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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 The Sleepers Almanac No. 8
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'Another wonderful collection of some of the best new fiction being written today. Packed with goodies for fans of short stories and avid readers alike.

Featuring new stories from Anica Boulanger-Mashberg, Jonathan Griffiths, Rhett Davis, Madeleine Griffeth, Helen Addison-Smith, and plenty of others you may never have heard of, alongside writers you may be more familiar with: Melanie Joosten, Eric Yoshiaki Dando, SJ Finn, Laurie Steed; as well as funny pics by the inimitable Andrew Weldon.

'The Almanac celebrates the short story, and includes stories up to 10,000 words long. If you have a major crush on the short story, then this is for you.Another wonderful collection of some of the best new fiction being written today. Packed with goodies for fans of short stories and avid readers alike.

Featuring new stories from Anica Boulanger-Mashberg, Jonathan Griffiths, Rhett Davis, Madeleine Griffeth, Helen Addison-Smith, and plenty of others you may never have heard of, alongside writers you may be more familiar with: Melanie Joosten, Eric Yoshiaki Dando, SJ Finn, Laurie Steed; as well as funny pics by the inimitable Andrew Weldon.

'The Almanac celebrates the short story, and includes stories up to 10,000 words long. If you have a major crush on the short story, then this is for you.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Collingwood, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Sleepers Publishing , 2012 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Happy Monday, Michelle Radtke , single work short story (p. 1-12)
The Eulogy, Eric Dando , single work short story (p. 13-30)
Lungfish, Madeleine Griffeth , single work short story (p. 31-44)
Kid-Free, Eleanor Limprecht , single work short story (p. 45-54)
Salad Bar, Rhett Davis , single work short story (p. 65-76)
Narrative of Grief, Isabelle Li , single work short story (p. 77-92)
France, Army, Head of the Army, Josephine, Melanie Joosten , single work short story (p. 93-102)
Pilgrimage, Vanessa Russell , single work short story (p. 103-114)
Statement of Claims on Behalf of My Father, Belinda J. Rule , single work prose (p. 115-120)
The Tart, Jonathan Griffiths , single work short story (p. 121)
Sighting, Paul Mitchell , single work short story (p. 131)
The Good Agent, Anthony Lynch , single work short story (p. 141)
Wrecking Ball, Lucy Treloar , single work short story (p. 159)
Two, Julie Koh , single work short story (p. 177)
Familiar Territory, Sally J. Finn , single work short story (p. 215)
Six-Week Performance Appraisal, Walter Birchall, Ben Birchall , single work short story (p. 226)
Fat Tuesday, Michelle Radtke , single work short story (p. 227)
Skin I'm In, Laurie Steed , single work short story (p. 241)
Rubik, Elizabeth Tan , single work short story (p. 257)
Hey Kiddo, Samantha Dagg , single work short story (p. 261)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Zoe Dattner and Louise Swinn (eds): The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 Amy Baillieu , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 350 2013;

— Review of The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 2012 anthology short story
[Untitled] Jennifer Marquardt , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Transnational Literature , November vol. 6 no. 1 2013;

— Review of The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 2012 anthology short story
Zoe Dattner and Louise Swinn (eds): The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 Amy Baillieu , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 350 2013;

— Review of The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 2012 anthology short story
[Untitled] Jennifer Marquardt , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Transnational Literature , November vol. 6 no. 1 2013;

— Review of The Sleepers Almanac No. 8 2012 anthology short story
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