No Marriage or Deed Poll, but a Name Change Anyway
— Tony Rogers
How come the change? Well, it’s not as drastic as you think |
The Aussie
Hunter — Don Kidd
Alligators? Breaded dragons? Brisbane? |
A Word in Your Pink Shell-like
— Harlish Goop
Fashionable, meaningless, preposterous and devalued |
Rawleaf — Michael
Hoffman
| "I was napping when the
doorbell rang. I nap at odd hours. What had I been dreaming about? I
stumbled to the door." |
An extract from a soon-to-be-published collection of short stories |
Cliff Walk —
Bet Briggs
Watson’s Bay, Sydney, one winter’s afternoon |
Web Line —
Tony Rogers
What are they looking for, and why? |
Mary Bennet
—
Jennifer Paynter
| "I have no memory of
Kitty's birth but Lady Lucas says both Mama and Papa greeted the arrival
of a fourth daughter with amazing fortitude." |
Part 2 of our new serialised novella |
Meet a Quiet
Enthusiast — Bet Briggs
| "If I didn’t have
humour, and music and poetry and nature and my family and close friends in
my life, I might as well be pushing up daisies or a gum tree." |
The concluding part of Bikwil’s interview with Bet Briggs |
Quintessential Quirky Quotes
Comic and Classic, from
Everywhere and Everywhen |
From the Back Verandah
— Fizzgig
But you’re too level-headed for a level playing-field |