Only literary material within AustLit's scope individually indexed. Other material in this issue includes:
Hobart Current : Liberty by Lucille Cutting
Crone by Sally Rees
Handkerchiefs, Twice Marked : Transcending Boundaries with Art. by Madeleine Rojahn
'Children conceived under the northern lights are blessed with intelligence and wisdom. It turns out this is a recent urban legend masquerading as ancient knowledge, Still, it has propagated and even appears on the Greenland tourism website, which is where I read it. I did not know this when I visited Greenland, but something about the idea of phantasmal lights had the feel of fate, and it gave me hope.' (Introduction)