Sworn Virgin single work   poetry   "In that land where mountains climb each other’s backs,"
Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Sworn Virgin
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Notes

  • Author's note: The poem references a mediaeval practice that lingers to this day in remote regions of Albania.

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    y separately published work icon Not Very Quiet Performing Gender no. 4 March 2019 15853669 2019 periodical issue

    'Welcome to Not Very Quiet Issue 4, Performing Gender. It has been exhilarating to read the 202 submissions to this issue (around 400 poems) from Australia and many other countries.

    'This issue is dedicated to Judith Butler whose philosophy and theorising about the complexity of gender performance was our inspiration for this collection of poetry.' (Sandra RenewOn Performing Gender : Introduction)

    2019
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    y separately published work icon Heroines : An Anthology of Short Fiction and Poetry Volume 2 Sarah Nicholson (editor), Caitlin White (editor), Wollongong : Neo Perennial Press , 2019 19714245 2019 anthology poetry short story 'With a focus on reclaiming the stories of women in history and reimagining the heroines of legend, fairytale and mythology, in ways that are both resonant and startlingly new The Heroines Anthology presents a challenging and soulful collection that interrogates the traditional power dynamics of classic literature, while touching on the deeper questions of women's true nature.' (Publication summary) Wollongong : Neo Perennial Press , 2019 pg. 32-33
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