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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Dear Writer
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    • Fitzroy, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: McPhee Gribble , 1988 .
      Extent: 130p.
      Note/s:
      • Includes index and bibliography.
      ISBN: 0140114076
    • London,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Virago ,       1990 .
      Extent: 135p.
      Note/s:
      • Includes index and bibliography.
      ISBN: 1853811114 (pbk)
Alternative title: Dear Writer : The Classic Guide to Writing Fiction
Notes:
  • Included in this revised and expanded edition are two new appendices: the first exploring the motivations of the fiction writer, the second giving an intimate glimpse of the creative process through the writing (and rewriting) of one particular short story.
  • Appendix contains critical discussion regarding the writing of Carmel Bird's short story, 'The Golden Moment'.
  • Includes two complete versions of this story, the final draft which was first published in Australian Short Stories (1995) and an early draft which has since been entitled 'Her First Golden Moment'. (pp. 187-212)
    • Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Vintage Australia , 1996 .
      Extent: xviii, 221p.p.
      Edition info: Revised and expanded edition.
      Note/s:
      • Introduced and prefaced by Carmel Bird.
      • Includes index and bibliography.
      ISBN: 0091833973
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