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1 Desdemona Sarah Drummond , 2022 single work prose
— Appears in: Minds Went Walking : Paul Kelly’s Songs Reimagined 2022; (p. 251-262)
1 The Club Sarah Drummond , 2021 single work essay
— Appears in: Women of a Certain Rage 2021; (p. 75-85)
1 4 y separately published work icon The Sound : A Novel Sarah Drummond , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2016 9500640 2016 single work novel historical fiction

'Wiremu Heke of Aramoana joins a sealing boat on a voyage from Tasmania to Western Australia. He is on a quest to avenge the destruction of his village but soon finds himself a part of the violent and lawless world that has claimed the lives of those he's known. It's a world inhabited by men from many nations. Men who plunder seal colonies and steal women and children from the indigenous communities who live on the islands and shorelines of Australia's south. ' (Publication summary)

1 ‘Is a Magnificent Story’: Interviews with Pigeon Fanciers Sarah Drummond , 2015 single work prose
— Appears in: Purple Prose 2015; (p. 72-81)
1 6 y separately published work icon Salt Story : Of Sea-Dogs and Fisherwomen Salt Story: Of Seadogs and Fisherwomen Sarah Drummond , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2013 6430106 2013 single work novel

'In this warm, lively, salty account of living on and by the sea, Drummond writes of fishing and feuds, of life as an apprentice fisherwoman, and of all the fish that got away.

'Salt Story pays homage to sea-dogs, fisherwomen, oystermen and storytellers everywhere.' (Publisher's blurb)

1 This Morn Sarah Drummond , 2012 single work prose
— Appears in: Creative Nonfiction , Fall no. 46 2012; (p. 76-77)
1 Whale Daughter Sarah Drummond , 2011 single work prose
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 205 2011; (p. 50-54)
1 Favourite Fiction 2011 Sarah Drummond , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , December 2011;
1 Review : My Dog Gave Me the Clap Sarah Drummond , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , October 2011;

— Review of My Dog Gave Me the Clap Adam Morris , 2011 single work novel
1 Never Lie When You Can Sleep : Dreaming Up The Waterboys Sarah Drummond , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , July 2011;

— Review of The Waterboys Peter Docker , 2011 single work novel
1 Muslim Stories From a White Australia Sarah Drummond , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , July 2011;

— Review of Ali Abdul v The King : Muslim Stories from the Dark Days of White Australia Hanifa Deen , 2011 selected work biography
1 Boots Full of Blood ‘The Roving Party’ and Cormac McCarthy Sarah Drummond , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Overland [Online] , June 2011;

— Review of The Roving Party Rohan Wilson , 2011 single work novel
1 Dead Reckoning : The Breaksea Islanders and Me Sarah Drummond , 2010 single work autobiography
— Appears in: LiNQ , December vol. 37 no. 2010; (p. 26-34)
Drummond recounts her experience of spending time on the now abandoned Breaksea Island, formerly a seal-hunting station in the early nineteenth century.
1 High Times at the Hotel Desiccation Sarah Drummond , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: Indigo , Summer no. 5 2010; (p. 101-103) The Best Australian Essays 2010 2010; (p. 337-339)
1 Toxicity Sarah Drummond , 2010 single work short story
— Appears in: Indigo , Summer no. 5 2010; (p. 32-36)
1 The Red Curtains Sarah Drummond , 2007 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Shadow Plays : An Anthology of Speculative Fiction 2007; (p. 179-186)
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