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Summer 2017

Published 1 December 2017

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All the content from the Summer issue:

Up Front

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS Maxine Beneba Clarke
REMEMBERING JOHNNO Maxine McKew
THESE ARE THE JOKES James Valentine
NOTES FOR A NOVEL-IN-PROGRESS Steven Carroll
PARSLEY TEA Lauren Butterworth
MAX & ROSA Alex Miller

Essays

AUSTRALIA IN THREE BOOKS Di Morrissey
A PARLIAMENT WITHOUT POLITICIANS? Katharine Murphy
THE WEDGE COLLECTION AND THE CONUNDRUM OF HUMANE COLONISATION Rebe Taylor
HIRAETH Sian Prior
WHEN WE ENCOUNTERED THE NOMADS Claire G. Coleman
MEDIA MEAN GIRLS? Lauren Rosewarne
INTO THE LONELINESS Eleanor Hogan
DARK STAR Barry Hill
NEW PLANS FOR DYING Zoë Krupka
SEEN BUT NOT HEARD Ruth Clare
THE LAST LITERARY EDITOR Susan Wyndham
RACE AND THE GOLDEN AGE Gabrielle Chan
IN THE PRESENCE OF LIGHT Rebecca Smith
SOME LINES ON LIFE DRAWING Kate Ryan
TWO FIRES Tony Birch
INSIDE THE DREAM: TWIN PEAKS, POLITICS, TRUST Dan Dixon
DIRTY LAUNDRY Joe Dolce

Meanjin Papers

THE LAST DAYS OF REALITY Mark Pesce

Memoir

LEAVING. FOR GOOD Yassmin Abdel-Magied
MAGIC Martin-McKenzie-Murray
VANISHING POINT Milissa Deitz
WALKING TO GERNIKA WITH PICASSO’S GUERNICA Mark E. Dean

Fiction

TAKEN HOME Alice Robinson
MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT SOUTH; OR Alan Wearne
M Gay Lynch
OF BURNT PHOTOS AND OLD FRIENDS Raaza Jamshed Butt
TOMMY NORLI John Morrisey
DIRT WORK Samuel Lewin

Poetry

ANTARCTIC PLATEAU Sophie Finlay
THE EMOTIONAL ASTRONOMER Bronwyn Lovell
AFTER THE STORM Ross Gillett
SYMPHONY OF SKIN Audrey Molloy
APOLLO POLINATION Rae White
BURIAL Michelle Cahill
I WAS THE LAST ONE LEFT Graeme Miles
SEPARATION CEREMONY Anna Jacobson
CITY LIGHTS 1952, CHARLES BLACKMAN Alicia Sometimes
BEAUTIFUL FIRETAIL Adam Stokell
THE WHOLE RUSSIA THING Liam Ferney
LIGHT CAME FROM THE OTHER SIDE Diana Bridge

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