{"id":1335,"date":"2023-03-29T17:20:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/?page_id=1335"},"modified":"2023-08-24T20:17:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T09:17:42","slug":"only-connect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/?page_id=1335","title":{"rendered":"Only Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1331\" src=\"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Only-Connect-cover-for-publicity-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Only-Connect-cover-for-publicity-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Only-Connect-cover-for-publicity-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Only-Connect-cover-for-publicity-300x462.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Only-Connect-cover-for-publicity.jpg 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1231\" src=\"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Rupa-only-connect-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Rupa-only-connect-1.jpg 202w, https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Rupa-only-connect-1-114x150.jpg 114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rupapublications.co.in\/books\/only-connect-short-fiction-about-technology-and-us-from-the-indian-subcontinent-and-australia\/\">ONLY CONNECT!: SHORT FICTION ABOUT TECHNOLOGY AND US <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rupapublications.co.in\/books\/only-connect-short-fiction-about-technology-and-us-from-the-indian-subcontinent-and-australia\/\">FROM THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT AND AUSTRALIA | <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rupapublications.co.in\/books\/only-connect-short-fiction-about-technology-and-us-from-the-indian-subcontinent-and-australia\/\">Rupa Publications<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/brassmonkeybooks.com.au\/\" target=\"http:\/\/brassmonkeybooks.com.au\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>ONLY CONNECT: Stories about Technology and Us from Australia and the Indian subcontinent<\/i><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Editors Meenakshi Bharat and Sharon Rundle bring you another exciting volume of Short Stories from\u00a0Australia and the Indian subcontinent,\u00a0in which eminent authors including Anu Kumar, Anita Heiss, Malik Sajad, Sujata Sankranti, Neelum Saran Gour, Annie Zaidi, Kiran Nagarkar, Felicity Pulman, Sunil Badami, Roanna Gonsalves, Bem Le Hunte, Sophie Masson, Chandani Lokuge, Yasmine Gooneratne, Devika Brendon, Manisha Jolie Amin, Julia Mackay-Koelen, Janhavi Acharekar, Meenakshi Bharat and Mridula Koshy explore the theme of technology, communications and us. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Humour, crime, tragedy and misunderstandings find their way into these marvellous stories that reflect how technology has changed our lives. A foreword by Susanne Gervay gives an insight into these diverse and fascinating narratives on this salient topic.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>$AU<del>15.00<\/del>\u00a0 \u00a0Now only <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$AU10 on this website only<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkout.square.site\/merchant\/MLS05SR4HMYKJ\/checkout\/BSL2CPERXOQENA4RIWGIOA3T?src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">+ $7.00 Shipping <em>Australia only\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Buy now<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kerry Goldsworthy reviews <em>Only Connect: Short fiction about Technology and Us<\/em> in <em>Sydney Morning Herald<\/em> &#8216;Spectrum Books&#8217;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A collection of twenty riveting stories, Only Connect traces this brave new world of technology that we have come to inherit. http:\/\/rupapublications.co.in\/books\/only-connect-short-fiction-about-technology-and-us-from-the-indian-subcontinent-and-australia\/ http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Only-Connect-Technology-Subcontinent-Australia\/dp\/8129134608 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/yourlanguage\/hindi\/en\/content\/only-connect-anthology-bringing-india-australia-closer\">http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/yourlanguage\/hindi\/en\/content\/only-connect-anthology-bringing-india-australia-closer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Transnational Review <em>Only Connect<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meenakshi Bharat and Sharon Rundle bring you another exciting volume of Short Stories from Australia and the Indian subcontinent, in which eminent authors including Linda Jaivin, Jamil Ahmad, Arnold Zable, Susanne Gervay, Amitav Ghosh, Deepa Agarwal, Ali Alizadeh, Joginder Paul, Michelle Cahill, Sujata Sankranti, Tabish Khair, Sophie Masson, Andrew Y M Kwong, Julia Mackay-Koelen, Bijoya Sawian, Anu Kumar, Abdul Karim Hekmat, Sharon Rundle and Meenakshi Bharat explore the theme of refugees and asylum seekers. A variety of perspectives takes this volume of short fiction into some surprising new territory. A foreword by Rosie Scott gives the stories context and articulates the theme that underpins the stories. From the moving to the shocking, these tales will linger in the reader&#8217;s mind.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/?page_id=379\">Media Reports, Reviews, Photo Gallery and Videos and Story Readings <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sharonrundle.com.au\/?page_id=379\">from our authors<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tell us what you thought of these stories, we\u2019d love to know<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These collections of stories from well-known authors offer insightful glimpses of life in Australia and in India. We are keen to know what you think of the short stories.<br \/>\nPlease\u00a0<strong>review<\/strong>\u00a0these anthologies and let us know how the stories affected you, which stories you enjoyed most and why. Thank you. 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