This issue contains more than 50 poems and nearly 20 short stories by local, national, and international writers.
Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed. Other material in this issue includes:
To a Gunman by Sofiul Azam
The Poetry Bowl by Robert Beveridge
Palpable by Claire Feild
Nights I Staggered Drunkenly by Adam Fieled
Airbub Weekend by Wes Lee
The Professionals by Natalya Lowndes
David Gilbey discusses the consequences of the loss of funding and the future of FourW New Writing .
'Before we begin the proceedings, I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, and pay my respects to the Elders, past and present.
'Today I am delighted to be launching this year’s fourW anthology, and thank Editor David Gilbey, as well as those from Booranga Writers Centre and Charles Sturt University, for asking me to launch this important literary journal as it celebrates its 28th year of continuous publication.' (Introduction)
'Before we begin the proceedings, I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, and pay my respects to the Elders, past and present.
'Today I am delighted to be launching this year’s fourW anthology, and thank Editor David Gilbey, as well as those from Booranga Writers Centre and Charles Sturt University, for asking me to launch this important literary journal as it celebrates its 28th year of continuous publication.' (Introduction)
