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Lighting out: ah, the pain of the writer. Tim Winton tells of the anguish of excising 600 pages of slog for the greater good of the novel

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After having his novel accepted by a publisher, a young writer takes to the road in his Landcruiser, lighting out for the border via the Nullarbor route across the Bight. Upon completing the novel the author had a nagging feeling that the book was not finished and that he would miss his deadline. Regretfully the writer began the project from the beginning and finished the novel in 55 days.

Author: Winton, Tim
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
Services, not elsewhere classified, Literature, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, Authors, Writers, Humor and anecdotes, Art industry, Art industries and trade

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How the reef was won

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Save Ningaloo Reef campaign was held in West Australia by a group of amateurs with little clout and no money against the government and big business to protest against the development of Marina resort on the Coral Coast to save the wild species and protect people from the whale sharks. The protest, conferences and meetings were ended resulting into the winning of the amateurs

Author: Winton, Tim
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Legal issues & crime, National Government, Public Administration, Legal/Government Regulation, National Government by Function, Company legal issue, Cases, Demonstrations and protests, Amateurism, Australians

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The experiences of Tim Winton considering one of his Australian summers are described. The physical attraction between two people in a beach are discussed.

Author: Winton, Tim
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Evaluation, Sexual attraction, Romantic love

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