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Issue Details: First known date: 2011... vol. 43 no. 4 December 2011 of Australian Author est. 1969 Australian Author
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2011 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Vale Sara Douglass Pioneer of Fantasy, Karen Brooks , single work obituary (p. 5)
New Route to Literary Success, Brigid Delaney , single work column
Written off as difficult, costly and tainted, self-publishing is now a viable alternative for aspiring writers. Brigid Delaney talks to some success stories.
 (p. 6-9)
Jack of e-Trades, Brian Lawrenson , single work column
When Brian Lawrenson decided to publish is short books on the web, he turned from a writer into a businessman and marketer. He explains exactly how e-publishing works and the potential for others.
 (p. 10-12)
In Praise of an Enchantress, Kate Forsyth , single work biography
Kate Forsyth chronicles the story of the mysterious 'lady' who wrote Australia's first children's book.
 (p. 13-15)
The Illustrator : Peter Sheehan, Peter Sheehan , single work column (p. 16-17)
Burnt Offerings, Caroline Baum , single work criticism
'Writers' correspondence provides a rich trove of material for archives but trying to sell the letters brings hidden hurdles, writes Caroline Baum.' (p. 19)
 (p. 19-21) Section: Word's Worth
Celebration : Peter Corris, Tom Gilling , single work biography
'Back in the late seventies, when he was hawking around his first manuscript, Peter Corris had been shown the door by just about every respectable publisher in Australia. Today his crime fiction is a national landmark.' (p. 22)
 (p. 22-25) Section: Australian Authors Past & Present
Take 'No' for an Answer, Helen Barnes , single work column (p. 26) Section: Backburn
The Future of Public Lending Rights, Angelo Loukakis , single work criticism (p. 28-29) Section: ASA View
Long Way to Ravenna, Julietta Jameson , single work prose travel (p. 30) Section: Letter Home
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