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'Contributory Negligence', a new story by Stevi-Lee Alver

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'Contributory Negligence', a new story by Stevi-Lee Alver

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ABR Fiction

[after the painting of the same name by Daniela Bradley, 2012]

 

Contributory Negligence n. 1 occurring in circumstances of negligent conduct on the plaintiff’s behalf that has contributed to the harm they’ve suffered.

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Currently based in Brazil, Stevi-Lee Alver has had her work published across Australia and the United States. In 2017, her work has appeared in Overland, Her Heart Poetry and Westerly Magazine. Her story ‘Contributory Negligence’ was commended for the 2017 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize, and her poem ‘talking to ludwig’ was awarded second prize in the 2017 MPU International Poetry Competition. Rochford Street Press published her chapbook Cactus in 2016.

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