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Redemption : 2017 Tales from the Writers Anthology Group of Moreton Bay Region of Australia
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'Redemption is the seventh anthology in the series of illustrated short stories and poems from writers of the Moreton Bay Region of Australia.
'The short stories are illustrated by artist Chelsea Lomandra who grew up in Samford, part of Pine Rivers district of Moreton Bay Region.
'Some writers, cover artist, Ken Armstrong, and editors have been with the project from volume one; others are newbies. Authors range from people who earn or have earned a living from writing to those being published for the first time.
'Included are a lucky-thirteen stories from winners in the Peter Campbell Memorial / WAG Literary Awards for local high school students.
'Readers can have fun guessing from the style or topics which are the youthful entries. Biographies at the back of the book might give clues, and in some cases, the game away.
'Redemption brings together a diversity of short stories and poetry. Within these pages you will find spices of humour, drama, fantasy, science-fiction, mystery, history, social commentary, and adventure.
'Now, let the redemption begin.' (Publication summary)
Contents
- Akers Windmill Motel, single work short story (p. 8-17)
- Just a Coincidence, single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- Pro Publico Bono, single work short story (p. 20-31)
- Five Words That Echo through Time, single work short story (p. 32-38)
- Finding Alisha, single work short story (p. 39-53)
- City in the Mist, single work poetry (p. 54)
- The Deliverance, single work short story (p. 55-60)
- War Graves, single work poetry (p. 61)
- Wartime Memories, single work short story (p. 62-67)
- The War Is Over Vera, single work poetry (p. 68-69)
- Scarred, single work short story (p. 70-76)
- Withered Seeds, single work short story (p. 77-92)
- Larkspur, single work short story (p. 93-99)
- A Young Elf's Atonement, single work short story (p. 100-109)
- My Grandmothers Room, single work short story (p. 110)
- Lifetime Regrets, single work short story (p. 111-117)
- The Boardroom, single work short story (p. 118-119)
- The Potty Curse, single work short story (p. 120-137)
- A Life Given, single work poetry (p. 138-139)
- Lesson Learnt, single work short story (p. 140-143)
