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Australian Short Stories [v1, #4, 1983] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Mandy Brown) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · Cantonese Affair in III Acts · Max Dann · ss; illustrated by Mark Knight 12 · Russian Boxes · Morris Lurie · ss; illustrated by Leon Pericles 16 · A Woman from the Agency · Nigel Krauth · ss 23 · Slow, Slow, Quick-Quick, Slow · Jennifer Mary Dabbs · ss; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 33 · First Love · Tony Lintermans · ss; illustrated by Peter Shaw 38 · The Harem · Beverley Farmer · ss; illustrated by Mary Newsome 47 · Legs · Elizabeth Dean · ss; illustrated by Victoria Roberts 56 · Upstream · Tim Winton · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 65 · The Strange Story of Nikola Djilas · Barney Roberts · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski

Australian Short Stories [v2, #5, 1984] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Victoria Roberts) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · The Tour · John Clanchy · ss; illustrated by Mark Knight 7 · The Swimmer · Liam Davison · ss 14 · Brief Encounters: The Newsagent’s Story · Virginia Jane Rose · ss; illustrated by Mary Leunig 17 · It’s Him · Brian Hungerford · ss; illustrated by Mary Newsome 24 · Ah, Simone, How Could You · M. J. Meehan · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 31 · The Chowkidar · K. Lindsay · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 38 · The Bankers and the Dragonman · Richard Lunn · ss; illustrated by Andrew Sibley 43 · Wattie Creek · Rod Williams · ss; illustrated by David Bromley 50 · Postcards from Surfers’ Paradise · Helen Garner · ss; illustrated by Amanda Upton 61 · Angel’s Wing · Kenneth Harry Bradshaw · ss

Australian Short Stories [v2, #6, 1984] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Waldemar Buczynski) This issue of Australian Short Stories is dedicated to Alan Marshall who died on January 21st 1984. Details taken from AustLit. 1 · The Bicycle Race · Alan Marshall · ss; illustrated by Leigh Hobbs 6 · First He Found a House... · B. A. Breen · ss; illustrated by Joan Rosser 12 · Childhood Days · Elsie Roughsey · bg 18 · Seven Worlds · Dale Craig · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 27 · Prospects · Margaret Simons · ss; illustrated by Louis Gobelny 33 · Infatuation · Marguerite O’Hara · ss 36 · Lasseter—the Last Pages · Bary Dowling · ss 44 · Dying Down the Coast · Sandra Hodgson Moore · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 49 · Epitaph for a Coal Miner · James Murray · ss; illustrated by Rick Amor 54 · Six Strings · Pauline Rough · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 58 · The Luck of the Irish · Barry Dickins · ss; illustrated by Barry Dickins

Australian Short Stories [v2, #7, 1984] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Stephen Pascoe) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · The Supporter · David McRae · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 9 · The Year Granpa Won the Melbourne Cup · Judith Womersley · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 14 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 1 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 21 · Sea Anchor · James McQueen · ss; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 29 · Tommy Garrett’s Name · Graham Sheil · ss 39 · A Bird in the Hand · Leith Callaghan · ss 43 · Peace, with Toast · C. J. R. Maj · ss; illustrated by Mary Newsome 49 · To Fly as an Eagle · H. M. Tolcher · ss; illustrated by Barbara Boltucka 55 · Two Hundred Years from Home · Christopher Kremmer · ss 60 · Chooks in the Garden · Bruce Oakman · ss; illustrated by Mary Leunig 65 · Mr Berin’s Dog · Bernard Ireland · ss

Australian Short Stories [#8, 1984] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Mandy Brown) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · Xmas Comes but Once... · Frank Hardy · ss; illustrated by Barry Dickins 14 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 2 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 22 · Coup Hopping · S. D. Welsh · ss; illustrated by Andrew Sibley 28 · Summan · Stella Harper Anderson · ss; illustrated by Irena Sibley 33 · From the Family Album · C. Raymond Hammersley · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 39 · Eloise · Stephen Radic · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 45 · Gently, Gently, Sideways · Garry Disher · ss 50 · Shake My Liar’s Hand · Lance Loughrey · ss; illustrated by Rick Amor 56 · Spotlighting · Steven Carroll · ss 61 · Rebecca · Judy Duffy · ss

Australian Short Stories [#9, 1985] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Graham McKenzie) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · The Year of the White Knight: A Collection of Omens and Sub-News and a Memorandum of Feelings · Frank Moorhouse · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 12 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 3 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 20 · Sandra · Max Dann · ss; illustrated by Mandy Brown 26 · Market Day · Beverley Farmer · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 33 · Immortal · Glen Dower · ss; illustrated by Mark Wilson 38 · Thylacine · Bruce Pascoe · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 44 · The Dancing Tree · C. C. Catt · ss; illustrated by Sue Hainsworth 53 · Sweet and Sour Story · Peter Goldsworthy · ss; illustrated by Mary Leunig 62 · The Service of the Bishop · John Hanrahan · ex; illustrated by Lin Tobias 71 · Talks with My Uncle Moro · Geoffrey Field Dean · ss 78 · Parsley, Cod and Old Lace · Lynne Williams · ss

Australian Short Stories [#10, 1985] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Clifton Pugh) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · Ties · Bruce Manson · ss 5 · Camille Pissarro 1830-1903 · Morris Lurie · ss 10 · The Gunmen · John Clanchy · ss; illustrated by Stewart Billington 22 · The Motorcycle Cafe · Matthew Condon · ex; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 33 · Wild Watermelons · Robin Sheiner · ss 39 · Street Noises · Patrick Fletcher · ss; illustrated by Lin Tobias 45 · My Mother’s Eyes · Ian Nash · ss 49 · Neighbours · Tim Winton · ss; illustrated by Mary Leunig 53 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 4 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 60 · Swimming · Laurie Clancy · ss 65 · The Wild Dogs · Peter Skrzynecki · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 76 · Double at the Dragon · Roger Vickery · ss; illustrated by Mandy Brown 84 · ’Same Time Next Year Another Monologue?’ · Molly Guy · ss

Australian Short Stories [#11, 1985] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Victoria Howlett) Woman’s 150th Issue. Details taken from AustLit. 1 · As Time Goes By · Beverley Farmer · ss; illustrated by Irena Sibley 9 · Fia · Carolyn Van Langenberg · ss 14 · The Other Girl · Diana Sampey · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 20 · The History of Games · Sandra Hodgson Moore · ss; illustrated by Mandy Brown 26 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 5 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 33 · The Plain Clothes Man · Lyn Hughes · ss 40 · Appointment · Molly Guy · ss; illustrated by Lin Tobias 46 · The Glassblower · Judith Lukin · ss; illustrated by Jenny Thompson 53 · The Sea Is Going to France · Carmel Bird · ss 55 · Dressmaker · Diane Fahey · pm 56 · Bonjour Brunswick! · Rosa Safransky · ss; illustrated by Christine Berkman 61 · Breaking · Katherine Gallagher · ss; illustrated by Christine Berkman 68 · Dreaming in Babylon · Tyler Kelly · ss; science fiction; illustrated by Sue Gill 77 · About Suffering · Helen Elliot · ss

Australian Short Stories [#12, 1985] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Lin Onus) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · Maralinga · Lallie Lennon · bg 6 · Bunyip · Brien Hallett · ss; illustrated by John Wedlick 12 · Caesar and Reece · Dan McAloon · ss; illustrated by Robert Dickins 21 · Pigs · Janet Shaw · ss 27 · Pigs · Ian Kennedy Williams · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 34 · The Elephant Laughed and the Band Played On · Charles Saint · ss; illustrated by Judy Dunn 41 · Wires · Liam Davison · ss; illustrated by Jenny Breheny 56 · Intention · Steven Lang · ss 65 · In the Limbo Dark · Michael Hyde · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 70 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 6 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 78 · Cup Day · Bryan Dwyer · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 82 · Boxing Day · Steven Carroll · ss 86 · A Pair of Feet · Kylie Tennant · ss 89 · Simple Arithmetic · Paddy McCorry · ss 95 · Glimpses · Bruce Nash · ss

Australian Short Stories [#13, 1986] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Sabrina Schmid) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · Shiny Brass Coffin Handles · Bob Hawke · ar; illustrated by Rick Amor 4 · They’re Comin’ for You, Darkie · Eric Watson · ss 10 · The Midnight Shift · Gillian Mears · ss 16 · Pursuing Petra · B. A. Breen · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 25 · Fritz · Graham Sheil · ss 36 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 7 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 44 · The Long Grass of Europe · Ilona Palmer · ss 53 · Selling the Farm · Bill Clancy · ss 56 · Devegetation · Tom Flood · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 64 · Notes · Dianne Highbridge · ss; illustrated by Lin Tobias 74 · Mates · Tony Reeder · ss 81 · Waiting Room · Patrick Rogers · ss; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 93 · Smokin’ Joe (1975) · Syd Clayton · ss; illustrated by Syd Clayton 98 · The Wardrobe · Marianne Szymiczek · ss 99 · The Bridge · Stephanie Price · ss; illustrated by Sue Gill 103 · Melicertes · Jean-Jacques Portail · ss 107 · Tom’s Waked Up · Veronica Angus · ss

Australian Short Stories [#14, 1986] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Ian Rasmussen) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · A Lover of Nature and Music and Art · Barbara Hanrahan · ss 11 · The Affidavit · Mark O’Flynn · ss; illustrated by Robert Dickins 18 · The Pea · Barney Roberts · ss 23 · Knocking ’Em Down · Carmel Killin · ss; illustrated by Mary Leunig 29 · Typhoid Mary: A Story for Girls · Sue Hancock · ss 35 · Socks · Margaret Simons · ss; illustrated by Mandy Brown 39 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 8 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 46 · Breaking the Bridge · Geoffrey Bewley · ss 52 · The Superman T-Shirt · Peter Skrzynecki · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 60 · The Meeting · David McRae · ss 67 · The Lady who Sees and Speaks with the Virgin · Kevin Brophy · ss 74 · No Worries · Margaret Smith · ss 78 · Last Exit to Laguna Beach · Barry Westburg · ss; illustrated by Mark Wilson 87 · Morton · Bill Cotter · ss

Australian Short Stories [#15, 1986] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Mandy Brown) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · Evridiki’s Dog · James McQueen · ss 8 · The Great Australian Novel [Part 9 of 9] · Murray Gray · sl 19 · Photographs · Marianne Szymiczek · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 26 · The Apple Virgin · Mary Anne Baartz · ss 31 · Imperial Lines · Phillip Hewitt · ss; illustrated by Jenny Thompson 39 · Kilpara · Michael Sisley · ss 54 · The Insiders · John Hanrahan · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 63 · Passing Time · Bruce Oakman · ss 66 · Everlasting Rose · “Else Anderson” · ss 71 · Magill Road · Rosemary Jones · ss 74 · When the Pear Was Bad · Jack Sturgess · ss; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 80 · The Washing · Raymond Allan · ss; illustrated by Judy Dunn 85 · Whatever It Takes · Meredith Michie · ss 95 · Life Must Go On · Sandra Hodgson Moore · ss 100 · Judith: 510 Pieces · Judith Lukin · ss

Australian Short Stories [#16, 1986] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Albert Tucker) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · The Kindness of Mrs Fisher · Barry Dickins · ss; illustrated by Barry Dickins 6 · More Than Just Jeans · Glen Dower · ss 12 · Overwhelmed with Joy · Marie Hyland · ss 14 · Fighting for a Home · Kellie Taylor · ss 17 · Buttercup and Wendy · Carmel Bird · ss 21 · First Born · Mary Aitken · ss; illustrated by Irena Sibley 27 · Saturday Afternoon · Helen Elliot · ss 33 · The Disappearing Wife · Suzanne Holly Jones · ss; illustrated by Judy Dunn 38 · Billy’s Beat · Vin Maskell · ss; illustrated by David Francis 43 · The Most Dangerous Animal on Earth · Frank Robson · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 48 · Glass-Cutting Wheel · Nicholas Donato · ss; illustrated by Rachel Guy 53 · The Church Street Cats · Geoffrey Field Dean · ss 58 · A Game of Cricket · Barry Dwyer · ss; illustrated by Gerard Crewdson 63 · Bill and Dorothea · Francis Flannagan · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 74 · Footnotes to the Affair · Christopher Kremmer · ss 80 · Adam and Eve · M. J. Meehan · ss 87 · Specific Feeling · Molly Guy · ss

Australian Short Stories [#17, 1987] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Barry Dickins) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · My Father’s Moon · Elizabeth Jolley · ex 14 · Connections · Mary K. Pershall · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 27 · How Absolutism Proliferates Martyrs · Richard Ocskay · ss; illustrated by Mark Wilson 35 · A Certain Man...(Had Two Sons) · Franciscus Antheunis · ss; illustrated by Waldemar Buczynski 42 · Christopher’s Prize · Stephen Moline · ss 52 · Ernabella Story · Muriel Olssen · bg 61 · The Specific Function of an Archimedean Drill · Carmel Killin · ss; illustrated by Sabrina Schmid 68 · Do You Know What I Am? · Sue Hancock · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 75 · Short Cut · Kevin Brophy · ss; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 85 · The Victim · Mark O’Connor · ss 90 · The Factory · Peter McConnell · ss 96 · The Man with the Right · William Donnelly · ss 102 · The Polar Man · Andrew McCrae · ss 116 · The Old Feed Barn · Mary Anne Baartz · ss; illustrated by Lin Tobias 122 · Spoilt Brat’s Invisible Pitcha · John Elder · ss 129 · Erotica · Tony Reeder · ss 132 · Layers · Helen Cook · ss

Australian Short Stories [#18, 1987] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing, cover by Regina Newey) Details taken from AustLit. 1 · A Leather Chair · Matthew Condon · ex 7 · Fornication · Macted · ss; illustrated by Greg Carroll 14 · Flour-Bag Marella · Peggie Kerr · ss; illustrated by Margie Chellew 20 · Every Day a Sunday · Steven Carroll · ss 28 · The Point of the Law · Kym Houghton · ss 36 · Is There Anything Finer · J. M. S. Foster · ss; illustrated by Regina Newey 53 · The Last Soldier · Tony Martin · ss 56 · At God’s Table · Kenneth Gasmier · ss; illustrated by Judy Dunne 69 · Letter to a Macho Man · Vicki Viidikas · ss 71 · The Outside Toilet · Janet Shaw · ss; illustrated by Mary Leunig 79 · The Boy with Two Birthdays · Olga Masters · ss 86 · The Right Frequency Beep · Margaret Simons · ss

Australian Short Stories [#19, 1987] ed. Bruce Pascoe (Pascoe Publishing) This issue of Australian Short Stories is dedicated to Katherine Susanna Pritchard [sic] and Noel Counihan. Details taken from AustLit. fc. · Katharine Susannah Prichard 1953 · Noel Counihan · cv 1 · A Drop of Water · Beverley Farmer · ss 14 · Meconium and Mushrooms · Jan Hutchinson · ss 20 · The Curse of Dr Feelgood · Mary Anne Baartz · ss; illustrated by Judy Dunne 26 · The Doll’s House · Marianne Szymiczek · ss; illustrated by Graham McKenzie 29 · The Risks of Two-Up Motorcycling · Neil Murray · ss 32 · Where the Support Is · Gordon Williams · ss; illustrated by Stephen Pascoe 42 · The Story of Jim Bird · Suzanne Holly Jones · ss 52 · Summer Ends in Ceremony Avenue · Vin Maskell · ss; illustrated by Annie Irish 58 · Hungry Nobbs · Stephen Hollingsworth · ss 66 · Another Country · Gillian Mears · ss 71 · About Bill · Athol Henry · ss 75 · Japanic · John Elder · ss; illustrated by Amanda Kavanagh 84 · Say Hello Bob · Tony Martin · ss