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I Made This Just for You (Chris Ames, Ultimo)

Tuesday, 19 May 2026    Books+Publishing
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Chris Ames’s short story collection, I Made This Just for You, is an astonishing debut and a highly anticipated one after winning the 2025 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript. Jumping from California to Indiana to familiar landmarks in Melbourne, these stories chart everyday travails – working, parenting, grieving,...

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