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They wrote it

Posted on December 1, 2011 by NZ Books

Call me Hairy Past back-page contest entrants showcase their talent. Wince-making dedication To my late wife without whose unfailing stimulus and example this novel of infidelity and retribution could never have been written. Christine Johnston Haiku…

Tagged with: Anne Else, Barbara Else, Christine Johnston, Issue 96, Joe Baker, Miro Bilbrough, Sue Wooton, Summer 2011
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Poem – Miro Bilbrough

Posted on September 1, 2009 by NZ Books

Door-snake Door-snake got rolled. Dumped on the fringes of a shabby precinct, night. Door-snake was outsize, dirty puce. I mean, fat. Man-size. Spent the evening carousing in a low-life joint. Fleshy, hairless and invertebrate too. No wonder door-snake got…

Tagged with: Issue 87, Miro Bilbrough, Spring 2009
Posted in Poem

On the whale’s back, Miro Bilbrough

Posted on March 1, 2003 by NZ Books

Miro Bilbrough on Whale Rider the movie I was unusually wary, seeing Whale Rider for the first time. was in the editing stages of a short feature film, a peculiarly sensitive time to see someone else’s film. Sequestered away…

Tagged with: Autumn 2003, Issue 61, Miro Bilbrough
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