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Yvonne Crossan Yvonne Crossan i(A71283 works by) (a.k.a. Yvonne Laurel Ethel Crossan)
Born: Established: ca. 1937 ; Died: Ceased: Nov 2005 Townsville, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,
Gender: Female
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1 The First Time I Saw Townsville Yvonne Crossan , 2004 single work prose
— Appears in: Townsville : History and Mystery 2004; (p. 22 - 23)
Crossan writes about her first holiday, at eighteen, away from her small home town of Mt Garnet.
1 Griffin Gold Yvonne Crossan , 2001 single work short story
— Appears in: Wait-A-While 2001; (p. 54-55)
1 A History of Writers in Townsville Yvonne Crossan , 2001 single work essay
— Appears in: Wait-A-While 2001; (p. 8-9)
1 'A Poem As Lovely as a Tree': Mrs. Feeney's Story Yvonne Crossan , 1998 single work prose
— Appears in: I Remember 1998; (p. 12-13)
1 y separately published work icon I Remember Townsville West : Yvonne Crossan , 1998 Z1355657 1998 anthology prose
1 Chewed to the Quick Yvonne Crossan , 1997 single work short story
— Appears in: Lord of the Parks 1997; (p. 39-46)
A crime journalist driven mad by his work makes midnight visits to the 'jungle' as he struggles to hold on to his sanity.
1 If Tad's Brains were Dynamite... Yvonne Crossan , 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: From All Walks of Life : An Anthology of Regional Queensland Writers 1995; (p. 173-174)
1 Bush Tea-Party Yvonne Crossan , 1995 single work autobiography
— Appears in: From All Walks of Life : An Anthology of Regional Queensland Writers 1995; (p. 23-24)
1 Hencamp Creek Yvonne Crossan , 1994 single work short story
— Appears in: Parallel Worlds 1994; (p. 54-57)
1 y separately published work icon Wild River Yvonne Crossan , Townsville : Falling Star Publishers , 1993 Z1286291 1993 single work novel
1 Kookaburra Man Yvonne Crossan , 1993 single work short story
— Appears in: Fat Chance, Slim Hope : North Queensland Anthology 1993; (p. 5-6)
1 By Hook or By Crook Yvonne Crossan , 1985 single work essay
— Appears in: Writers in Townsville : A Short Story Magazine , May no. 9 1985; (p. 42)
Crossan discusses criminals who have become writers and writers who have been convicted of crimes.
1 Not Marijuana Yvonne Crossan , 1984 single work short story
— Appears in: Writers in Townsville : A Short Story Magazine , November no. 8 1984; (p. 41-42)
A young man makes money by selling lettuce seeds that people mistake for marijuana.
1 Have Typewriter - Will Travel Yvonne Crossan , 1984 single work essay
— Appears in: Writers in Townsville : A Short Story Magazine , June no. 7 1984; (p. 44)
Crossan discusses the benefits of taking a typewriter with her when she travels.
1 Successful Authors Yvonne Crossan , 1984 single work essay
— Appears in: Writers in Townsville : A Short Story Magazine , June no. 7 1984; (p. 7)
Crossan explains that romance writer Fern Michaels is a pseudonym for two American housewives working in collaboration.
1 No Show Without Punch Yvonne Crossan , 1983 single work short story
— Appears in: Writers in Townsville : A Short Story Magazine , December no. 6 1983; (p. 38-41)
An English woman plans to murder her crude Australian husband.
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