The Egg and the Cat single work   short story   fantasy  
Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 The Egg and the Cat
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Months earlier, the city had been over-run by the Mothers, river-dwelling creatures who laid their eggs across the city and toppled buildings in their wake. Now a former egg-exterminator is called upon to destroy one last egg, an act that brings up his guilty memories from the night of the attack.

Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia

    Type of disability Quadriplegia (wheelchair bound after a crush injury).
    Type of character Secondary.
    Point of view Third person.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Aurealis no. 111 2018 14062018 2018 periodical issue 2018
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