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First known date:
2007...
8-9 December
2007
of
The Australian
est. 1964
The Weekend Australian
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* Contents derived from the 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Untitled, single work correspondence (p. 2) Section: Review
- Untitled, single work correspondence (p. 2) Section: Review
- Untitled, single work correspondence (p. 2) Section: Review
- This (B and B) Life, single work column (p. 2) Section: Review
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The Trash Canon,
single work
criticism
Peter Craven argues that '[a]dult trash writing ... is for the child in all of us that wants a world of adventure'. He illustrates his argument with references to a range of Australian titles including Robbery Under Arms and The Mystery of the Hansom Cab, and later genre fiction such as the writing of Shane Maloney and Kerry Greenwood (qq.v.).
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Overflow,
single work
column
A column canvassing current literary news including a brief report on the launch of Mullion Park on the site of poet David Campbell's former home in Canberra and a public poetry project in Brisbane featuring the work of Sam Wagan Watson and Luke Beesley. Sorensen also notes the announcement of the winners of the 2007 National Dorothea Mackellar Memorial Poetry Competition.
- Spokesman for Science and Nature, single work review (p. 11) Section: Review
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Quest for a Classical Authenticity,
single work
review
— Review of Peter Sculthorpe : The Making of an Australian Composer 2007 single work biography ; (p. 12-13) Section: Review -
Faced with Lies That Ring True,
single work
review
— Review of The Fern Tattoo: A Novel 2007 single work novel ; (p. 13) Section: Review -
Garrett Gives Back to the Arts,
single work
column
(p. 29)
Note: ports (Peter Garrett, Alexis Wright, Elliot Perlman)
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