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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Snow in Africa
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''Mvududu' is the Shona word for 'motorbike'. The syllables mimic the sound of the engine starting up. Mvududu. My Grandpa would take me on motorbike rides when we had the tobacco farm...'  (Publication abstract)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Voiceworks no. 97 Spring 2014 16799071 2014 periodical issue 2014 pg. 7-10
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    y separately published work icon Award Winning Australian Writing 2015 Chloe Brien (editor), Melbourne : Melbourne Books , 2015 8873649 2015 anthology short story poetry

    'The eighth edition of Award Winning Australian Writing (AWAW) continues its commitment to showcasing the best short stories and poems that have won competitions around the country. This year, AWAW is proudly launching at the Melbourne Writers Festival, on 30 August at 5pm.

    'The collection will feature over fifty writers and competitions. It will include a foreword by Elizabeth Flux, freelance writer and editor of Voiceworks magazine. Both established and emerging writers are featured in this year's anthology, including Kevin Gillam, Emmie Rae, Jessica Yu, Laura Elizabeth Woollett, Chloe Wilson, who won The Age Short Story Competition in 2012, and David Campbell, who has published two books of original Australian verse and a collection of short stories, and has been published extensively in Australian short story and poetry anthologies. '

    Melbourne : Melbourne Books , 2015
    pg. 39-50

Awards

2015 joint winner Express Media Awards Best fiction piece
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