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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... vol. 53 November 2008 of Westerly est. 1956 Westerly
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Editorial, Delys Bird , Dennis Haskell , single work column
Announces that Westerly is pushing ahead with plans for two issues a year from 2009 with support from the Western Australian Government's Department of Culture and the Arts and the R.I.C. Group, an educational publisher.
 (p. 7)
A Shack in Five Partsi"it is an exercise in disjunction. if the parts fit seamlessly together it can no", Meredi Ortega , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Losti"Unable to decide, we walked", Graeme Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 11)
Islands of Yesterday : The Ecological Writing of Barbara York Main, Tony Hughes-d'Aeth , single work criticism
Argues that Barbara York Main was one of the first scientific writers to understand and articulate the effects of place on human emotions.
 (p. 12-26)
Red Shoes, Mark O'Flynn , single work short story historical fiction (p. 27-33)
Blackberriesi"Childhood, the blue-black explosion", Paul Hetherington , single work poetry (p. 34)
Palm or Planei"It didn't matter where but it had to be", Graham Rowlands , single work poetry (p. 35)
In the Libraryi"In the library near closing time", Jeff Guess , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
Writing Between Languages, Lee Kofman , single work autobiography
Discusses the adaptation process for a writer in a new country.
 (p. 42-49)
The Year's Work in Fiction : 2007-2008, Roger Bourke , single work review
— Review of From : The Time We Have Taken Steven Carroll , 2007 extract novel ; Prime Cuts Angus Gaunt , 2008 selected work short story ; The Best Australian Stories 2007 2007 anthology short story extract autobiography ; The Trout Opera Matthew Condon , 2007 single work novel ; Fear of Tennis David Cohen , 2007 single work novel ; The Complete Stories David Malouf , 2007 selected work short story ; Redfin Anthony Lynch , 2007 selected work short story ; Rohypnol Andrew Hutchinson , 2006 single work novel ; Breath Tim Winton , 2008 single work novel ; The Last Sky Alice Nelson , 2008 single work novel ; Landscape of Farewell Alex Miller , 2007 single work novel ; A History of the Beanbag : And Other Stories Susan Midalia , 2007 selected work short story ; Dead Birds Trevor Shearston , 2007 single work novel ; Secrets of the Sea Nicholas Shakespeare , 2007 single work novel ; Other Country Stephen Scourfield , 2007 single work novel ; The Low Road Chris Womersley , 2007 single work novel ; Lilia's Secret Erina Reddan , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 50-58)
The Limits of My Language Are the Limits of My World. Wittgensteini"As bit players, the limits", Andrew Burke , single work poetry (p. 61-62)
This New Centuryi"and you, you say, know nothing of this", Bruce Dawe , single work poetry (p. 63-64)
The Gig, Mike Williams , single work short story (p. 65-71)
Kate Dancingi"Kate dancing downstairs, her shoes", Ron Pretty , single work poetry (p. 72-73)
Before the Heati"Down the garden, letting the dawn wind", Diane Fahey , single work poetry (p. 74)
Cut Grassi"There is something sensual about newly cut grass", Barry O'Donohue , single work poetry (p. 75)
Non-Fiction 2007-2008, Ronald Blaber , single work review
— Review of The Rise and Rise of Kerry Packer Paul Barry , 1993 single work biography ; This Crazy Thing a Life : Australian Jewish Autobiography Richard Freadman , 2007 selected work criticism ; John Winston Howard Peter Van Onselen , Wayne Errington , 2007 single work biography ; Mudrooroo : A Likely Story : Identity and Belonging in Postcolonial Australia Maureen Clark , 2007 single work criticism ; A Matter of Conscience : Sir Ronald Wilson Antonio Buti , 2007 single work biography ; Contrary Rhetoric : Lectures on Landscape and Language John Kinsella , 2008 selected work criticism essay ; Australian Literature : Postcolonialism, Racism, Transnationalism Graham Huggan , 2007 single work criticism ; Power Plays : Australian Theatre and the Public Agenda Hilary Glow , 2007 single work criticism ; Heartsick for Country : Stories of Love, Spirit and Creation 2008 anthology life story ; Conversations With The Mob 2008 anthology life story ; Make It Australian: The Australian Performing Group, the Pram Factory and New Wave Theatre Gabrielle Wolf , 2008 single work criticism ; Stressing the Modern : Cultural Politics in Australian Women's Poetry Ann Vickery , 2007 selected work criticism ; (p. 76-92)
A Noongar Voice, An Anomalous History, Kim Scott , single work criticism
Argues that understandings of Aboriginal history are adversely affected because Aborigines are not the ones doing the recording and their voices are rarely heard.
 (p. 93-106)
Continuousi"Did the clock radio say, Your time starts now?", Chris Andrews , single work poetry (p. 107)
Polarityi"It is a matter", Shane McCauley , single work poetry (p. 108)
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