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\u2018Beyond the shed, a line of trees fringe the river and I know the yellow canoe will still be moored to a river red gum and a rope will be hanging noose-like from an overhanging branch. Swinging on the rope carried us over the water and launched us shrieking into a deep dark pool. I remember how it always took a burst of courage to swing away from the bank and let go. I close my eyes. This picture in my head is a safe place to be.\u2019 From the story Precipice<\/em><\/p>\n In this collection of twenty stories, Beverley Lello explores the spaces we inhabit in our lives, spaces that house memories or offer the possibility of discovery, solace and connection.<\/p>\n Of Beverley Lello\u2019s previous collection, Tailwind<\/em>, Anson Cameron said, \u2018This is the sort of book I really enjoy: the stories are grounded in place, populated by people we all know, not fictional people, real people.\u2019 Anson Cameron, author of Boy Hoodlum<\/em><\/p>\n To order a copy of Borrowed Spaces<\/strong><\/em> first pay $20<\/strong>, <\/strong><\/em>which includes postage costs, <\/strong><\/em>by clicking on the PayPal icon below. Then email your postal address<\/strong> details to beverley.lello@gmail.com.<\/strong><\/p>\n Alternatively, Borrowed Spaces<\/strong><\/em> contact Beverley at beverley.lello@gmail.com <\/strong>to arrange a direct debit transfer.<\/p>\n The Stories<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong>Precipice <\/em>won the 2015 Mona Brand Short Story Award and was published in Award Winning Australian Writing, <\/em>Melbourne Books, 2016<\/p>\n Sounds like Rain <\/em>won the Booranga Prize for the best short story in fourW twenty-seven <\/em>and was published in fourW twenty-seven, <\/em>fourW press, 2016, and Award Winning Australian Writing, <\/em>Melbourne Books, 2017<\/p>\n Borrowed Spaces <\/em>won the 2016 Ex Libris Port Fairy Festival of Words \u2018Winds of Change\u2019 Story Writing Competition<\/p>\n Tracings <\/em>was placed second in The Ethel Webb Bundell Short Story Award, 2014<\/p>\n No Bigger than My Thumb <\/em>was published in A Tick Tock Heart and other award-winning stories, <\/em>Stringybark Publishing, 2014<\/p>\n A Small Affair<\/em> was Highly Commended in the Trudy Graham\/Julie Lewis Literary Award, 2018<\/p>\n Tethered <\/em>was Highly Commended in The Ethel Webb Bundell Short Story Award, 2018<\/p>\n Lipstick and Mirrors <\/em>was published in Side by Side and other award-winning stories, <\/em>Stringybark Publishing, 2014<\/p>\n The Lovely Trunk <\/em>was a finalist in The Society of Women Writers Tasmania 2016 Short Story Competition<\/p>\n Blue Day <\/em>was short-listed in the Newcastle Short Story Award, 2018 and published in the Newcastle Short Story Award Anthology, 2018<\/p>\n Visiting Andy <\/em>won The Ethel Webb Bundell Short Story Award, 2018<\/p>\n Things that are Found in Trees <\/em>won the 2012 Margaret River Short Story Competition and was published in Things that are found in trees & other stories, <\/em>Margaret River Press, 2012<\/p>\n The Dotted Line<\/em> was published in Country Style Magazine, January 2015<\/p>\n Surfacing <\/em>was published in fourW twenty-six, <\/em>fourW press, 2015<\/p>\n No Shelter <\/em>was Highly Commended in the 2015 Ex Libris Port Fairy Festival of Words Beryl Franklin Short Story Competition and short-listed in the Words in Winter Writers\u2019 Festival, 2018<\/p>\n \u2018Beyond the shed, a line of trees fringe the river and I know the yellow canoe will still be moored to a river red gum and a rope will be hanging noose-like from an overhanging branch. 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