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Mary Williams Mary Williams i(A2737 works by) (birth name: Mary Williams) (a.k.a. Mary Williams Sewell)
Also writes as: Mary Christina St John ; Christina Sewell
Born: Established: 1923 Aberavon,
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Wales (UK),
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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Gender: Female
Expatriate assertion Arrived in Australia: ca. 1926 Departed from Australia: 1950
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1 We Only Want to Play Mary Christina St John , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: A Dark Spring : A Tangled Tree Publishing Anthology 2020;

Teacher aide Julie Trudeau has noticed something odd among the remaining summer school students: they are playing a game of Telephone without moving their lips. When recess turns violent, it’s up to Julie and a ragtag group of staff and students to survive after the last school bell.

1 y separately published work icon Collected Poems Mary Christina St John , Sussex : Book Guild , 2007 Z1413607 2007 selected work poetry
1 y separately published work icon Stinkie Stevie Christina Sewell , Brighton : Book Guild , 2006 Z1413583 2006 single work children's fiction children's Story for eight-year-olds and above about a child with hygiene problems
1 y separately published work icon Legends of the Christchild Christina Sewell , Cambridge : Lutterworth , 2003 Z1016390 2003 selected work children's fiction children's
1 From Preface to "The White Hind" Mary Williams , 1994 extract essay (The White Hind)
— Appears in: Hope and Fear : An Anthology of South Australian Women's Writing, 1894-1994 1994; (p. 151)
1 Consummatum Est i "Death and renewal", Mary Williams , 1994 single work poetry
— Appears in: Hope and Fear : An Anthology of South Australian Women's Writing, 1894-1994 1994; (p. 153)
1 Untitled i "Wouldn't it be awful", Mary Williams , 1994 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: Hope and Fear : An Anthology of South Australian Women's Writing, 1894-1994 1994; (p. 153)
1 Larking Song Mary Williams , 1954 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ern Malley's Journal , vol. 1 no. 4 1954; (p. 17)
1 For the Dedication of an Unborn Infant Mary Williams , 1953 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ern Malley's Journal , March vol. 1 no. 2 1953; (p. 16)
1 Ballad of the Lilac Tree Mary Williams , 1952 single work poetry
— Appears in: Ern Malley's Journal , November vol. 1 no. 1 1952; (p. 20)
1 Untitled i "I offered my love an apple red,", Mary Williams , 1946 single work poetry
— Appears in: Comment , Autumn no. 24 1946; (p. 23)
1 Holiday in Brisbane i "I had expected the dumb scorn of the world,", Mary Williams , 1946 single work poetry
— Appears in: Meanjin Papers , [Autumn] vol. 5 no. 1 1946; (p. 66)
1 Untitled i "In these hands", Mary Williams , 1945 single work poetry
— Appears in: Comment , Spring no. 23 1945; (p. 12)
1 Reviews Mary Williams , 1944 single work review
— Appears in: Barjai , September-October no. 16 1944; (p. 15-16)

— Review of Excellent Stranger Alister Kershaw , 1944 selected work poetry
1 Untitled i "I thought somewhat to ease my pain", Mary Williams , 1944 single work poetry
— Appears in: Comment , July no. 20 1944; (p. 20)
1 Mr Holburn, Ladies and Gentlemen: Mary Williams , 1944 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Comment , July no. 20 1944; (p. 18)
1 Untitled i "They're taking a photograph out on the lawn", Mary Williams , 1944 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: The Blue Gazinta 1944; Hope and Fear : An Anthology of South Australian Women's Writing, 1894-1994 1994; (p. 153)
1 2 y separately published work icon The Blue Gazinta Mary Williams , Adelaide : Mary Williams , 1944 Z251131 1944 selected work poetry children's
1 Morning i "light shoots a swift spear-glint aslant the hills", Mary Williams , 1943 single work poetry
— Appears in: The White Hind 1943; Comment , January no. 18 1944; (p. 21)
1 Untitled i "tonight", Mary Williams , 1943 single work poetry
— Appears in: The White Hind 1943; Comment , January no. 18 1944; (p. 21)
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