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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 23-24 May 2009 of The Sydney Morning Herald est. 1842 The Sydney Morning Herald
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
'I've Never Been Cast for Beauty and I Think That's a Positive Thing', Elissa Blake , single work column
Elissa Blake looks at Sarah Watt's film My Year Without Sex, focussing on the role of actress Sacha Horler.
(p. 4-5) Section: Spectrum
Note: port. (Sacha Horler)
When Writers' Festivals Turn into Twilight Zone Episodes, Tara Moss , single work column (p. 7) Section: News Review
Hop To It: Go West for Much Respected Spoken Word, Clare Morgan , single work column (p. 7)
Spinning Tales, Tim Elliott , single work biography (p. 8) Section: Spectrum
Note: port. (Dominic Knight)
Undercover, Susan Wyndham , single work column
A column canvassing current literary news including a report on Australian authors published by Faber & Faber. Wyndham reports that Emma Jones's The Striped World has been promoted as the first book by an Australian poet to be published by Faber & Faber, but Wyndham states that this honour belongs to Geoffrey Lehmann's 1992 volume Spring Forest. (Spring Forest was published by Angus & Robertson in Australia in 1992 and by Faber & Faber in 1994.)
(p. 26) Section: Spectrum
Lone Figure in Memory Lane Memory Train, Jason Steger , single work column (p. 26-27) Section: Spectrum
Note:
  • With title: Lone Figure in Memory Lane
  • port. (Andrea Goldsmith)
'Stevenson Looked as if He Had Only Days to Live', Susannah Fullerton , extract biography (p. 28) Section: Spectrum
Zippy Dialogue Keeps an Entertaining Yarn on Track, Daphne Guinness , single work review
— Review of Ways of Escape Hugh Mackay , 2009 single work novel ;
(p. 28-29) Section: Spectrum
Small-Town Trials of an Unlikely Hero, Rebecca Starford , single work review
— Review of Jasper Jones Craig Silvey , 2009 single work novel ;
(p. 29) Section: Spectrum
A Not-So-Virile Age of Politics, Margot Saville , single work review
— Review of And So It Went : Night Thoughts in a Year of Change Bob Ellis , 2009 single work prose ;
(p. 30) Section: Spectrum
Pick of the Week, Kerryn Goldsworthy , single work review
— Review of The Past and Other Lies Maggie Joel , 2009 single work novel ;
(p. 30) Section: Spectrum
Surreal Search for an Identity, David Messer , single work review
— Review of Look Who's Morphing Tom Cho , 2009 selected work short story ;
(p. 31) Section: Spectrum
Pick of the Week, Steve Meacham , single work review
— Review of Born or Bred? Martin Bryant : The Making of a Mass Murderer Robert Wainwright , Paola Totaro , 2009 single work biography ;
(p. 31) Section: Spectrum
Origins of the Theses, Richard King , single work review
— Review of The Darwin Poems Emily Ballou , 2009 selected work poetry ;
(p. 32) Section: Spectrum
Don't Fear the Terrible Plop, Meg Sorensen , single work review
— Review of The Terrible Plop Ursula Dubosarsky , 2009 single work picture book ; The Hero of Little Street 2009 single work picture book ;
(p. 33) Section: Spectrum
Vampires Try Tongue in Cheek for a Change, Angie Schiavone , single work review
— Review of The Reformed Vampire Support Group Catherine Jinks , 2009 single work novel ; The Puzzle Ring Kate Forsyth , 2009 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 33) Section: Spectrum
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