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'A superb and necessary anthology of literature, images and commentary on our relationship to fire in its many manifestations. The works collected here are confronting, challenging, vital and also healing.' (Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Witchcliffe,
Margaret River area,
Busselton - Augusta area,
Far Southwest Western Australia,
Western Australia,:Margaret River Press
, 2013 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Walardu and Karla, single work short story (p. 11-26)
- Fire : Some Kind of Energy, single work art work (p. 27-48)
- Cool Change, single work poetry (p. 49-60)
- Getting on with Life, single work poetry (p. 61-69)
- Bushfirei"Tumultuous, for months", single work poetry (p. 70-72)
- Coming Down to Earthi"In this layer of our domestic palimpsest", single work poetry (p. 73-76)
- Holyoake, single work short story (p. 77-82)
- Raining Blood and Money : Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, single work prose (p. 83-97)
- No Surrender, single work poetry (p. 98-114)
- At Glendalough Monastery (County Wicklow, Ireland)i"What the Normans left standing", single work poetry (p. 115-118)
- In the Great Kiln, single work poetry (p. 119-120)
- Isaac's Land Is Burningi"You pack", single work poetry (p. 122)
- Firestorm, single work poetry (p. 123-141)
- Lamprey, single work poetry (p. 142-153)
- The Alkali Cleansingi"In this forest I smell", single work poetry (p. 161-162)
- Alert Message : North Warrandyte, Victoria Feb. 7th 2009, single work short story (p. 163-166)
- The Pressure Suit, single work short story (p. 167-184)
- Quest for Fire, single work short story (p. 185-197)
- Building Firei"My mother takes an axt", single work poetry (p. 198-200)
- The Water Tanksi"She called them his mistress", single work poetry (p. 201-202)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Book Review: Fire – an Anthology Edited by Delys Bird
2014
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The NSW Writers' Centre Blog
— Review of Fire : A Collection of Stories, Poems and Visual Images 2013 anthology poetry short story
-
Book Review: Fire – an Anthology Edited by Delys Bird
2014
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The NSW Writers' Centre Blog
— Review of Fire : A Collection of Stories, Poems and Visual Images 2013 anthology poetry short story
Last amended 2 Sep 2015 13:47:53