Westerly 43:2

Contents:

Essay

Richard D. Jordan Adam Lindsay Gordon and the Religion of Australia
John Kinsella The Hybridising of A Poetry: Notes On Modernism & Hybridity—the Colonising Prospect of Modernism, and Hybridity As A Means To Closure
Ouyang Yu Is Literature Dead—A look at the problems facing Contemporary Australian-Chinese Writing
Eleanor Hogan

Review

Tony Simoes Da Silva A Review of Bernard Cohen's Snowdome
Elizabeth Hardy A Review of Peter Carey's Jack Maggs
Angeline O’neill A Review of Stephen Muecke's No Road (Bitumen All The Way)
Brigid Lowry A Review of Carolyn Pohzzotto's Pomegranate Season

Poetry

Sue Bower Olympic Games, 1936
Sue Bower Zeppelin
Brian Henry Argonaut Sonata
Brian Henry Doppelgänger
Bruce Dawe In Absentia
Bruce Dawe What to do next….
Joanne Burns trade winds
Ian Munro Brooker Highway
Jude Aquilina Knifing the ice
Kristie Overs Conversation in a Kitchen
Kristie Overs At Home
Kai Jensen In Your Presence
Kai Jensen Evensong
David Buchanan On the Spring and Bodysurfing
Alan Alexander Witchcliffe

Fiction

Pat Skinner Excavating
Sari Hosie The Price of the Kingdom of Cheap Things
Ken Spillman Shorebreak
Wendy Glassby Picnic at Forster
Rob Finlayson Lasseter's reef
Sarah Halliwell Hunters
William Donnelly Shells
Emma Fogarty Tricks
Sari Hosie Dreaming Star
Steve Dearden Melonella. Blue Vodka. Steel Cerise