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Andrew Lindsay Andrew Lindsay i(A31398 works by)
Born: Established: 1955 ;
Gender: Male
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1 Best Man i "It is the best, he said. When there's no moon, and there's just you, the", Andrew Lindsay , 2015 single work poetry
— Appears in: Prayers of a Secular World 2015; (p. 124)
1 y separately published work icon Manly Andrew Lindsay , 2011 (Manuscript version)x402177 Z1827808 2011 single work novel
1 The Music of All Things i "Days like this", Andrew Lindsay , 2010 single work poetry
— Appears in: Extempore , November no. 5 2010; (p. 71)
1 Mermaids in the Well and the Devil's on My Shoulder Andrew Lindsay , Paola Kavisha Mazzella (composer), 2010 single work musical theatre
1 The Fearless Note Andrew Lindsay , 2009 single work essay
— Appears in: Extempore , November no. 3 2009; (p. 97-101)
1 Music Slut from Hell Andrew Lindsay , 2009 single work prose
— Appears in: Extempore , May no. 2 2009; (p. 88-92)
1 The Forum : Andrew Lindsay on the Art of Keeping Busy Andrew Lindsay , 2007 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 26-27 May 2007; (p. 2) Lindsay draws attention to the hard work of those who choose the creative arts as their careers.
1 10 y separately published work icon The Slapping Man Andrew Lindsay , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2003 Z1075137 2003 single work novel humour
1 The Peanut Man Andrew Lindsay , 1998 single work short story
— Appears in: Meanjin , vol. 57 no. 4 1998; (p. 656-657)
3 7 y separately published work icon The Breadmaker's Carnival Andrew Lindsay , St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1998 Z386212 1998 single work novel humour 'Gianni Terremoto is a baker. He is on a quest to bake his way into history. Gianni's lover's breasts have become the baker's mental mould for his rolls and sourdoughs and his daughter Francesca is about to become enshrined as the new local saint, their carnival martyr. In the year in question Good Friday and April Fool's Day coincide. Gianni, born an April Fool, decides to bake a hot cross bun the like of which there's never been. The ensuing hallucinations and food poisoning derail the entire town.' (Publication summary)
3 y separately published work icon Wrestling with an Octopus : Stories from the Collingwood Housing Estates Andrew Lindsay (editor), Collingwood : Dight St Tenants Council in association with Collingwood High Rise Tenants Association and the Collingwood Neighbourhood House , 1992 Z1051199 1992 anthology prose interview poetry Comprises interviews with old and new Collingwood residents, collected and edited by Andrew Lindsay. They live in and around the Collingwood housing estates, in the "heart of Collingwood" and reflect upon the changes in their lives and in their vibrant community.
The material is divided into 3 parts:
Part One, Wrestling with an Octopus, details some local history and the impact of public housing policies on residents.
Part Two, How Did I Get Here, is a series of personal accounts of migration.
Part Three, Collingwood Lives looks at some of the common experiences of local life: dealing with credit sharks, police, stories of working life and other neighbourhood facts and fictions.
1 The Master Andrew Lindsay , 1992 single work short story
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Winter no. 7-8 1992; (p. 129-130)
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