Westerly 54:1

Contents:

Essay

Michael Wilding Expatriation, location and creativity
Robert Dixon Home or Away? The Trope of Place in Austraian Literary Criticism and Literary History
Jenny Strauss Building the Heart or Troubling the Mind?
Perpetua Durack Clancy Eddie Burrup - A Daughter's View
Louise Morrison The Art of Eddie Burrup
Ted Snell The Fantasist: Elizabeth Durack and Eddie Burrup
Per Henningsgaard From Soundings to Yeera-muk-a-doo: The Early Years of Fremantle Arts Centre Press
Charles McLaughlin Adventures in AustLit: The Goldfields Bards of Western Australia
Susan Sheridan Dorothy Hewett's Paths to The Chapel Perilous

Review

Susan Midalia This Year's Work in Fiction 2008-2009
Julian Croft At The Crossroads: Australian Poetry 2008-2009
Tony Simoes da Silva We're One and Many: Rembering Auto/Biographically: The Year's Work in Non-Fiction 2008-2009

Poetry

Susan Hawthorne Maruts: Storm Demons
Mark O’Flynn Night of the Big Wind
Caroline Caddy Great Southern
Rob Wallis To No Avail
Rhodora Penaranda Idols
Andrew Heath On This Last Morning
Jean Kent Native Jasmine for Jennifer
Miriam Wei Wei Lo Margaret River
Roland Leach For my mother
Kevin Gillam The Watchful Moth
Rory Harris Toys
Marlene Marburg Kew Gardens, London
Paul Fearne I Have Walked Between the Wind and the Dying Light
Jenny Schwartz While I am walkabout, who will tell my heart to beat?
Richard Davis Markay I
Fiona Wright Ulladulla
Shane McCauley Conversation
Cameron Fuller Morphecology
Ashley Capes The Jacket
Benjamin Cornford First Harvest
Shevaun Cooley Lacrims Simonides
Meredi Ortega Emu in the sky
Robyn Cadwallader Blanket Bay, Victoria
Anne Elvey Something gentle enters the sea
Aidan Coleman Barely dressed for sleep
Christopher Kellen Woof

Fiction

Stephanie Dickinson Dalloway & Hannah's Womb
Ramesh Avadhani The Night of the Lotus
Simone Hughes Where Mammon Meets the Desert
Joanne Riccioni The Moment in the Draughty Church at Smokefall
Marc Wohling The Give Up