y separately published work icon Cock : Adventures in Masculinity anthology   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Cock : Adventures in Masculinity
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Coeur de Lion , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Love Affair, Jacinta Butterworth , single work short story fantasy (p. 126-132)
The Devil in Mr Pussy (Or How I Found God Inside My Wife), Paul Haines , single work short story horror
Honeymoon, Adam Browne , John Dixon , single work short story science fiction
The Jarrah Run, Cat Sparks , single work short story horror
Cutback, Stephen Dedman , single work short story

A chance meeting between Will, an actor, and Rich, a former actor who has given up acting to fill the traditional male role of husband and provider, provides the catalyst for this exploration into the male psyche. An analogy between Rich's physical size and his self worth, now solely defined by his job, is made poignant by the fact that his department is being downsized.

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