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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Slinkies Under 30
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A series of short prose works by Australian authors who were under thirty years of age at the time of publication.

Includes

y separately published work icon Hard Knots Libbie Chellew , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2014 11449809 2014 single work short story

'Jules is pregnant and constipated. And freezing. Her husband is indifferent to her constipation, Google doesn’t seem to be able to help her, and something about her childhood is making her uneasy. It must be performance anxiety – but of what exactly?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2014
y separately published work icon Intersections Tina Gaudry , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2014 11449972 2014 single work short story

'Simon is an angry clown running late for work, Clark is on a bad acid trip and all nine year-old Tom wants to do is ride the Space Roller. In their rage, panic and disappointment, they are convinced of their detachment from everyone around them. Not until it’s too late do they realise that nobody exists in isolation – and all too soon their lives will intersect.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2014
y separately published work icon Kurt and the Interview Slade Quinn , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2014 11450027 2014 single work short story

'Kurt wants a promotion but he will have to compete with his workmate Jessica whose confident laughter he can hear coming from the interview room. So, armed with nothing more than bravado and someone else’s CV he goes forth.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2014
y separately published work icon A Remote Presence Ben Brooker , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11449657 2015 single work short story

'A father mourns for his son in a series of moments which explore a war fought out of sight.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon I Put a Spell on You Sam George-Allen , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11449909 2015 selected work prose

'In I Put A Spell on You, Sam George-Allen explores how certain practices of women today mirror the work of their spell-casting ancestors. This collection sheds light on who witches actually were, before patriarchal societies painted these women as the wart-faced bedfellows of demons.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon Plain White Reptile House Benjamin Spencer , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11450080 2015 single work short story

'‘Ever since I can remember, Mama has had a snake living inside her mouth.’

'So begins the strange tale of involving the Popop, Mr Anders and Mama by Ben Spencer.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon Polyethylene Jarryd Luke , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11450121 2015 single work short story

'Jaxon and his estranged scientist father, Arnold, struggle to find connection.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon Porch Steps Rose Grahame , Northern Australia : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11450179 2015 single work short story

'In ‘Porch Steps’, Rose Graham takes us into the world of Ella, a small child faced with dealing with loss and alienation.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Northern Australia : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon Repeat Abby Kong , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11450229 2015 single work short story

'Sadie is a woman who likes to feel in control, but as she breaks her rule and pours another glass of wine, she opens the door to a past she’s worked hard to forget. Proving that time doesn’t heal all wounds, Abby Kong explores a woman who’s lost it all at the moment she can’t pretend anymore.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon The Ocean, It’s A Terrible Thing Nick Couldwell , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015 11450271 2015 single work short story

'Set alongside the danger of the Australian coastline, Nick Couldwell explores the relationship between a father and son as secrets unravel and a family crumbles.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2015
y separately published work icon Buzzing Kyra Thomsen , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2016 11449725 2016 single work short story

'In a town living in the shadow of a buzzing power plant, everything gets drowned out.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2016
y separately published work icon Farblondzhet Laurence Levy-Atkinson , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2016 11449766 2016 single work short story

'A story which asks who are funerals for, anyway? Dealing with death is always hard, and it’s even harder for an atheist not entirely at home with his cultural roots who finds himself attending a traditional Jewish funeral for a family member.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2016
y separately published work icon Headlights Like Satellites Tyler Mahoney , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2016 11449867 2016 single work short story

'When his dog goes missing, the young narrator in Tyler Mahoney’s ‘Headlights Like Satellites’ has no choice but to turn to Corey, one of the toughest and most connected kids on The Mission where they both live.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2016
y separately published work icon 2133 / Osaka Alexander Bennetts , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2017 13553075 2017 single work short story

'After being scammed on Airbnb, a young woman finds herself lost in an unfamiliar city. She ends up staying with an old friend, whose motives she can’t discern. When she chances upon a strange painting dated with the year 2133, she becomes obsessed with its secretive artist. As the mystery deepens, her suspicions about her old friend grow, and her ties to family back home begin to fray, she watches her life spiralling away from her.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2017
y separately published work icon Slinkies Shorts Ch'aska Cuba de Reed , Sky Carrall , Tehya Nicholas , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020 21190203 2020 selected work short story

'Toxic friendships and social media, synaesthesia, and midnight sandwiches. Read this eclectic collection by Slinkies authors, Ch’aska Cuba de Reed, Sky Carrall and Teyha Nicholas.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020
y separately published work icon Drop Dead Gorgeous Liam Higham , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020 21190439 2020 single work short story

'Working retail is a drain. Who knew Lucia would still have a job in the zombie apocalypse?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020
y separately published work icon Linesman Emil Čolić , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020 21190522 2020 single work short story

'As a linesman, you get ‘danger pay’. And sometimes … you hit the jackpot.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020
y separately published work icon Stumps / Smokes Thomas Alan , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020 21190581 2020 selected work short story

'Down in the bush, dark things are at play.

'Read these two short thrillers set in rural Queensland by Slinkies author, Thomas Alan.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020
y separately published work icon Moreton Bay Figs Harry Goddard , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020 21190696 2020 single work short story

'The ships are leaving. One ticket. One passenger. Keep it close.

'The ships are leaving. Keep your ticket close. Wouldn’t want to be left behind.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020
y separately published work icon Drift Sophie Overett , Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020 21190751 2020 single work short story

'Hest’s life is stagnating, until a levitating housemate arrives. Is Sam for real? Find out in this great new short story by 2020 Slinkies author, Sophie Overett about the ups and downs of shared households and modern live for 20 somethings.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Strawberry Hills : Spineless Wonders , 2020

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