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An anthology of 100 years of writing by Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, writers.
The anthology is an official publication of the National Year of Reading 2012 and the Centenary of Canberra 2013.
Notes
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Book launched in Canberra at the NewActon Courtyard, Thursday, 29 November 2012.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,:Halstead Press
, 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Counting in Sevensi"Seven ones are seven.", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
- Meditation on a Bonei"Words scored upon a bone,", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
- Lost Childi"They search the stock dams first -", single work poetry (p. 38)
- When Colts Ran, extract novel (p. 39-40)
- Playing with Firei"Even now", single work poetry (p. 41)
- The Olive Treei"Nobody knows how long it takes to kill an olive.", single work poetry (p. 53)
- Reading Josephusi"Once, reading Josephus,", single work poetry (p. 66)
- Winter in Jerusalem, extract novel (p. 67-71)
- The Boy, extract novel (p. 79-81)
- The Glass Woman, extract short story horror (p. 85-88)
- One Touch of Venus, extract autobiography (p. 89-95)
- A Valedictioni"If you must leave, it is best to go at dawn", single work poetry (p. 96)
- Third Transmission, extract novel young adult science fiction (p. 100-103)
- Mister Monday, extract children's fiction children's fantasy (p. 107-110)
- From : Out of the Line of Fire, extract novel (p. 114-119)
- Who?i"Who, then, was 'Auntie Molly'? No one now", single work poetry (p. 126)
- War Babies, extract autobiography (p. 127-128)
- Septemberi"This is childhood and someone is leaving you for ever.", single work poetry (p. 129)
- My Last Vietnam Poem 3/10/92i"In that vestibule", single work poetry (p. 135-136)
- Roof Tilersi"Both are slender; one is already high.", single work poetry (p. 138-139)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Celebrating Canberra's Centenary with a Sense of Place
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 20 January 2013; (p. 15)
— Review of The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012 anthology extract autobiography essay non-fiction novel poetry prose short story -
National Capital
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , May 2013;
— Review of Meanjin vol. 71 no. 1 Autumn 2012 periodical issue ; The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012 anthology extract autobiography essay non-fiction novel poetry prose short story -
What I’m Reading
2013
single work
column
— Appears in: Meanjin Online 2013; -
Working an Invisible Thread : An Interview with Irma Gold
Nigel Featherstone
(interviewer),
2012
single work
interview
— Appears in: Verity La , September 2012; -
Centenary Splendour
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 December 2012; (p. 23)
— Review of The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012 anthology extract autobiography essay non-fiction novel poetry prose short story
-
Centenary Splendour
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 December 2012; (p. 23)
— Review of The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012 anthology extract autobiography essay non-fiction novel poetry prose short story -
Celebrating Canberra's Centenary with a Sense of Place
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 20 January 2013; (p. 15)
— Review of The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012 anthology extract autobiography essay non-fiction novel poetry prose short story -
National Capital
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , May 2013;
— Review of Meanjin vol. 71 no. 1 Autumn 2012 periodical issue ; The Invisible Thread : One Hundred Years of Words 2012 anthology extract autobiography essay non-fiction novel poetry prose short story -
Centenary of Literary Gems Mark Continuity
2012
single work
column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 August 2012; (p. 8) -
Litbits
2012
single work
column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 8 September 2012; (p. 24) A column canvassing current literary news including a brief report on the successful Pozible campaign that raised $5,000 to ensure the publication of the Centenary of Canberra anthology, The Invisible Thread. -
A Word of Truth
2012
single work
column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 December 2012; (p. 8) -
The Write Impression
2012
single work
column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 15 December 2012; (p. 15, 18) -
Working an Invisible Thread : An Interview with Irma Gold
Nigel Featherstone
(interviewer),
2012
single work
interview
— Appears in: Verity La , September 2012;
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