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Issue Details: First known date: 2022... no. 127 July 2022 of Voiceworks est. 1988 Voiceworks
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2022 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Seams (Hidden), Shivani Prabhu , single work essay (p. 6-7)
The Retreat, Faye Chang , single work short story

'There are no working clocks left in Shoalwrest. On the seventh day after the last person leaves, you go around with a hammer and smash all those ticking glass interfaces in hopes that the retreat of the estuary shoreline will stop. By now, the cars and kookaburras have all left, and even Sapphie has stopped coming back to visit. You don't think you've heard your own name in months...'(Introduction)

(p. 8-14)
The Night Has Wings, Torsten Strokirch , single work essay (p. 18-23)
Speaking in Atlantean, Andrea Salvador , single work short story (p. 25-26)
Gumi"Gum turns to rubber in mouth", Delila Bevan Zavadsky , single work poetry (p. 27)
A Summary of Parts, Chloe Komesarook , single work essay (p. 29-33)
Nothing Happens, Svetlana Sterlin , single work short story (p. 36-43)
Summer Shamei"we should criminalise golf / make a pros and cons list for buying", Jax Bulstrode , single work poetry (p. 45)
Waxing, Waning, Tiffany Fong , single work essay

'A black bust of Beethoven sits atop the piano in my grandmother's home. On weekend visits as a young child, I would practice my scales under his stern gaze. The furrowed brows and unruly hair held the suggestion that this w as a man I would never impress, no matter how hard I practised or improved. Week after week, my fingers would run up and down the piano - strong, sure and mechanical.'(Introduction)

(p. 46-50)
Moving West, Importing Wordsi"You wrote this letter from after the red country and I have it", India Turner , single work poetry (p. 51)
The Moon Is Moulting, Martina Kontos , single work short story (p. 52-57)
Stairways to Heaven, Madhvi Singh Thakur , single work essay (p. 60-64)
An Interview Eda Gunaydin, Faye Chang , LinLi Wan (interviewer), single work interview

'In every piece of writing, I am always looking for that moment that forces me to put the words down, close my eyes and take a deep breath. A single moment of reflection that allows me to appreciate what the author is saying, but also why they are saying it. In Eda Gunaydin's 'Root and Branch', I found that moment in the essay titled 'Kalitsal'.' (Introduction)

(p. 68-79)
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