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'Welcome to this special anniversary edition of the UTS Writers’ Anthology, showcasing writers from four decades of its prestigious Creative Writing program, one of the oldest in Australia. Introduced by Miles Franklin Award winner, Melissa Lucashenko, this treasury of prose, poetry, scripts and non-fiction affords glimpses of the shifting social and political landscape, and evolving literary trends.
'Since its first edition, Pink Cakes (1982), the Anthology has fostered some of Australia’s finest new writing. This collection features some of the earliest work of its best-loved writers and emerging voices—Beth Yahp, Alison Whittaker, Toby Fitch, Gillian Mears, MTC Cronin, sydney khoo, Verity Borthwick and Sam Twyford-Moore among many shining stars.' (Publication summary)
Contents
- Foreword, single work essay (p. xi-xiv)
- 'Something Almost as Old-fashioned as Resptct' : A History of the UTS Writers Anthology, single work essay (p. xiv-xvii)
- Pink Cakes, single work prose (p. 3-7)
- Sepulcar, single work prose (p. 9)
- Sermon On The Mount, single work prose (p. 9-16)
- The Goblin Tale, single work short story (p. 17-20)
- The Suicide Scrapbook, single work short story (p. 21-25)
- The Doppler Effect, single work prose (p. 26-29)
- Pen, single work prose (p. 30)
- Loose White Tee Shirts, extract novel (p. 31-35)
- Witch Renaissance, sequence poetry (p. 36-42)
- A Drover's Wife, single work short story (p. 43)
- Fuzzy-felt Tuesdays, single work prose (p. 49-51)
- Everlasting Love, single work short story (p. 51-59)
- The Stroke, single work prose (p. 60-62)
- The Midnight Shift, single work short story (p. 63-70)
- Solely Interior, single work prose (p. 71)
- A Little Night Music, single work prose (p. 72-77)
- The Garment, single work short story (p. 78-84)
- Where Are You Going to Go?, single work short story (p. 85-90)