Published in Overland Issue 205 Summer 2011 · Uncategorized Edith’s dead mother Molly Guy missing being winched onto the toilet seat hi jinx in the nursing home 2. over her pokies addiction at last starved of conversation 3. still better looking than a roast leg of lamb with all the trimmings (I don’t think so) Molly Guy has had four books published, a novel, two collections of short stories and a book of poetry and micro-stories. She is currently working on a new poetry collection. © Molly Guy Overland 205-summer 2011, p. 75 Like this piece? Subscribe! Molly Guy More by Molly Guy › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 13 April 2026 · Disability The proletarianisation of disability support work: workers’ perspectives on the NDIS Nick Crowley Support workers, rather than creating objects, create a caring relationship. The scrupulous observance of organisational policies and ‘best practice’ codes is not sufficient to create such a relationship. This can only be created when workers take the time to understand their clients and build trusting, authentic, equal relationships with them. 10 April 202610 April 2026 · open letter Open letter: RMIT staff and students oppose disciplinary action against Gemma Seymour over video opposing links to weapons ties RMIT University Staff and Students Freedom of speech and expression is absolutely vital in academic institutions. Students who engage in activism should not be punished for doing so, and discipline procedures are not there to be abused as a tool of intimidation. We call for the disciplinary process against Gemma to cease immediately.