land in another country, falling back further as you get married, have children, change jobs, move house. I was 23 when I left for Melbourne. I will always be 23 to those who last knew me in the Philippines.' (Introduction)
1 Time In A Life Of Virus Fatima Measham , 2019 single work essay
— Appears in: Meanjin Online 2019;
1 National Accounts : Love in a Time of Apocalypse Fatima Measham , 2019 single work essay
— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 78 no. 3 2019; (p. 1-5)

'Is this not also the national founding story? Land being made to accommodate those whom society had failed—at least 165,000 British convicts on 806 boats in 80 years. Some were sent to Tasmania as placeholders for free settlement; pristine forests and wetlands making way for brutal prisons and slave industries.'(Introduction)
1 About A Dog Fatima Measham , 2018 single work prose
— Appears in: Meanjin Online 2018;
1 The Secret History of Filipino Women Fatima Measham , 2016 single work prose
— Appears in: The Lifted Brow , March no. 29 2016; (p. 49-52)
1 The Full Measure of Devotion Fatima Measham , 2015 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Mothermorphosis : Australia's Best Storytellers Write About Becoming a Mother 2015; (p. 73-84)
1 Death of a Disability Dynamo Fatima Measham , 2014 single work obituary (for Stella Young )
— Appears in: Eureka Street , 8 December vol. 24 no. 24 2014;
1 The Reluctant Australian Citizen Fatima Measham , 2011 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Eureka Street , 9 September vol. 21 no. 17 2011;
1 Parable of the Long-Suffering Teacher Fatima Measham , 2009 single work prose
— Appears in: Eureka Street , 28 August vol. 19 no. 16 2009;
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