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y separately published work icon The Milk in the Sky : Writing from the Centre anthology   poetry   short story   autobiography  
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 The Milk in the Sky : Writing from the Centre
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Alice Springs, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory,:Ptilotus Press , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Summer, Meg Mooney , single work essay (p. 97-102)
White Night, Linda Tate , single work short story (p. 103-104)
The Barbequei"Take my place", Carmel Williams , single work poetry (p. 105-106)
The Burnt House, Kieran Finnane , single work short story
Megan reflects on her life with Gerd and the house they had lived in before it burned down.
 (p. 107-116)
My Placei"The house", Mark James Inkamala , single work poetry (p. 117-118)
Utopiai"When it's night", Leni Shilton , single work poetry (p. 119-120)
Cycling Diaries, Eleanor Hogan , single work short story (p. 121-127)
The Workshop, Jo Dutton , single work short story
Woman attending a staff development workshop rebels against the process.
 (p. 128-130)
Two Pelicansi"My man was at the A & E, he wasn't feeling good", Ali Cobby Eckermann , single work poetry (p. 131-132)
In Time, Mardijah Simpson , single work short story
In a future where water is scarce, Irena, her son James and her father Mark, discover an underground water source in limestone caves.
 (p. 133-143)
The Mulberry Treei"I watched", Carmel Williams , single work poetry (p. 144-145)
Dream Timei"I see time as it affects", Simon Smith , single work poetry (p. 146)
Under the Bloodwood, Meg Mooney , single work short story
Two women are stranded in the bush when their car breaks down.
 (p. 147-151)
The Milk in the Sky, Jennifer Mills , single work short story (p. 152-158)
So Far, Jennifer Walker , single work short story science fiction
In an Australia of the future, Jamie is a cartographer who journeys into the desert and meets unexpectedly with an old acquaintance.
 (p. 159-169)
Freight Train Comin' Thru the Middle of the Nighti"'Trains switched to avoid drunks'.", Michael Watts , single work poetry (p. 170-172)
Duet for Two Teenage Boys and a Mobilei"'Yeahbruss, wotcha doin?'", Penny Whiley , single work poetry (p. 173)
Repent or Die, Russell Guy , single work short story
Slackie Diamond builds a church in the desert.
 (p. 174-178)
Climbing Mount Sonderi"We climb", Deborah Clarke , single work poetry (p. 179-181)
Squashed Strawberriesi"It was summer, another forty-degree day.", Eleanor Hogan , single work poetry (p. 182-186)
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