{"product_id":"9780987278418","title":"Alpha and Omega: 2014 short stories","description":"ON behalf of the Writers Anthology Group, based in the Pine Rivers district of Australia, I present our 2014 anthology, Alpha and Omega.\u003cbr\u003eLast year, Writers' Anthology Group (WAG) produced the popular collection Serendipity.\u003cbr\u003eAgain we have short stories and poetry, illustrated by local artists, mainly photographers.\u003cbr\u003eSome writers and illustrators have been with us from volume one; others are newbies; we thank all for their contributions.\u003cbr\u003eAuthors range from people who earn or have earned a living from writing to those being published for the first time. \u003cbr\u003eThis year we are proud to include the winners of the inaugural Peter Campbell\/ WAG Literary Awards. Paimarire Teague, a Year-11 student from Dakabin State High School, is the gold-medal winner and Tatiana Werle-Bertling, a Year-12 student, also from Dakabin State High School, won the silver medal. I commend their stories to you.\u003cbr\u003eThis year's title Alpha and Omega has inspired a diversity of short stories and poetry.\u003cbr\u003eOur collective of writers and illustrators has produced a quality book without undue financial burden on any of our 20 or so writers. \u003cbr\u003eWe acknowledge the work of our editorial panel: Bernie Dowling, Vera Murray, Anne Olsson, Lorraine Noscov, Ronald Holt and David MacLaughlin, as well as that of our cover designer\/ illustrator Ken Armstrong.\u003cbr\u003eWe warmly thank our corporate sponsors Peter Campbell of Peter Campbell Realty, based at Albany Creek and Morayfield, and Bent Banana Books of Lawnton. \u003cbr\u003eNow, let the adventures begin.","brand":"Bent Banana Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50050698477808,"sku":"9780987278418","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780987278418_p0.jpg?v=1784737658","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780987278418","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}