Takahe 64     Spring 2008

 

Guest EditorialJanine Sowerby
Fiction:
Raewyn AlexanderBlue True Stephen BaylissA Distant Summer’s Day
Sarah PenwardenConsultation Ruth HanoverAiko
Claire BaylisThe Net that became Entangled Jeanne BernhardtCoyotes
John SummersMangoes Ernest HemmingsFantasy Rooms Available
Simon MintoThe Gay Boys’ Situation Sally SuttonThe Confession
Hayden WilliamsOn Being Resourceful
Fiction - Short Stories:
Michael BoturInterview Askew Adrienne FraterAunt Nora
Geoff Fuglefirst they came for the terrorists Andrew McIntyreThe Axe
Mary PomfretIn the Eye of the Beholder Elizabeth RobertsonElvis and the Baby-Sitter
Kate TierneyA Conversation About Love
Poetry:
Kerry PopplewellPrincessa della Medici
The Portrait
Eric Paul ShafferA Constant Line of Ants Through Night
Kerry PopplewellThe Painter Rachel Bush Side by Side
Arthur KimballWhy the White Leghorn Named Alice Laid Her Daily Offering on the Seat of Uncle Fred’s Model T Pickup Rachel Bush Looking for it
Martha MorsethAlice meets weather head-on
Martha MorsethAlice is easily distracted
Arthur KimballMinnesota Farmer Shirley DeuchrassA dance in time
Sarah PenwardenGhost Town Robynanne MilfordOn this train of thoughts
Andrew McIntryeJellybean Pond Heather Williams Elder3.00 a.m
Jan HutchisonPine Needles Heather Williams ElderPortrait
Jan HutchisonStreet Urchin Heather Williams ElderGot milk?
Doc DrumhellerSpirits of the Harbour Andrew SlatteryBlackbirding
Doc DrumhellerLights Out on the City that Shines Raewyn Alexanderchildren invent escapes of mothers
Doc DrumhellerSpare Change Raewyn Alexanderyour favourite songs on the radio
Robert James Berry Tohora Helen LehndorfMaxim
Robert James Berry Chrystalls Beach Ian C SmithBelief
Robert James Berry Sub Antarctic Ian C SmithGrief
Cultural Studies:
Cassandra FuscoConcerning experience, the work of Rick Swain
Patricia PrimeJim Kacian interview
Reviews
Guest Artist:Rick Swain