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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 7-8 July 2007 of The Australian est. 1964 The Weekend Australian
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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.
No Living, but What a Buzz, Alison Aprhys , single work column
Alison Aprhys writes that 'persistence is at least as important as talent for those wishing to chase the dream of writing a novel'. (Editor's abstract)
 (p. 1) Section: CareerOne
The Forum : Richard King on Lifting Lives, Richard King , single work column
Richard King poses the question: 'To what extent, or in what ways, can a writer use the private but identifiable lives of real people as material?' He cites a number of Australian authors who appear to have taken that liberty.
 (p. 2) Section: Review
Pulping Our Poetry, Rosemary Neill , single work criticism
Rosemary Neill investigates a perceived decline in the print publication of Australian poetry and looks at some of the burgeoning alternatives - e-publishing and performance poetry (including poetry slams).
 (p. 4-5) Section: Review
Note: Cover story.
Includes photographs of Miles Merill, Alan Wearne, Dorothy Porter, Les Murray, Steven Herrick, David Malouf, Bronwyn Lea and John Tranter.
Aussie Title Takes UK Crime Prize, Deborah Hope , single work column (p. 5)
From Wolf Creek to a Snappier Version of Jaws, Sandy George , single work column (p. 9)
Brilliance in Search of an Author, Nigel Krauth , single work review
— Review of Callisto Torsten Krol , 2007 single work novel ; (p. 10-11) Section: Review
Paradiso Rapture of the Karri Foresti"Depth is height in tender soils,", John Kinsella , single work poetry (p. 11) Section: Review
Dry Humour, Sandy George , single work column (p. 21) Section: Review
Painful Entertainment, David Stratton , single work review
— Review of West Daniel Krige , 2007 single work film/TV ; (p. 22) Section: Review
Sweet Justice, Graeme Blundell , single work review
— Review of The Circuit Beck Cole , Kelly Lefever , Mitch Torres , Dot West , 2007 single work film/TV ; (p. 24-25) Section: Review
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