34-37 Degrees South - 2023

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Linda Mcquarrie-Bowerman lives and writes poetry in Lake Tabourie, NSW. She is completing her Degree in Creative Writing at Curtin University. Stephen Meyrick was born in Wales and raised in Perth and now lives and writes in Wollongong. His work has been shortlisted for the ACU and Calanthe poetry prizes. His aspiration is to write well-crafted poems that are accessible to, and can be enjoyed by, a broad audience. Bríd Morahan is a writer living on the South Coast of New South Wales, where she writes, reads, swims and plays. Judi Morison is a Gamilaroi writer whose work has been published in various literary journals. She is the recipient of the 2022 Boundless Indigenous Writer’s Mentorship. Sandra Renew’s recent poetry collections are Apostles of Anarchy and It’s the sugar, Sugar, Recent Work Press. The Ruby Red’s Affair, Ginninderra Press, is a prose/poetry narrative exploded moment. Her web page is sandrarenew.com Fatima Sayed was born in Aleppo, Syria. After war broke out she moved in 2012 to Lebanon with her family. In 2015, she completed a degree in nursing and began working as nurse. Fatima arrived in Australia 2017 and is now living and working in Wollongong. In 2022, she won first prize in the Illawarra Multicultural Services Refugee Week Writing Competition. 56
Erin Shiel won the SCWC Poetry Award in 2022. Her first collection, Girl on a Corrugated Roof, was published in 2023 by Recent Work Press. Website: erinshielpoetry.com Instagram: Erin Shiel (@erinshielpoetry) Christine Sykes has three published books: her award-winning memoir, Gough and Me: My Journey from Cabramatta to China and Beyond and two novels: The Tap Cats of the Sunshine Coast and The Changing Room. Elizabeth Walton is a musician and writer working on the 37 th parallel south. She received the Macquarie University Award for Academic Excellence in her Masters of Creative Writing and is completing a Masters of Research and PhD in Creative Writing. Recent works: WA Poetry Anthology, Swamp, Overland, Guardian, ABC. Elizabeth received the Anne Edgeworth fellowship in 2022 and was second place in the 2022 Woollahra Digital Literary award. Melanie Weckert is a retired environmental microbiologist. She now lives in Merimbula on the Far South Coast of NSW and spends her time writing poetry and fiction. Myfanwy Williams is a poet and novelist, who grew up on the South Coast of NSW. Her writing explores ecology, conservation, politics and intergenerational trauma. She is currently working on her first poetry collection and her second novel. Her Instagram handle is @writermyf 57
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34-37 DEGREES SOUTH COUNTRY 2023 An
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Acknowledgement of Country This pub
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Introduction Between My Country—a
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Contents Acknowledgement of Country
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1. YOU ARE HERE 1
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Page 17 and 18: at wagga beach Tim Heffernan on the
Page 19 and 20: Winter solstice Kai Jensen The cale
Page 21 and 22: My Country Not My Country Stephen M
Page 23 and 24: Notes. The Goanna Man and the Black
Page 25 and 26: Funeral birds Alisha Brown There ar
Page 27 and 28: Note. Meaghan Holt is a poet, perfo
Page 29 and 30: southerly change hints chill winds
Page 33 and 34: 2. VOYAGES
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Page 39 and 40: an pillows drawers of folded kimono
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Page 43 and 44: After the funeral Linda Albertson (
Page 45 and 46: The one with the girls: we stopped
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Page 51: 3. INLAND EMPIRES
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Page 58 and 59: ‘Life’s a beach, and then you d
Page 60 and 61: My country Bríd Morahan Warm breez
Page 62: On the poet’s country Moira Kirkw
Page 66 and 67: Originally from Aotearoa New Zealan
Page 70: The Editors Linda Godfrey lives and
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