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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 New Australian Fiction 2019
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'New Australian Fiction is a collection of eighteen stories from some of Australia's best and brightest writers of short fiction. Featuring stories from: Chloe Michele, Jack Kirne, Julie Koh, Craig Cormick, Andrea Gillum, Tony Birch, Laura Elizabeth Woollett, Josh Kemp, Zoë Bradley, Allee Richards, Khalid Warsame, Mikaella Clements, A.S. Patrić, Melanie Saward, Laura Elvery, Gretchen Shirm, Wayne Marshall, Anne Hotta.' (Publication summary)

Contents

* Contents derived from the Fitzroy North, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Kill Your Darlings , 2019 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Introduction, Rebecca Starford , single work essay

'There is an elusive element to selecting and editing fiction. We are all creatures of taste; it follows, therefore, that we have particular tastes in our reading to.' (Introduction)

(p. ix-x)
Raven, Chloe Michele , single work short story (p. 1-10)
A Still Shaken Thing, Jack Kirne , single work short story (p. 11-23)
Workers of All Lands Unite, Julie Koh , single work short story (p. 25-37)
The Great Explorer Has Never Seen Anything Equal to This Land in His Life, Craig Cormick , single work short story (p. 39-48)
A Trick of the Light, Andrea Gillum , single work short story (p. 49-56)
Flight, Tony Birch , single work short story (p. 57-69)
Physical Education, Laura Woollett , single work short story (p. 71-81)
Spiral, Joshua Kemp , single work short story (p. 83-94)
Mould, Zoe Bradley , single work short story (p. 95-101)
This Version of Her, Allee Richards , single work short story (p. 103-113)
The Weather, Khalid Warsame , single work short story (p. 115-124)
The Ray Leaving the Eye, Mikaella Clements , single work short story (p. 125-135)
Bruiser, A. S. Patrić , single work short story (p. 137-146)
Bug Spray, Melanie Saward , single work short story (p. 147-154)
Something Close to Gold, Laura Elvery , single work short story (p. 155-173)
The Crying Room, Gretchen Shirm , single work short story (p. 175-184)
The Hearing, Wayne Marshall , single work short story (p. 185-199)
Museum Piece, Anne Hotta , single work short story (p. 201-214)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Fitzroy North, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Kill Your Darlings , 2019 .
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      Extent: 240p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 2 September 2019
      ISBN: 9780994483348

Works about this Work

Fresh Visions of a Vast Landscape Ed Wright , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 7 March 2020; (p. 25)

— Review of New Australian Fiction 2019 2019 anthology short story ; Listurbia Carly Cappielli , 2019 single work novella ; Red Can Origami Madelaine Dickie , 2019 single work novel
Rebecca Starford (ed.) New Australian Fiction 2019 Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen , 2019 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Paper , 7-13 December 2019;

— Review of New Australian Fiction 2019 2019 anthology short story

'Within the pages of the first short-fiction collection from Australian literary journal Kill Your Darlings, we are transported to a series of engrossing micro-worlds. Editor Rebecca Starford writes in the introduction that “stories offer a way to explore the most urgent issues of our time”. Indeed, these 18 stories are tied to the concerns of 2019, from the everyday to the more abstract and unabashedly political.' (Introduction)

Seeking Comfort, Finding Strength Rebecca Starford , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: Kill Your Darlings [Online] , September 2019;

'There is an elusive element to selecting and editing fiction. We are all creatures of taste; it follows, therefore, that we have particular tastes in our reading too.'

Introduction Rebecca Starford , 2019 single work essay
— Appears in: New Australian Fiction 2019 2019; (p. ix-x)

'There is an elusive element to selecting and editing fiction. We are all creatures of taste; it follows, therefore, that we have particular tastes in our reading to.' (Introduction)

Rebecca Starford (ed.) New Australian Fiction 2019 Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen , 2019 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Paper , 7-13 December 2019;

— Review of New Australian Fiction 2019 2019 anthology short story

'Within the pages of the first short-fiction collection from Australian literary journal Kill Your Darlings, we are transported to a series of engrossing micro-worlds. Editor Rebecca Starford writes in the introduction that “stories offer a way to explore the most urgent issues of our time”. Indeed, these 18 stories are tied to the concerns of 2019, from the everyday to the more abstract and unabashedly political.' (Introduction)

Fresh Visions of a Vast Landscape Ed Wright , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 7 March 2020; (p. 25)

— Review of New Australian Fiction 2019 2019 anthology short story ; Listurbia Carly Cappielli , 2019 single work novella ; Red Can Origami Madelaine Dickie , 2019 single work novel
Introduction Rebecca Starford , 2019 single work essay
— Appears in: New Australian Fiction 2019 2019; (p. ix-x)

'There is an elusive element to selecting and editing fiction. We are all creatures of taste; it follows, therefore, that we have particular tastes in our reading to.' (Introduction)

Seeking Comfort, Finding Strength Rebecca Starford , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: Kill Your Darlings [Online] , September 2019;

'There is an elusive element to selecting and editing fiction. We are all creatures of taste; it follows, therefore, that we have particular tastes in our reading too.'

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