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Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Heroines : An Anthology of Short Fiction and Poetry Volume 2
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'With a focus on reclaiming the stories of women in history and reimagining the heroines of legend, fairytale and mythology, in ways that are both resonant and startlingly new The Heroines Anthology presents a challenging and soulful collection that interrogates the traditional power dynamics of classic literature, while touching on the deeper questions of women's true nature.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed. Other material in this issue includes:

    Medusa by Hannah Wheeler

Contents

* Contents derived from the Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,:Neo Perennial Press , 2019 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
How My Mother Made Porridgei"While we slept on", Julie Watts , single work poetry (p. 3-5)
On Matriarchs, Work and Wishesi"In sewing boxes: buttons in medicine bottles,", Anna Jacobson , single work poetry (p. 6)
A New Land, Therese Doherty , single work short story (p. 7-14)
Women Are Green Woodsi"women are green woods", Jan Napier , single work poetry (p. 15)
The (Re)incarnations of Bast, Alicia Gilmore , single work prose
This work is in eight numbered parts.
(p. 15-19)
Boudicca, Anne Walsh , single work short story (p. 20)
Abandon, or, The Arktoi, Barbara Taylor , single work short story (p. 21-31)
Sworn Virgini"In that land where mountains climb each other’s backs,", Jena Woodhouse , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Melusine's Daughter, Louise Pieper , single work short story (p. 34-42)
Cassandra, Clio Davidson-Lynch , single work poetry (p. 46-55)
Reflections from Opheliai"I stand beneath a turbulent sky", Rita Tognini , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
Do Not Repent, Pamela Hart , single work short story (p. 58-73)
Circe in the National Gallery of Victoriai"Drawing attention away from the portraits", Kim Waters , single work poetry (p. 74)
Chooser of the Slain, Julie Bozza , single work short story (p. 75-77)
Jeanne D'Arci"Once upon a time there was a would-be King", Toni Brisland , single work poetry (p. 78-80)
Cassiopeia : In Reflection We Cast Ourselves, Deanne Leber , single work short story (p. 81-82)
The Ministry of Complaints, Louise Hopewell , single work short story (p. 83-86)
As Star Your Eyei"It's 3 o'clock in the morning", Jayne Fenton-Keane , single work poetry (p. 87-88)
After School, Linda Godfrey , single work short story (p. 89-90)
The Woman Peacefully Posedi"Seductive enchantress, capricious", Toni Brisland , single work poetry (p. 91)

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