Jo-Ann Sparrow Jo-Ann Sparrow i(9046034 works by)
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1 Rocket Boy Jo-Ann Sparrow , 2017 single work short story
— Appears in: Return : Anthology of Short Stories 2017; (p. 387-400)
1 ‘Darling Adopted Daughter’ : A Practice-Led Exploration of Adoption Wounds through the Writing of a Memoir Jo-Ann Sparrow , 2015 single work criticism
— Appears in: TEXT : Journal of Writing and Writing Courses , October vol. 19 no. 2 2015; 'This paper discusses my quest for a narrative means to give voice to the story of my adoption. Using practice-led research to explore my adoption experience, I wrote a memoir entitled ‘Darling Adopted Daughter’ for the degree of Doctor of Creative Arts at the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC). The memoir investigates the adoption wounds I sustained when separated at birth from my biological mother and was adopted three weeks later into a family with three existing biological children. ' (Publication summary)
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