Picture This 2

It's back to the English classroom for Australia's best writers! Learn from the masters as they tackle a task that Australian students attempt all the time : writing a short story using a visual stimulus. Discover how a single image can contain a world all its own, as fifteen of our finest Australian writers bring fifteen different images to life. Contents:The light / Michael PryorSnapshot / David MetzenthenThen there was nothing / Archimede FusilloAdaan / Tristan BancksThe golden shroud / Margo LanaganLike a long-legged fly / Ursula DubosarskyThe sudden snow / Paul CollinsTears / John HeffernanRoses / Libby GleesonThe red dwarf / Sophie MassonI am alone / James PhelanMonkey man / Margaret ClarkA dirty sky / Cath CrowleyThirteen ways of not looking / Robert CorbetSacred cows / Michael Hyde