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Literary magazines are often the first place new authors are published. We can't lose them

  • Written by Alexandra Dane, Lecturer, University of Melbourne
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Australia’s literary journals are produced in a fragile ecosystem propped up by a patchwork of volunteer labour, generous patrons and, with any luck, a small slice of government funding.

The Sydney Review of Books, the Australian Book Review and Overland were among a group of publications who sought four-year funding...

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