Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a classic of writing that is risky and exhilarating. Now in its 3rd edition, it shows where the writing of now started. It has brought a fresh generation of writers to the world. A passionate and witty anthology that is an adventure for any reader. Frictions marks the distance Australian women have travelled as writers... Most of the fictions are daring, exploratory and assertive. The best of them are skilled and knowing. dancing with language -- Drusilla Modjeska
