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Leon Carmen Leon Carmen i(A24086 works by)
Also writes as: Wanda Koolmatrie
Born: Established: 1949 Adelaide, South Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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1 Whitefella's Words Leon Carmen , 1997 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 15 March 1997; (p. 3) The Courier-Mail , 15 March 1997; (p. 27)
1 y separately published work icon Door to Door Wanda Koolmatrie , Maroubra : Despot Publishing , 1997 Z1189049 1997 single work novel
1 Wanda and Me Leon Carmen , 1997 single work autobiography
— Appears in: The Daily Telegraph , 15 March 1997; (p. 27)
1 My Own Sweet Time (from My Own Sweet Time) Wanda Koolmatrie , 1996 extract
— Appears in: Autographs : Contemporary Australian Autobiography 1996; (p. 25-32)
1 40 y separately published work icon My Own Sweet Time Wanda Koolmatrie , Broome : Magabala Books , 1994 Z49005 1994 single work novel Wanda, an Aboriginal girl makes it in the tough city counter culture of the mid-sixties and early seventies. Writing song lyrics and working odd jobs she travels between cities, passing a sardonic eye on the hippie culture around her.
1 Beer and Skittles i "Slumber draws the line at sixteen hours,", Leon Carmen , 1989 single work poetry
— Appears in: Brave New Word , August no. 11 1989; (p. 63)
1 Office Party i "You can pick the captain", Leon Carmen , 1988 single work poetry
— Appears in: Brave New Word , December no. 10 1988; (p. 58)
1 Escape Clause i "Think I'll get a flashy knife and stash it in my sock", Leon Carmen , 1984 single work poetry
— Appears in: Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems 1984; (p. 15)
1 Black Hole i "Nothing worth preserving sparkles here", Leon Carmen , 1984 single work poetry
— Appears in: Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems 1984; (p. 15)
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