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'Stories Without End includes writing that is complex, innovative, and polished, and writing that is raw, rugged, and passionate. In their different ways, all the pieces are powerful...' (Source: editorial, Southerly Vol. 62 No. 2 2002: 5-6)
Notes
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This issue features the writing of Australian Indigenous writers and discussion and reviews of Indigenous texts.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Emily Kngwarreyei"your face is the grace a harsh life", single work poetry (p. 7-8)
- Lunch in Alicei"I sit under the Red Label", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Politics of Writing, single work autobiography (p. 10-20)
- Scream of Feari"From the moment you are told your child is there or is to go", single work poetry (p. 21)
- To My 'Eldest' Daughteri"No words can explain more fully how much I love you, and how", single work poetry (p. 22)
- My Baby Girli"Baby girl of mine, you are so very important to me in so many ways.", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Capture, single work short story (p. 24-33)
- Jabaragun, Near the Golf Course Hillsi"Jabaragun, Jabaragun,", single work poetry (p. 34)
- Broken Freei"I have been like a fly caught up on a spider's web,", single work poetry (p. 35)
- Brave and Free, single work short story (p. 36-39)
- After He Drives Awayi"Families are places to eat, sleep and drink.", single work poetry (p. 40)
- Wild Honeyi"It must have been eighty seven she died,", single work poetry (p. 41-42)
- Untitled Haibuni"Maroon tentacles languished upon a surface pledged for", single work poetry (p. 43)
- Recipe for Metropolis Brisbanei"Serves: Nearly 3 million people (give or take a generation)", single work poetry (p. 44)
- Reading Lionel Fogarty: An Attempt to Feel into Texts Speaking of Decolonisation, single work criticism (p. 45-64)
- Untitledi"Woorabinda Rainin", single work poetry (p. 66)
- Beati"Arnie as lot of comrades in arms", single work poetry (p. 67-68)
- Embassyi"I ravelling in another lands people", single work poetry (p. 69-72)
- Janellei"Janelle jam on :: Janelle jam ram jive on.", single work poetry (p. 73)
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Kuranda Revitalisedi"Tjapukai keep dancing yubba tidda",
single work
poetry
(p. 74)
Note: Typed facsimile reproduction with illustrations.Poem dated: 22 June 1996.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
BlackWords : Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays 2015; (p. 5) The BlackWords Essays 2019;In this essay Heiss discusses and explains the important role of anthologies in the creation of communities of writers and in acknowledging, consolidating and launching writing careers.
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Indigenous Writers Decolonising the Canon
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Colloquy ; Text Theory Critique , May no. 8 2004;
— Review of Southerly vol. 62 no. 2 2002 periodical issue
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Indigenous Writers Decolonising the Canon
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Colloquy ; Text Theory Critique , May no. 8 2004;
— Review of Southerly vol. 62 no. 2 2002 periodical issue -
Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
BlackWords : Indigenous Stories Told Collectively
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays 2015; (p. 5) The BlackWords Essays 2019;In this essay Heiss discusses and explains the important role of anthologies in the creation of communities of writers and in acknowledging, consolidating and launching writing careers.
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- Aboriginal-White relations
- Aboriginal Australians
- Aboriginal Australians - Literary portrayal
- Love
- Family relationships
- Change
- Writer's inspiration
- Aboriginal relationship with the land
- Loneliness
- Captivity
- Stolen Generations (Australia)
- Aboriginal culture
- Time & change
- Human relations
- Aboriginality
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