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  <name><![CDATA[Adam Ford]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Adam Ford was born in Ballarat, lived in Melbourne and moved to a small town called Chewton to live with his wife, their daughter, five chickens and a cat.

He has edited various literary journals including Going Down Swinging, overland express, &amp;, moments, Voiceworks, and the zine anthology Chimp Frenzy.

His poems and stories have appeared online and in print journals including cordite, Normal Service Will Resume, the Sleepers Almanac, pindeldyboz, elimae and Daikaiju! Giant Monster Stories.

He has published a bunch of zines and comics including What Astronauts Wear, Rude Boy, Duck Fat and The Book of Job. ]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[James Tate, Nick Earls, Stephen Dobyns, Earl Mac Raunch, Wes Anderson, Grant Morrison, Bernard Cohen, Jas H Duke, Matt Fraction, Kylie Tennant]]></influences>      <born_at>05/12/1972</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Man Bites Dog]]></title>
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  <published>2005</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Not Quite the Man for the Job]]></title>
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  <average_rating>4.33</average_rating>
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  <published>1998</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Cuckoo Plant]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Adam Ford]]></name>
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  <published>1991</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Pocket Tales: Red: Level 7: Mr Hi-tech]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Adam Ford]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Colin Meir]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Third Fruit is a Bird]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Adam Ford]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pocket Reads Year 6: Singles Pack]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Agnes Szudek]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Steven Woolman]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Jiri Tibor Novak]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Connah Brecon]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Sue Hines]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Dave Hill]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Marianne de Pierres]]></name>
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