Westerly 41:1
Contents:
Essay
John Kinsella
Drafts, Place, and All Possible Meanings*
Susan Midalia
The Contemporary Female Bildungsroman: Gender, Genre and the Politics of Optimism
Creative Non-fiction
Goenawan Mohamad
Imagining Australia
Beth Yap
Place Perfect and the Other Asia
Review
Judith Johnson
A review of Great Southern Landings
Tanya Dalziell
A review of Carmel Bird's The White Garden
Antonio Simoes Da Silvo
A review of Nicholas Jose's Chinese Whispers
Heather Neilson
A review of Andrew Reimer's America With
Angeline O’Neill
A review of Debra Adelaide's The Hotel Albatross
Hena Maes-Jelinek
A review of Veronica Brady's Caught In The Draught
Nicholas Birns
A review of David Brooks' The House of Balthus
Poetry
Tracy Ryan
Washday
Zan Ross
Twelve Months Without Moonlight
Carolyn Logan
Remember the Buffalo
Stephen Magee
Then and again
Paul Kavanagh
January
Dorothy Hewett
On the Nullabor
Louis Armand
Kascha
Miriam Lo
Kitchen Dreams
Barbara Brandt
Dust
Peter Porter
A Pam Brown Belt
Peter Porter
Breakfasting with Cockatoos
Philip Salom
The Song of Hair
Philip Salom
Confession of Scale
Paul Hetherington
Grandmother
Geoff Page
A Walk in Guangzhou 1994
Thomas Shapcott
Stag in the Upstairs Parlour
Kevin Brophy
Painting Session
Craig Powell
The Lost City of Gold
Fiction
Arabella Edge
On Thin Ice Skating
Chris Pigott
Fire
Kate James
The Go-Between
Rose Moxham
Cooking With Grace
Leong Tzu Ann
The Day's Catch
Pam Harvey
Searching Kyoto
Nichola Ryan
The Ten Per Cent
Jo Gardiner
Imago
Steve Holden
Click
Keryn Large
My Thin Men
Susanna Easther
Old Joe