TY - BOOK AU - Casey-Hardy,Anne TI - Cautionary tales for excitable girls SN - 9781761107269 U1 - A823.4 23/eng/20220909 PY - 2022/// CY - Pymble, NSW PB - Simon & Schuster Australia KW - Australian fiction KW - Fiction KW - Women KW - Teenage girls KW - Mothers KW - Daughters KW - AUS fiction (Victoria,Australia) KW - Short stories (Victoria,Australia) KW - Short stories KW - lcgft N1 - Scheduled to be published August 2022; Tertiary/Undergraduate, General N2 - Teenagers sneak out to the creek for a wild New Year's Eve party. A sleep-deprived woman who imagines she is pregnant to a Viking faces her scathing sixteen-year-old self. A woman in love wakes up in a van Gogh painting. These gem-like stories are about the desire to rush out and meet life; about getting in over your head; about danger, and damage, and what it means to survive - and not always survive - the risk of being young. They chart the borderlands between girls and women, daughters and mothers, freedom and fear ER -