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'These individual "cuttings", or extracts, have been gathered from novels and poetry collections published in UQP's Black Writing series since 1990.' (Fresh Cuttings, 2003)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
St Lucia,
Indooroopilly - St Lucia area,
Brisbane - North West,
Brisbane,
Queensland,:University of Queensland Press
, 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Bitin' Back, extract novel (p. 3-23)
- The Thousand-Yard Starei"I remember Lou-Lou in a blue sarong", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Gasolinei"you just know where it will leat to -", single work poetry (p. 29)
- Three-Legged Dogsi"I live in a neighbourhood", single work poetry (p. 30)
- Scenes from a Getaway Cari"another late Thursday night ... and I'm wondering", single work poetry (p. 31-33)
- The Finder's Feei"it's a dark little shoebox", single work poetry (p. 34-35)
- From Steam Pigs (Chapter 6 : Revolution), extract novel (p. 39-52)
- Break the Cyclei"Hit", single work poetry (p. 55)
- Historical Journalsi"Historical journals offer frameworks", single work poetry (p. 56)
- Souled Outi"Only $200 - Ladies/", single work poetry satire (p. 57-58)
- Travels on a Train: 1i"Hey, you don't mind if I drink?", single work poetry (p. 59-60)
- Inevitabilityi"A black brother dies alone", single work poetry (p. 61)
- A Suitcase Full of Mouldi"Imagine alienation", single work poetry (p. 61-65)
- Caprice, extract novel (p. 69-82)
- When (In Retrospect)i"When the colour of a person's skin", single work poetry (p. 85-86)
- Six Feet of Land Rightsi"If we never succeed in reclaiming our country", single work poetry (p. 87)
- Prisoni"Prison", single work poetry (p. 88-90)
- Plains of Promise, extract novel (p. 93-107)
- I Ami"I am an Aboriginal", single work poetry (p. 111)
- Black Lifei"The howl of a dingo", single work poetry (p. 112-113)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also e-book.
Works about this Work
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Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
BlackWords : Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays 2015; (p. 5) The BlackWords Essays 2019;In this essay Heiss discusses and explains the important role of anthologies in the creation of communities of writers and in acknowledging, consolidating and launching writing careers.
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Untitled
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , May - August vol. 79 no. 2 2005; (p. 84)
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , September no. 27 2004;
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract -
A Lasting Impression
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 174 2004; (p. 134-135)
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract ; Blacklines : Contemporary Critical Writing by Indigenous Australians 2003 anthology criticism essay -
Black Writing
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 25 October 2003; (p. 6)
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract
-
In Short : Fiction
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27-28 September 2003; (p. 19)
— Review of Blackwattle Road 2003 single work novel ; Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract -
Black Writing
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 25 October 2003; (p. 6)
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract -
A Lasting Impression
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 174 2004; (p. 134-135)
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract ; Blacklines : Contemporary Critical Writing by Indigenous Australians 2003 anthology criticism essay -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , September no. 27 2004;
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract -
Untitled
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Today , May - August vol. 79 no. 2 2005; (p. 84)
— Review of Fresh Cuttings : A Celebration of Fiction and Poetry From UQP's Black Writing Series 2003 anthology poetry extract -
Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
BlackWords : Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays 2015; (p. 5) The BlackWords Essays 2019;In this essay Heiss discusses and explains the important role of anthologies in the creation of communities of writers and in acknowledging, consolidating and launching writing careers.
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