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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 The Transvestite Next Door
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Notes

  • Dedication: For Barbara Black and Vincent Buckley with love and gratitude.
  • Acknowledgements: a number of poems in this book first appeared in the following publications: The Age, The Australian, Quadrant, Melbourne University Magazine, Compass, Spunky Violets.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Cheltenham, Brighton - Moorabbin area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Abalone Press , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Transvestite Next Doori"Who the hell do you think you are?", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Gardeneri"Happiest with plants", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 3)
Press Cutting, Old Lovei"Beside the fruit bowl", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 4)
Familyi"We are not comforted by intimacy", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 5)
Things Falling Apart IIi"Steve McQueen", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
Poems for Five Acres, Newly Acquired (for Bern)i"At last no light.", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
In the Highlands : By Loch Tullai"silver sky a bowl inverted", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 12)
In the Highlands : Mallaigi"Where even the air has scales,", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 12)
Barcelonai"Flowers in the Ramblas,", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 13)
Hot Night in Prahrani"Hot night in Prahran.", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Street an Arenai"A long time ago when things were sharper", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 15)
Jimi"In from the night", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 16)
A Quiet Bird Clingsi"A quiet bird clings", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 18)
For Alan Colei"Goodbye to Al who will never read this,", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 19)
Warrandyte, June 1984 (for Di)i"On that day", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 21)
Beach Poems for My Fatheri"Once a year", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Originsi"The grey film flickers", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 25-27)
Leopard on the Lawni"Sun through leaves", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 28)
Where are You Now Judy Bittinger?i"The first magic person", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Generations (for Joanna)i"Hand in hand to the park", Bev Roberts , single work poetry (p. 32)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Trust in Language Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Fine Line , February no. 1 1987; (p. 50-51)

— Review of The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry
Different Perspectives on Poetry : And Small Presses Honouring Poets Mark Roberts , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 94 1987; (p. 34-36)

— Review of White Dog Sonnets : A Novel Susan Hampton , 1987 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry
Untitled Lyn McCredden , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Antithesis , vol. 1 no. 2 1987; (p. 111-114)

— Review of Slices of Wry Kristin Henry , 1985 selected work poetry ; Flight 39 Jenny Boult , 1986 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry
The New Generation of Australian Poets Keith Russell , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , September vol. 31 no. 9 1987; (p. 61-66)

— Review of Remote Corners Graeme Hetherington , 1986 selected work poetry ; Deep-Sea Diver : Poems Shane McCauley , 1987 selected work poetry ; The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems Colin Johnson , 1986 selected work poetry ; Nearer by Far Richard Tipping , 1986 selected work poetry ; The Nightmarkets : A Novel Alan Wearne , 1986 sequence novel ; The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry ; Blood and Bone Philip Hodgins , 1986 selected work poetry ; Baby at a Tram Stop Marion Alexopoulos , 1986 selected work poetry ; Midnight Tulips : Poems Stefanie Bennett , 1985 selected work poetry ; By Way of a Vessel Edith Speers , 1986 selected work poetry
Trust in Language Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Fine Line , February no. 1 1987; (p. 50-51)

— Review of The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry
The New Generation of Australian Poets Keith Russell , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , September vol. 31 no. 9 1987; (p. 61-66)

— Review of Remote Corners Graeme Hetherington , 1986 selected work poetry ; Deep-Sea Diver : Poems Shane McCauley , 1987 selected work poetry ; The Song Circle of Jacky and Selected Poems Colin Johnson , 1986 selected work poetry ; Nearer by Far Richard Tipping , 1986 selected work poetry ; The Nightmarkets : A Novel Alan Wearne , 1986 sequence novel ; The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry ; Blood and Bone Philip Hodgins , 1986 selected work poetry ; Baby at a Tram Stop Marion Alexopoulos , 1986 selected work poetry ; Midnight Tulips : Poems Stefanie Bennett , 1985 selected work poetry ; By Way of a Vessel Edith Speers , 1986 selected work poetry
Untitled Lyn McCredden , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Antithesis , vol. 1 no. 2 1987; (p. 111-114)

— Review of Slices of Wry Kristin Henry , 1985 selected work poetry ; Flight 39 Jenny Boult , 1986 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry
Different Perspectives on Poetry : And Small Presses Honouring Poets Mark Roberts , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 94 1987; (p. 34-36)

— Review of White Dog Sonnets : A Novel Susan Hampton , 1987 selected work poetry ; The Transvestite Next Door Bev Roberts , 1986 selected work poetry
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