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Alternative title: Heart Burn; Meanjin on Love, Sex & Desire
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... vol. 66 no. 1 April 2007 of Meanjin est. 1940 Meanjin
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Aspects of Love, Carla Sari (interviewer), single work interview
Cara Sari discusses 'Love of persons, places, cultures, languages' with Robert Dessaix. (Meanjin)
 (p. 150-157)
Poem #3 : This Demoni"This demon disguised as a nun", Michael Crane , single work poetry (p. 158)
Note: With title: This Demon
One Night with Chinta, Stuart Cooke , single work autobiography
'A fleeting encounter with a transsexual gives Stuart Cooke an empathy with a world and a consciousness far beyond his accustomed horizons.' (Meanjin)
 (p. 159-170)
To Wakei"beside him and to know", Ron Pretty , single work poetry (p. 171)
What Comes to Hand, Lucy Dougan , single work autobiography
Poetry, urges Lucy Dougan, can explore a range of desires and bodily experiences that goes far beyond that offered by modern consumer culture. (Meanjin)
 (p. 172-176)
Floei"In abeyance, the body sinks", Toby Fitch , single work poetry (p. 177)
The Yellow of Unlove, Peter Rose , single work criticism
'Peter Rose discourses on love, poetry and obsession.' (Meanjin)
 (p. 178-184)
Written Kisses, Brian Castro , single work essay (p. 185-188)
My Lover Meets the Bower Birdi"He nods at the silence then tries out his love song;", L. K. Holt , single work poetry (p. 189)
On a Line from Kiarostamii"Sorrow and hold each other, if we must,", Craig Powell , single work poetry (p. 190)
The Eighth Dayi"On the eighth day Paul led me to his shed", Craig Billingham , single work poetry (p. 191-193)
Shutting Trapsi"I feed magpies on hot mornings", Benjamin Cornford , single work poetry (p. 194-195)
The Knoti"In her dream", Kate Waterhouse , single work poetry (p. 196-197)
Trucei"At his burial I lost my step", Winifred Weir , single work poetry (p. 198)
Eros in Dreamland, Beverley Farmer , single work criticism
'Novelist and short-story writer Beverley Farmer traces the shifting configurations and intersections of love, desire and intimacy, as reflected in the work of various artists, including her own writings. (Meanjin)
 (p. 199-204)
Feministes Fatales, Leigh Redhead , single work criticism
'Striptease artist turned detective novelist Leigh Redhead charts the rise of a new sub-genre of crime fiction, 'Tart Noir'. (Meanjin)
 (p. 205-208)
Note: Bibliography: p.208.
Love, Actually, Marion Halligan , single work prose
Marion Halligan asserts that it is 'the ordinary business' of the novelist 'to decide which material will form the basis of the stories she has in mind. Mine are essentially domestic, they are about life and death, love, marriage, birth, temptation, all the everyday things, and the everyday is a rich source of images'.
 (p. 209-214)
Budapesti"I rode into town from Vienna", Benjamin Cornford , single work poetry (p. 214)
Fathers and Sons, Lachlan Strahan , single work autobiography
'Lachlan Strahan reflects on the emotional bonds and tensions between three generations of Australian men.' (Meanjin)
 (p. 215-225)
In Fealty to a Professor, Anne Sedgley , single work biography (p. 226-232)
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