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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 25 June 2005 of The Age est. 1854 The Age
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
True Confessions of a Make-Up Artist Smoke and Mirrors, Hugh Mackay , single work essay

According to Hugh McKay 'Social analysis is educated guesswork; fiction draws from the well of personal reality.' Mackay argues that 'virtually without exception, it seems to me, the most convincing characters in any work of literary fiction will be facets of the author's own personality. The very process that gives fiction its authenticity demands tht the author's psyche come out of hiding to express itself through impersonation.'

(p. 1-2) Section: Review
To a Cityi"To a city where I'll remember nothing", Pamela Brown , single work poetry (p. 4) Section: Review
Short Order a Welcome Change, Laurie Clancy , single work review
— Review of Vincenzo's Garden John Clanchy , 2005 selected work short story ; The Essential Bird Carmel Bird , 2005 selected work short story essay biography prose ;
(p. 4) Section: Review
Pick of the Week, Fiona Capp , single work review
— Review of Australian Literary Studies vol. 22 no. 1 May 2005 periodical issue ; 'Odysseus from the Outback' : Fredy Neptune in German and Its Critical Reception Irmtraud Petersson , 2005 single work criticism ;
Identifies Irmtraud Petersson's article 'Odysseus from the Outback': Fredy Nepturn in German and Its Critical Reception on the German translation of Les Murray's verse novel, Fredy Neptune, as the best read for the week.
(p. 5) Section: Review
From Ancient Myth to the Restoration, Jeff Glorfeld , single work review
— Review of Darkwitch Rising Sara Douglass , 2005 single work novel ;
(p. 5) Section: Review
Fiction, Lorien Kaye , single work review
— Review of Still Waving Laurene Kelly , 2005 single work novel ;
(p. 6) Section: Review
Biography, Lorien Kaye , single work review
— Review of The Literary Larrikin : A Critical Biography of T. A. G. Hungerford Michael Crouch , 2005 single work biography ;
(p. 6) Section: Review
Memoir, Dianne Dempsey , single work review
— Review of Walk On : The Remarkable True Story of the Last Person Sentenced to Death in Australia Brenda Hodge , 2005 single work autobiography ;
(p. 6) Section: Review
Temple Dogs in Black and White, Jason Steger , single work column (p. 6) Section: Review
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