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y separately published work icon Women's Circus : Leaping Off the Edge anthology   poetry   prose   biography  
Note: Many of the illustrations for the book are by Nicole Hunter.
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Women's Circus : Leaping Off the Edge
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Melbourne, Flemington - North Melbourne area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Spinifex Press , 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Sky's the Limit : An Interview with Cathy Johnstone, Louise Radcliffe-Smith , single work biography (p. 74-78)
Ropes 2i"upside down you're", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 79)
Game of Balancei"The game does not come", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 87-88)
Juggle Arti"Juggle art does not name", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 102)
Cleaning Up the Playgroundi"It's not the first time", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 114)
Skate Away, Jean Taylor , single work prose (p. 116)
Circus Bargei"Women on the Edge", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 137)
Performancei"The costume waits limp", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 155-156)
Worki"head down, bum up", Rachel , single work poetry (p. 201)
Worki"I believe in sweat", Catherine Johnstone , single work poetry (p. 202)
The Deadi"I found freedom in the underworld, where circus", Susan Hawthorne , single work poetry (p. 208)
Circus Beastsi"There's no place for them here", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 222)
Getting to Beijing, Jean Taylor , single work prose (p. 226-229)
A Circus Woman : Five Years in the Making, Jean Taylor , single work autobiography (p. 249-255)
Workshopsi"years ago", Emily George , single work poetry (p. 256-257)
Laying-Off Seasoni"Outside the kookaburras laugh", Patricia Sykes , single work poetry (p. 261)
Thankyoui"Giving power and strength", Carole , single work poetry (p. 269)
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