Westerly 42:3
Contents:
Essay
Alan Urquhart
Seeking the missing person, or reading the poetry of John Forbes
Kevin Brophy
Endings: Reproducing Originality
Michael Ackland
The Lesson of Barambogie: Richardson's Response to Schopenhauer in The Fortunes of Richard Mahony
Raymond Aaron Younis
Written Among the Living: Patrick White and the Zaddikim
Review
Tony Hughes-D’aeth
A review of Simon Ryan's Cartographic Eye
Terri-Ann White
A review of Lucy Frost and Marion Halligan's Those Women who go to Hotels
Kieran Dolin
A review of Leigh Dale's The English Men: Professing Literature in Australian Universities
Matthew Allen
A review of Chris Healy's From The Ruins of Colonialism: History As Social Memory
Ron Shapiro
A review of David Carter's A Career In Writing: Judah Waten and the Cultural Politics of a Literary Career
Tony Hughes-D’aeth
A review of Alec Choate's The Wheels of Hama and Jill Jones' The Book of Possibilities
Poetry
Bruce Dawe
Ladybird, Ladybird
Gig Ryan
Not ecstasy, but anxiety
Gig Ryan
Achilleus to Odysseus
Peter Bibby
Walking up the Shadow
Michael Sariban
The Deluge
Peter Minter
Describing Phenomena
Alec Choate
Wind Among the Leaves
John Tranter
Slaves
John Tranter
Thanks, Joe
John Tranter
Paid Meridian
Andrew Sant
Days of Incompletion
Graeme Hetherington
Horse
Kevin Hart
The Letter
Kevin Hart
Brisbane
Kenneth C Steven
Listening
Diane Fahey
Serving Maid
Alan Alexander
Hester Siding
David Lumsden
Slice of two lives
David Lumsden
Girlfriend Weeping
David Lumsden
Seeing each other again
Alice Friman
Speaking of Cats
Fiction
Renée Webster
Breath of a Season
Daniel Davies
The Sounds of Summer
Kenneth C Steven
Ard Mor
Kenneth C Steven
Treasure
Alan Davies
Letters from a Distant Country
Kate Lyons
The car theory
Meaghan Delahunt
T-Song
Andrew Burke
Singing Under A Full Moon
Brigid Lowry
Sisters
Nick Smith
Served cabbage when all you wanted was potato