July 1998 Issue No. 202
Features
Ramona Koval interviews Roger McDonald about his new novel, Mr Darwin's Shooter
NATIONAL LIBRARY AUSTRALIAN ESSAY
John Docker: How Close Should Writers and Critics Be?
OBITUARIES: John Morrison & Geoffrey Serle
ROLLING COLUMN: Stephen Matthews: A Delegate's Diary
Reviews
politics
Robert Manne: The Way We Live Now Stuart Macintyre
David O'Reilley: Cheryl Kernot Joan Kirner
cultural studies
Robert Dessaix (ed): Speaking Their Minds Morag Fraser
autobiography
Elaine Lindsay (ed): The Diaries of Barbara Hanrahan Kerryn Goldsworthy
aboriginal studies
Boori (Monty) Prior: Maybe Tomorrow Philip Morrissey
Carmel Bird (ed): The Stolen Children Bill Perrett
fiction
Roger McDonald: Mr Darwin's Shooter Geoffrey Dutton
Mudrooroo: The Undying David English
Andrea Goldsmith: Under the Knife Katharine England
Sally Morrison: Against Gravity Tom Petsinis
Georgia Blain: Closed for Winter James Bradley
Peter Burke: The Drowning Dream & Elliot Perlman: Three Dollars Dianne Dempsey
literary criticism
Brian Kiernan: Studies in Australian Literary History Peter Pierce
poetry
Diane Fahey: listening to a far sea ,
Peter Bakowski: the heart at 3 a.m. & Jean Kent: The Satin Bowerbird Jennifer Maiden
James Taylor (ed): Boxkite Michael Costigan
poetry shorts
Adam Ford: Not Quite the Man For the Job,
Ouyang Yu: Songs of the Last Chinese Poet & Neil Paech: the skinscape voyeur Lauren Williams
children's books
Stephen Matthews: The Eye of the Soul Jenny Pausacker
Catherine Jinks: Piggy in the Middle Nicola Robinson
Phillip Gwynne: Deadly Unna?,
Simon Higgins: Doctor Id & Wendy Jenkins: The Big Game Robyn Sheahan-Bright
Picture Books: Linnet Hunter
shorts
Colin Duckworth: Digging in Dark Places,
Margo Daly & Jill Dawson (eds): Wild Ways &
Mayse Young with Gabrielle Dalton: No Place for a Woman Barbara Oakman
and also
bulletin board
Cover this month...
Graham Fransella: Standing Figure 1996, sugar lift aquatint, edition of 25, 120 x 80cm (image)
Courtesy of Australian Galleries, 35 Derby Street, Collingwood, Vic, 3066