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256 Spring 2024

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Overland 256 is the third issue in a suite of four special editions dedicated to commemorating 70 years of Overland. Inside its pages you'll find: Daniel Browning on the politics of memory, Antonia Pont on impatience, Sarah Wehbe on Palestinian fury and joy, and a special editorial by our departing poetry editor Toby Fitch. There's also new short fiction from Rowan MacDonald, Bethany Lalor and Amalia Stone, and new poetry from Josie Suzanne, Tim Loveday, Lulu Houdini and more.

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Sam Twyford-Moore

Sam Twyford-Moore is one of the founding editors of Cutwater. His non-fiction has appeared in Meanjin and The Reader. He is currently finishing his first novel.

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Published in Overland Issue 201 Summer 2010 · Writing

Library of violence

Sam Twyford-Moore

That winter there was an image on the internet of a late-teen trapped in a frozen family swimming pool, his body half-submerged in ice, the other half attached to the lithe crane that was attempting to lift him out.