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The Lost Child and Other Stories – Leigh Swinbourne
Fullers Bookshop, 131 Collins Street, Hobart, 7000
A new collection of short stories from the author of The Shark and Shadow in the Forest.
A care worker’s unwise interest in a dementia client leads him into a dark labyrinth. A man intent on suicide happens on his doppelganger. An abandoned woman wonders whether her lover’s crime might prove his love. Eight new stories to beguile and captivate.
Leigh Swinbourne is a dramatist and fiction writer resident in nipaluna/Hobart. His work has been shortlisted for the Patrick White Playwrights’ Award, the Varuna Award and The Tasmanian Literary Prizes. He has published two critically acclaimed collections of short stories, The Shark and Away, through Ginninderra Press which also published his first novel, Shadow in the Forest, in 2019. He has recently completed an Australian Society of Authors mentorship for a second novel.
Leigh will be in conversation with Mark Macleod, President of TasWriters.
Join Leigh and Mark in the Afterword Cafe. You can purchase tickets below.
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