Location: Australia
Member Since: Jan. 25, 2012

John Bartlett


Biography

John Bartlett' is an Australian writer, editor and reviewer whose fiction and non-fiction has been widely published. His first novel 'Towards a Distant Sea',( published in 2005.) and his collection of short stories 'All Mortal Flesh' (published 2009) are now both available as e-books.

He is currently finishing his second novel, 'Estuary', partly set in the Coorong and on March 26th will become writer-in-residence at Avalon airport outside melbourbe, Australia.  
He teaches Professional Writing at Deakin University and reviews and interviews fortnightly on Geelong Pulse FM. His website is: www.heartsongcreative.com

Where to find John Bartlett online

Website: http://www.heartsongcreative.com
Twitter: heartsong45
Blog: http://www.heartsongcreative.com

Books

Towards a Distant Sea    by John Bartlett
Price: $0.99 USD. 58020 words. Published on January 25, 2012. Fiction.
'Towards a Distant Sea' is a coming-of-age story with a difference. It is a dramatic personal account of a young Australian man against the backdrop of Philippine society. Paul, a young Australian, arrives in the Philippines in 1971 as Martial Law is proclaimed by President Marcos. His idealism exposes him to first-hand experiences of violence and corruption and to injustice.

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australian author    church god    corruption    gay awakening    human rights    politics and faith    the philippines    violence