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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 After Rachel
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    y separately published work icon New Australian Stories Two Aviva Tuffield (editor), Carlton North : Scribe , 2010 Z1729823 2010 anthology short story 'This eclectic anthology of new stories showcases some of our finest short-story writers, and proves that the short story is alive and well in Australia. From seasoned practitioners of the form through to rising and emerging stars of the short-story firmament, New Australian Stories 2 caters for all tastes. There’s humour, mystery, drama, and even some delusion and deceit. Whole lives are captured in just a few satisfying pages.' (From the publisher's website.) Carlton North : Scribe , 2010 pg. 26-34
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    y separately published work icon The Promise : Stories Tony Birch , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2014 7277350 2014 selected work short story (taught in 3 units)

    'Outstanding new fiction from the Miles Franklin-shortlisted author of Blood

    'In this breathtaking new work, Tony Birch affirms his position as one of Australia’s finest writers of short-form fiction.

    'Using his unflinching creative gaze, he ponders love and loss and faith. A trio of amateur thieves are left in charge of a baby moments before a heist. A group of boys compete in the final of a marbles tournament, only to find their biggest challenge was the opponent they didn’t see coming. Two young friends find a submerged car in their local swimming hole and become obsessed by the mystery of the driver’s identity.

    'Across twelve blistering stories, The Promise delivers a sensitive and often humorous take on the lives of those who have loved, lost and wandered.' (Publication summary)

         St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2014
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