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Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 The Motorcycle Cafe
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Notes

  • Dedication: for my mother and father, with love and thanks

  • Acknowledgments: 'The Motorcycle Cafe' and 'Thieves' have appeared in slightly different forms in Australian Short Stories, and 'The White Aeroplane' in Latitudes: New Writing from the North, eds Susan Johnson and Mary Roberts (UQP. 1986). Portions of 'Close to the Road' have appeared in Chimera Literary Magazine (Brisbane, 1983).

    Sincere gratitude to Georgia 'Jackie' Savage for her wisdom.

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The Interview : Matthew Condon Phillip Edmonds (interviewer), 2009 single work interview
— Appears in: Wet Ink , March no. 14 2009; (p. 23-27)
Fiction Notes Nicolette Stasko , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Spring no. 4 1989; (p. 115-119)
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The Christmas Bundle Margot Luke , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December vol. 3 no. 12 1988; (p. 14-15)
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Untitled Mark Roberts , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Age Monthly Review , December-January 1988; (p. 33-34)
— Review of The Motorcycle Cafe Matthew Condon , 1988 single work novel
The Christmas Bundle Margot Luke , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Review , December vol. 3 no. 12 1988; (p. 14-15)
— Review of The Motorcycle Cafe Matthew Condon , 1988 single work novel ; Matilda at the Speed of Light : An Anthology of Australian Science Fiction 1988 anthology short story criticism ; Running Up a Dress : A Mother and Daughter Dialogue Suzanne Spunner , 1988 single work drama ; Save Me, Joe Louis Kate Jennings , 1988 selected work autobiography ; That Fierce Virgin Gerard Windsor , 1988 single work novel ; Regards to the Czar Margaret Coombs , 1988 sequence short story ; The Ticket in Tatts D. H. Souter , 1988 single work novel
Fiction Notes Nicolette Stasko , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Spring no. 4 1989; (p. 115-119)
— Review of North Wind John Morrison , 1982 selected work short story ; The Living Hothouse Marion Halligan , 1988 selected work short story ; Quickening and Other Stories Brian Matthews , 1989 selected work short story ; Regards to the Czar Margaret Coombs , 1988 sequence short story ; The Woman at the Window Marian Favel Clair Eldridge , 1989 selected work short story ; The Shipwreck Party Liam Davison , 1989 selected work short story ; The Motorcycle Cafe Matthew Condon , 1988 single work novel ; The Glass Whittler and Other Stories Stephanie Johnson , 1988 selected work short story ; The Hanged Man in the Garden Marion Halligan , 1989 selected work short story
Eclectic Mix, Even for One of Catholic Tastes Nancy Keesing , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 September 1988; (p. 78)
— Review of The Motorcycle Cafe Matthew Condon , 1988 single work novel ; That Fierce Virgin Gerard Windsor , 1988 single work novel ; Watching the Climbers on the Mountain Alex Miller , 1988 single work novel
Great Debut John Jenkins , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Melbourne Times , 5 October 1988;
— Review of The Motorcycle Cafe Matthew Condon , 1988 single work novel
Hero's Life a Mosaic of Memories Keith Russell , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 24 September 1988; (p. 10)
— Review of The Motorcycle Cafe Matthew Condon , 1988 single work novel
The Interview : Matthew Condon Phillip Edmonds (interviewer), 2009 single work interview
— Appears in: Wet Ink , March no. 14 2009; (p. 23-27)
A City in Its Own Write Phil Brown , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane News , 6 - 12 May no. 733 2009; (p. 12-13)
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Awards

1989 shortlisted New South Wales State Literary Awards — Fiction
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