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Joiner Bay & other stories

Joiner Bay & other stories

Margaret River Short Story Competition

by Ellen van Neerven
Paperback
Publication Date: 01/06/2017
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Seventeen stories selected from the sixth annual Margaret River Short Story Competition.A truly national competition, contributors this year come from Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.

Queenslander Laura Elvery's winning entry, Joiner Bay, is a tender story about running and suicide by a schoolboy in a coastal community.

Second prize was awarded to Melbourne Writer Else Fitzgerald for Sheen, a sparkling science fiction story that asks questions about the crossroads of humanity and progress.

ISBN:
9780648027508
9780648027508
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
01-06-2017
Publisher:
Margaret River Press
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
240
Dimensions (mm):
198x129mm
Ellen van Neerven

Ellen van Neerven is an award-winning writer and editor of Mununjali Yugambeh heritage from south-east Queensland. Ellen's fictional debut Heat and Light (UQP, 2014) was the recipient of the David Unaipon Award, the Dobbie Literary Award and the NSW Premier's Literary Awards Indigenous Writers Prize. Ellen is also the author of two volumes of poetry, Comfort Food (UQP, 2016) and Throat (UQP, 2020).

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