"August 2029"
| Title | "August 2029" |
| Year for Search | 2022 |
| Authors | Grieves, Genevieve |
| Secondary Authors | Ismail, Rafeif, and van Neerven, Ellen(b. 1990) |
| Secondary Title | Unlimited Futures: Speculative, Visionary Blak and Black Fiction |
| Pagination | 149-154 |
| Date Published | 2022 |
| Publisher | Fremantle Press in association with Djed Press |
| Place Published | North Fremantle, WA, Australia |
| ISBN Number | 978-1-760990701 |
| Keywords | Aboriginal author, Australian author, Female author |
| Annotation | The story is told as the first issue of a community newsletter, the Murrnong Community Dispatch. In it, the Aboriginal community welcomes all members of the community including the many refugees that it is accepting and discusses the issues facing the community and some of the plans to deal with them. |
| Info Notes | “This future was generated by Genevieve, Joseph, Carissa, and Tara in a collective workshop as part of the ‘Dispatch from the Future’ for the Assembly for the Future for the BLEED Festival in Arts House in Melbourne and Cambelltown Arts Centre” outside Sydney in 2020. Further such dispatches can be found at http://www.thethingswedidnext.org/dispatches-from-the-future. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The Aboriginal (Worimi) female author was Lead Curator of the permanent First Peoples exhibition, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre at the Melbourne Museum and is Steward, Murrnong Community. |
| Full Text | 2022 Grieves, Genevieve. “August 2029.” Unlimited Futures: Speculative, Visionary Blak and Black Fiction. Ed. Rafeif Ismail and Ellen van Neerven (North Fremantle, WA, Australia: Fremantle Press in association with Djed Press, 2022), 149-154. “This future was generated by Genevieve, Joseph, Carissa, and Tara in a collective workshop as part of the ‘Dispatch from the Future’ for the Assembly for the Future for the BLEED Festival in Arts House in Melbourne and Cambelltown Arts Centre” outside Sydney in 2020. Further such dispatches can be found at http://www.thethingswedidnext.org/dispatches-from-the-future. PSt The story is told as the first issue of a community newsletter, the Murrnong Community Dispatch. In it, the Aboriginal community welcomes all members of the community including the many refugees that it is accepting and discusses the issues facing the community and some of the plans to deal with them. The Aboriginal (Worimi) female author was Lead Curator of the permanent First Peoples exhibition, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre at the Melbourne Museum and is Steward, Murrnong Community. |
