How to Conceive of a Girl | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories

y How to Conceive of a Girl selected work short story

Author:agent Beth Spencer

Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 How to Conceive of a Girl

The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Latest Issues

VIEW ALL ISSUES (C243036)

Notes

Epigraph: Make an effort to remember. Or, failing that, invent. - Monique Wittig

* Contents derived from the Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Vintage Australia , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

The Stories of Barbara Boulevard, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 1-48)

My Mother's Eyes, the Sky, the Clouds..., Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 49-53)

Fatal Attraction in Newtown, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 55-84)

Eve in the Garden, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 85-92)

Two Stories on a Train, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 93-102)

A Lover of Space, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 103-159)

Born Again in Balmain, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 161-166)

The Education of Deidre Johnston, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 167-189)

The Dear John Dear God Letter, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 191-211)

Atonement, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 213-219)

The Faeries at Anakie Park, Beth Spencer , single work short story (p. 221-319)

VIEW ENTIRE CONTENTS ( works)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

VIEW PUBLICATION DETAILS FOR ALL VERSIONS ()

May in September : Australian Literature as Anglophone Alternative Nicholas Birns , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Studies , Winter vol. 15 no. 2 2002; (p. 112-132) Contemporary Issues in Australian Literature 2002; (p. 112-132)

Beth Spencer Interviewed Sue King-Smith (interviewer), 1998 single work interview
— Appears in: The Animist , October vol. [3] no. 1998;

Energy Flows from the New Volume Felicity Holland , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 11 no. 1 1997; (p. 68,69)
— Review of How to Conceive of a Girl Beth Spencer , 1996 selected work short story

Ditto Man and Peta Pan Thuy On , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 146 1997; (p. 79-80)
— Review of How to Conceive of a Girl Beth Spencer , 1996 selected work short story

Portraits of Feminism Jenny Pausacker , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 November 1996; (p. 9)
— Review of To Be There with You Gayla Reid , 1994 selected work short story ; How to Conceive of a Girl Beth Spencer , 1996 selected work short story

Playful Self-Regard Michael Sharkey , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 14-15 December 1996; (p. rev 8)
— Review of An Evening with the Messiah Catherine Jinks , 1996 single work novel ; How to Conceive of a Girl Beth Spencer , 1996 selected work short story

An Extract from Kathleen Mary Fallon's Launching of Beth Spencer's `How to Conceive a Girl' Kathleen Mary Fallon , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1996-1997) no. 187 1996; (p. 34-35)