Westerly 32:2

Contents:

Essay

Richard Harland Gunther Frick: A Critical and Biographical Survey
Andrew Taylor A Blameless Boyhood: Australian Poetry about the Great War
Peter Pierce Weary with travelling through realms of air…': Romance fiction of 'Boldrewood', Haggard, Wells and Praed

Review

Veronica Brady A review of Colin Johnson's The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems
Kevin Brophy A review of Peter Murphy's The Moving Shadow Problem
Niall Lucy A review of Gerald Murnane's Landscape With Landscape
Brenda Walker A review of Robert Drewe's Fortune
Peter Pierce A review of Fay Zwicky's The Lyre in the Pawnshop: Essays on Literature and Survival 1974-1984

Poetry

Eric Beach there's no old men in jazz
Eric Beach in th 50's
Eric Beach in th 60's
Eric Beach in th 70's
Fiona Place Waiting rooms; their tea cupped Kindness
Diane Fahey Lamplight
Vera Newsom Untitled
Sarah Day Twilights
Sarah Day Slow Breaststroke
Stephen Hall Oral History
Graham Rowlands How Many Laps?
Timoshenko Aslanides Coral Gum
Kim Scott In Perspective
Kim Scott Our Father, Koo-ee-lung
Shane McCauley Only a Dream
Shane McCauley Assessment
Shane McCauley Old City, Rhodes
David Winwood Girl
Fay Zwicky For Jim
Jean Kent Now That the Rain has Gone
Jean Kent Carol is Trying to Cry
David Buchanan On Poetry: An Argument
Peter Kirkpatrick The Tough Guys Tumble
Michael Heald Impression of a Student Bedsit
Elly McDonald Pet
Warrick Wynne Nana
Rachael Offer The Smell of Mushrooms
Lauris Edmond The Written Word
Lauris Edmond Green
Rory Steele Remember How We Will Be Children
Rory Steele The Crow and the Baby
Bruce Dawe "Last seen 12.10 a.m…."

Fiction

Michael Dugan Shadow Boxer
Barbara Brandt The Dark
Raymond Allan Can-Can For Two on a Hot Winter's Night
Mary Anne Baartz "Just A Literary Fart…"
Geoffrey Bewley A student of the dance