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Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 Swancon 2000
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Perth, Western Australia,:Western Australian Science Fiction Foundation , 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Millenial Hype, Millenial Hope, Damien Broderick , single work essay
Discusses future directions for speculative fiction.
 (p. 7-9)
Ghost of a Day, Sean Williams , single work short story science fiction (p. 10-12)
Cookie Boy, Paul Kidd , single work short story fantasy (p. 18)
Night Voyager, Paul Collins , single work short story horror (p. 19-21)
Way Down Upon the Swanee ..., Grant Stone , single work essay (p. 22-23)
Incident on Woolfe Street, Janeen Webb , single work short story horror (p. 24-28)
Golden Age? Who, Us?, Dave Luckett , single work essay
Suggests that Australia speculative fiction writers may be experiencing a 'golden age' of literary achievement.
 (p. 29)
My New Really Epic Fantasy Series, Garth Nix , single work essay

A tongue-in-cheek parady on the fantasy genre, "My New Really Epic Fantasy Series" is essentially a pitch for a forty-seven book series chock-full of every possible fantasy cliché.

 (p. 33-35)
Untitled, Ian Nichols , single work autobiography (p. 36-37)
A Gift of Eagles, Jack Dann , single work autobiography (p. 38-39)
Ceremonyi"I burn in the darkness", Jack Dann , single work poetry (p. 39)
Mitch, Danny Heap , single work prose humour (p. 40-41)
Terry Dowling and Blackwater Days, Terry Dowling , single work autobiography (p. 42-43)
Charles N. Brown - A Hard Life, Marianne S. Jablon , single work biography (p. 44-45)
Down These Mean Streets a Pig Must Go, Peter Nicholls , single work criticism
Discusses film noir aspects of George Miller's film, Babe.
 (p. 46-49)
Accidentally in Transit, Cathy Cupitt , single work short story science fiction (p. 50-52)
Mermers of the Hearti"Barefoot through the", Tess Williams , single work poetry (p. 53)
Girlz in the Hoodi"A wild child", Tess Williams , single work poetry (p. 53)
Fairytale Quartet, Tess Williams , sequence poetry fantasy (p. 53-54)
Let Down Your Hair Babei"Her castle?", Tess Williams , single work poetry (p. 54)
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