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Fiction

Liza goes from financial doom to financial dominatrix in this mood-boosting novel.

My Human ATM

Luisa tries to find a wife for her husband.

The Replacement Wife

Searching for Von Honningsbergs

Leonard wants to bequeath his tattooed skin to the National Gallery.

Bequest

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<h3 style="white-space:pre-line">About me</h3><p style="white-space:pre-line">Rowena Wiseman grew up in Melbourne. Her education came mostly from reading Dolly magazine and J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, listening to Pulp’s Common People and spending a year as an exchange student in Latvia. These days, she works in the arts sector and lives on the Mornington Peninsula.

Rowena Wiseman writes contemporary fiction, young adult, micro fiction and poetry. She is the author of The Replacement Wife (HarperCollins ebook, 2015), Bequest (Tenebris Books, 2014) and Searching for Von Honningsbergs (longlisted for the 2007 Australian Vogel Award). Her poetry is published in Quadrant magazine, her short piece The Lolita Express was performed in the 2020 Voices of Women podcast series.

Rowena’s blog .outofprint, about writing and publishing in the digital revolution, has been archived by the National Library of Australia since 2012.</p>