The Online Journal
of Creative Writing
Edited by Donna Lee Brien (general), Philip Neilsen (poetry), and Axel Bruns (hypermedia and Webmaster)
ISSN 1444-2817
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Volume Four Issue Two: November 2003
Editorial
by Donna Lee Brien
& Philip Neilsen
Introducing...
Introducing Josie Montano:
Writer of Children and Young Adult's
Fiction and Non-fiction
by Donna Lee Brien
Poetry
Lights Off, Nude
by Alison Eastley
Pipe Dreams
by Alison Eastley
He Calls Me at Dinner Time
by Mandy Beaumont
Ghost Story
by Alison Eastley
Who Is Hearing?
by Sarah Nicholson
Love Poem to Erishkigal
by Sarah Nicholson
Postcard from Sanginngan
by Sarah Nicholson
Walking on Mermaids Feet
by Sarah Nicholson
Future Action
by Janice M. Bostok
Late New Years Eve
by Adam Murray
The Practice of Inverting the Human Heart
by Alison Eastley
Half-Moon
by Nicola Scholes
Leonard Cohen
by Corey Mesler
The Dead Tree Lesson
by Mark Allinson
Contiki People
by Melissa Petrakis
Translations
by Misbah
Prose
Pick Up Your Heart on Your Way Out the Door...
by Craig Cormick
How Water Fits in Boxes
by Cheryl Burket
Red Velvet
by Elanna Herbert
The Tributary
by Sacha DeVelle
Public Wash
by Julie Bilbrough
Not like Your Mum
by Michael Hunt
When the Journey's Over
by Olga Pavlinova
Storm
by Ian MacNeill
Hit and Run
by Sue Taylor
A Hard Day's Chicken
by James Vanselow
Scene on a Boat
by Erin Gough
The Secret
by Vineta O'Malley
Strength in the Soup
by Benjamin Spooner
Boy's Night Out
by Ethel Webb Bundell
Creative Nonfiction
Words I Have to Say: My Season in Hell
by Morgan Jones
Hiking Boots and Chanel No. 5: Women trekking Kokoda
by Helen Moye
Dancers Don't Use Doctors
by Laurie Rosenblatt
My Night without Armour
by Carly-Jay Metcalfe
One Cowboy Can't Control the World
by Magie Dominic
Power and Control in the Prison
by Debra Smith
A Little Piece of Cloudland
by Francesca Berger
Hypermedia
Milne Bay, 1942
by Dallas Cluff
Eyes and Arseholes: A Dark History of the Sausage
by Grant Kennett
The Trumpet
by Benjamin Spooner
NiCoTiNe MoNkEy
by Trudi Plaschke
Building the Bomb
by James Halford
Francis the Gremlin Hunter
by Meg Martin
Boughanvilla State High
by Erin Pickering
Penny Loses Her Watch - A Hypertext Musical
by Kathryn Mulheran
Special Section: Festivals
12th Brisbane International Film Festival:
Virtual Journal
by Clint Lewis
Reflections on Creativity at the
2003 Melbourne International Film Festival
by Aaron Catling
Brisbane Writers Festival 2003: Scribble
Edited by Nike Bourke and Tim Milfull
Scribble Editorial
by Nike Bourke & Tim Milfull
Taking the Brisbane Writers Festival in a New Direction
by Steven Kiernan
Interviews
An Interview with Witi Ihimaera
by Kathryn Mulheran
An Interview with Frances Whiting
by Helen Klaebe
The Ties That Bind
by Richard Jordan
An Interview with Phil Brown
by Tim Milfull
How to Break into Screenwriting:
An Interview with Judi McCrossin
by Benjamin Law
An Interview with Louise Limerick
by Louise Ousby
An Interview with Paul Kingsnorth
by Daniel Sanders
An Interview with Kathy Wilson
by Louise Ousby
An Interview with Toni Janke
by Toni Bartlett
An Interview with Scott Gardner
by Carly Metcalfe
Playwrights Write, Right? An Interview with Bille Brown
by Kate Watson
Locating Ross Gibson
by Sverre Fiskaa
Features
The Weird and Wonderful Genre of Speculative Fiction
by Bridgitte McKavanagh
Children's World of Poetry and Pictures
by Susan Bonaci
Swimming with the Moon
by Xanthia Harris
Radio...Isn't That Where They Talk and Stuff?
by Saul Sherry
Eroticising the Everyday: Writing the Erotic
by anon
"Sketching a Domestic Art":
Geoffrey Atherden & Keith Thompson Talk Tele
by Richard Jordan
Brisbane's Emerging Writers
by Alyssa Ryan and Richard Jordan
Profiles
A Fresh Wind
by Tim Milfull
Irish Truth and Wisdom
by Emma Cornford
Political Thriller Niche
by Susan Bonaci
The Secret Life of Judi McCrossin
by Benjamin Law
Popularising History
by Tim Milfull
Tea for £20 000
by Emma Cornford
Brisbane Icon Discusses: Fact or Fiction?
by Emma Cornford
Lucashenko's Brisbane
by Sverre Fiskaa
Solving the Crime
by Daniel Sanders
Bronwyn's Homecoming
by Megan Yarrow
Rodney Hall: A Profile
by Casey Sullivan
Bowden Goes to Brisvegas
by Tim Milfull
A Man on a Mission
by Tim Milfull
Booklsellers' Perspectives
A Bookseller's Perspective: Avid Reader
by Mia Ginnivan
A Bookseller's Perspective: Coaldrake's Books
by Kathie Dickie
The Teaching and Practice of Creative Writing
Doing the Hokey Homey:
Teaching Creative Writing through the
Contemporary American Short Story
by C. Jason Lee
Volume Four Issue One: August 2003
Editorial
by Donna Lee Brien, Philip
Neilsen, and Axel Bruns
Commissioned Works
Hounded:
An extract from a novel set in the future,
The Last Clone
by Maurilia Meehan
A History of 2/9th Battalion
'At Least We'd Have Bread':
A Soldier Remembers
by Kerri Christopher
Curly in Tobruk
by Dorothy Farrell
Brian Wells
by Shannon Meldon
A History of the 2/9th Battalion in Tobruk
by Bridie James
Poetry
Wednesday Away from the Markets
by J.C. Nicholl-Cadell
Emily Goddamn
by J.C. Nicholl-Cadell
A Thought to My Sister
by Katarina Konkoly
Job
by Sherri Dickinson
This Continuous
by Catherine Daly
Contemplating Bliss
by Jane Dowling
Polymer
by Terri Butler
Magic
by Ron Price
Prose
Mince
by Julienne van Loon
12 Bridge Street
by Helen Moye
The Humidity We Breathe
by Roger Duncan
The Italian Connection
by David Andrews
Of an Intimacy
by Chad Parkhill
Vigilant
by Glenn Davies
Pilgrimage
by Danielle Ellis
The Place Between
by Emma Westlake
Rani Fashions
by Sreedhevi Ramachandran
A Matter of Days in Greece
by Angela Costi
Class of '52
by Merrill Lance
Satan at the Train Station
by Sonja Dechian
Satan's Minions
by Shelley Russell
A Respectable Job for a Sunday
by Kelly Pilgrim
Shark Boy
by Maree Kimberley
Darkness
by Matthew Custance
Hot Spot
by Adrian Milnes
The Western Front
by Mark Hoy
Memories of a Philosopher
by S.M. Chianti
Yellow Dreams
by Geoffrey Gates
Creative Nonfiction
The Army of Ballet
by Michelle Yan
The Flow of the Tiber
by Gregory Paul Mineeff
A Matter of Deportment:
The Sport and Sportsmanship of Ossie Walker
by Pamela de Putron
The Devil: A Condensed Biography
by Bridie James
Special Section: Festivals and Events
Report from the Sydney Writers Festival 2003
by Susan Currie
In Search of an Epiphany:
A Sydney Film Festival Experience
by Helen Yeates
Hypermedia
Voices in the Void
by Steven Kiernan
Wake Up...Bob Hope Is Dead
by Justin Marrington
What Happened to Rachel
by Kate Shanahan
Defenestration
by Lyndal Ross
Thursday to the Library
by Cameron Muir
Major Arcana...
by Grant Kennett
A Doll's House
by Carly-Jay Metcalfe
Body Parts
by Talina McKenzie
The Art of Observation
by Jessica Denniss
Drown: Five Faces of a Suburban Tragedy
by Chad Parkhill
Ashes to Ashes
by Claire Wilson
Click
by Katherine Wynne
Sense-a-Maze
by Nicole Edwards
Mytropolis
by Sverre Fiskaa
Mandy
by Lindy McBryde
In Her Absence
by Heidi Kefer
Patiently Waiting
by Dorthe-Beate Lia
A Change of Season
by Sarah Kindt
1st Date
by Lee Kim Siang
Hotel Story
by Alyssa Ryan
Volume Three Issue Two: July 2002
Editorial
by Donna Lee Brien, Philip
Neilsen, and Axel Bruns
Commissioned Works
Tracing Silence