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y separately published work icon Shock 'Em : Stories of the Big River Hawks anthology   short story  
Alternative title: Shock 'em!
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Front cover reads:

By Kevin Turner, Kuiam Law, Braeden Hamilton, Mikael 'Buck' Collins, Gerald Palipuaminni, Gene Hester, Keithon Clyden and Terry Gillett

With Dr Anita Heiss and Dr Sandra R. Phillips

Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 Shock 'Em : Stories of the Big River Hawks
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'The book contains works of fiction about playing in a Hawthorn Grand Final, personal articles about significant places in their lives and letters to their heroes such as their dads, Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali and Adelaide Crows star Eddie Betts.' (Source: National Indigenous Times online, 13 July 2016)

Notes

  • this work includes chapters:

    Big River Hawks: more than football

    The Big River Hawks players: Kevin Turner

    Kuiam Law

    Braeden Hamilton

    Mikael 'Buck' Collins

    Gerald Palipuaminni

    Gene Hester

    Keithon Clyden

    Terry Gillett.

  • Created as a result of a collaboration between Hawthorn Football Club (particularly the Hawthorn Indigenous Program), Epic Good, and the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Hawks Make Mark with Book 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 29 July no. 629 2016; (p. 61) Koori Mail , 13 July no. 630 2016; (p. 62)
Young Footballers Put Pen to Paper and Shock ‘Em 2016 single work column
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times [Online] , 14 July 2016;

'A team of young footballers from Katherine is squaring up to the literary world.'

'The Big River Hawks’ first foray into literature — Shock ‘Em — will be launched at the Hawthorn Football Club in Melbourne on July 23.'

Young Footballers Put Pen to Paper and Shock ‘Em 2016 single work column
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times [Online] , 14 July 2016;

'A team of young footballers from Katherine is squaring up to the literary world.'

'The Big River Hawks’ first foray into literature — Shock ‘Em — will be launched at the Hawthorn Football Club in Melbourne on July 23.'

Hawks Make Mark with Book 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 29 July no. 629 2016; (p. 61) Koori Mail , 13 July no. 630 2016; (p. 62)
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