Australia\u2019s literary culture depends for its life on its journals. Literary journals are not just clearing houses for pithy snatches of commentary and readable middlebrow fiction \u2014 they\u2019re incubators for successive generations of literary talent. One need only consider how many published novelists in this country have secured those deals on the back of work published in journals, and how many truly exciting risks have been taken in the pages of those journals throughout history.<\/p>\n
The post \u201cNo Guernicas, no sacred places\u201d: On the closure of <em>Meanjin<\/em><\/a> appeared first on Overland literary journal<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n
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