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Sequence still on-going as of 2007.
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The Storeman's Tale
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"In Kingsbury, when summer is not yet available",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Eureka Street , March-April vol. 16 no. 2 2006; (p. 22) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
The Artist at Wuzhen, Zhejiang
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"In a town of black tiles and wooden walls",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Island , Autumn no. 104 2006; (p. 54-55) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
Shanghai Women
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"This Shanghai woman sitting before me",
2005
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 65 no. 3 2005; (p. 202-203) The Best Australian Poetry 2007 2007; (p. 53-54) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
You Think You Are a Poet
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"You think you are a poet",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: The Age , 15 July 2006; (p. 29) The Kingsbury Tales 2008;
— Appears in: Read Carpet Revue , March 2021; -
The Shirt
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"Lying in a corner of my room, the shirt",
2005
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , November no. 23 2005; Kunapipi , vol. 28 no. 1 2006; (p. 24) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
Keywords Oz, a Tale
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"After doing all the unusual suspects such as Castro, Ng, Fang, Li, Lau and Teo",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Wet Ink , Spring no. 4 2006; (p. 7) -
Xmas in Wuhan, 2005
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"Christmas in Wuhan",
2005
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 66 no. 2 2006; (p. 178-179) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
Tales, Disparate
i
"Ouyang the singer is yelling into the crowd:",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 66 no. 2 2006; (p. 176-77) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
A Brief History of Chinese Studying Overseas
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"In Kingsbury, a kangaroo historian is found",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Griffith Review , Autumn no. 11 2006; (p. 12) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
The Woman Professor's Tale
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"In Kingsbury, in the late part of the last century",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Griffith Review , Autumn no. 11 2006; (p. 64) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
Slow Things Are
i
"It's unbelievable how slow",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 186 2007; (p. 61) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
Writing a Poem, in the Sun
i
"The blinding sun of Wuhan, at my East Window",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 51 no. 2006; (p. 187) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; (p. 45) Contemporary Asian Australian Poets 2013; (p. 187) -
A Wuhan Tale
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"City of Macho Men in direct translation",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 51 no. 2006; (p. 188) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
John So English
i
"In Kingsbury, English is not the only spoken",
2006
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 28 no. 1 2006; (p. 22) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
The Non-Academic's Tale
2006
single work
prose
— Appears in: Kunapipi , vol. 28 no. 1 2006; (p. 23) -
Walk with Wife at Sundown
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"Walking with his wife",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 21 no. 1 2007; (p. 49) -
The Kingsbury Tales: Dirt Cheap 001
i
"I am enjoying my new haircut, my first one in China",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Blue Dog : Australian Poetry , vol. 6 no. 11 2007; (p. 53) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
The Kingsbury Tales: Checking into a Hotel in Guangzhou
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"After a 7-hour flight from Melbourne",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Blue Dog : Australian Poetry , vol. 6 no. 11 2007; (p. 54) -
The Kingsbury Tales : A Make (Believe) Book
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"In Malacca, our Malaysian tour guide tells us",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Turnrow , Fall vol. 5 no. 2 2007; The Kingsbury Tales 2008; Over There : Poems from Singapore and Australia 2008; (p. 125-126) -
The Kingsbury Tales : If There Were 10 Ouyang Yus
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"If there were 10 Ouyang Yus",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Turnrow , Fall vol. 5 no. 2 2007; -
The Kingsbury Tales : Speaking Chinese in English
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"Disembarking in Singapore",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Turnrow , Fall vol. 5 no. 2 2007; The Kingsbury Tales 2008; Over There : Poems from Singapore and Australia 2008; (p. 126-127) To Gather Your Leaving : Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe 2019; (p. 450-451) -
The Kingsbury Tales : The Mix
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"It's hard to write a tale in this situation, e.g., Singaporean Airport",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Turnrow , Fall vol. 5 no. 2 2007; The Kingsbury Tales 2008; To Gather Your Leaving : Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe 2019; (p. 447) -
The Kingsbury Tales : Ways of Not Telling the Stories.
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"In Kingsbury, the deadest of all the dead places in this dead country",
2007
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 67 no. 3 2007; (p. 164) Etchings , no. 2 2007; (p. 44-45) The Kingsbury Tales 2008; -
The Kingsbury Tales : I Quit Yesterday
2009
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Descant , no. 146 2009; -
The Kingsbury Tales : I Think I'll Relax
2009
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Descant , no. 146 2009; -
The Kingsbury Tales : I Made the Wrong Answer
2009
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Descant , no. 146 2009; -
The Kingsbury Tales : I Can Never Work This One Out
2009
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Descant , no. 146 2009; -
The Kingsbury Tales : I Thought We'd Share the Lunch
2009
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Descant , no. 146 2009; -
The Kingsbury Tales : A Calendar Tale
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"Yin and yang, or, Chinese simply, yinyang, you got the idea?",
2009
single work
poetry
— Appears in: Divan , no. 7 2009;
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