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Abigail Ulman Abigail Ulman i(A109896 works by) (a.k.a. Abigail E. Ulman)
Gender: Female
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1 Wellmania NETFLIX. Abigail Ulman , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Monthly , May 2023; (p. 65)

— Review of Wellmania Brigid Delaney , Benjamin Law , 2023 series - publisher film/TV
1 The Couples Therapist. Abigail Ulman , 2022 single work short story
— Appears in: The Monthly , December 2022; (p. 52-55)
1 A Marathon Abigail Ulman , 2022 single work review
— Appears in: The Monthly , October 2022; (p. 56-58)

— Review of The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner : A Memoir Grace Tame , 2022 single work autobiography
'A MEMOIR DOESN’T GET written and published in a vacuum. Still, one could be forgiven for thinking Grace Tame’s memoir had been finished five minutes before review copies were sent out. I say this not because of the writing itself – the book is well written and polished – but because of the recency of the references, and the climate into which it is being released.'  (Introduction)
1 y separately published work icon Diary of a Tumbleweed True Stories Podcast S2 Ep5 : Diary of a Tumbleweed Abigail Ulman , Sydney : SBS , 2016 16963631 2016 single work autobiography podcast 'Living in Melbourne and struggling to become a writer, Abigail quits her job, grabs a backpack, and a buys a one-way ticket to Paris. ...'
1 Frida Boyelski's Shiva Abigail Ulman , 2016 single work short story
— Appears in: The Best Australian Stories 2016 2016; (p. 205)
'Frida Boyelski had always wanted a daughter. Then she had a daughter and that daughter grew up into a young woman who said she was actually a young man...' (Introduction)
1 The Words We Loved Charlotte Wood , Geraldine Brooks , Graeme Simsion , Michael Robotham , Chris Wallace-Crabbe , Helen Garner , Favel Parrett , Gregory Day , Fiona Wright , Alexis Wright , Robert Adamson , Debra Adelaide , Lisa Gorton , Abigail Ulman , Christos Tsiolkas , Maxine Beneba Clarke , Susan Johnson , Kristina Olsson , Peter Goldsworthy , Tim Flannery , Malcolm Knox , Shane Maloney , Thomas Keneally , Don Watson , Anita Heiss , Omar Musa , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12-13 December 2015; (p. 24-26) The Saturday Age , 12-13 December 2015; (p. 30)
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2 9 y separately published work icon Hot Little Hands Abigail Ulman , Melbourne : Hamish Hamilton , 2015 8344068 2015 selected work short story

'This exceptional collection of stories is about young women of different ages, from their early teens to their late twenties, coming to terms with what it means to desire, and be desired, with funny, surprising and sometimes confronting results.

'Ulman first made her mark with the story Chagall's Wife in Meanjin; this collection shows that she's a young Australian writer to put alongside Ceridwen Dovey, Nam Le and Fiona McFarlane. ' (Publication summary)

1 Chagall's Wife Abigail Ulman , 2008 single work short story
— Appears in: Meanjin , vol. 67 no. 3 2008; (p. 132-139) New Australian Stories 2009; (p. 189-199) Wordlines : Contemporary Australian Writing 2010; (p. 123-137) Meanjin Anthology 2012; (p. 339-348)
1 The Birth of Shame i "Skidding along the spinal cord", Abigail Ulman , 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: Hecate , vol. 33 no. 1 2007; (p. 248-250)
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