by Australian Poetry | Aug 27, 2021 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is an exciting opportunity for writers achieve publication and reach new readers. The Award also some with a Prize package of memberships, mentoring and total prize money of £5,000 (£2,500 for Poetry and £2,500 for Fiction.) The...
by Australian Poetry | Aug 27, 2021 | Readings, events and launches
The latest Poets’ Corner YouTube podcast featuring South Australian poet Juan Garrido-Salgado talking about and reading poems on the theme of “Politics in the Lands of the poet.” It can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/v8u5YcJC8Rw To view previous Poets’...
by Australian Poetry | Aug 16, 2021 | AP Projects, Readings, events and launches
Wendy Sharpe, detail from “The woman that she was”, oil on linen, 90x76cm, 2020 Go To Event! Friday, August 20th, 8pm AEST Come celebrate with us! ‘Borderless: A transnational anthology of feminist poetry’ is being launched. This collection of specially...
by Australian Poetry | Aug 7, 2021 | Readings, events and launches
This month, Giramondo publishes two new books – a darkly funny work of fiction by Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle, and a new poetry collection by Jane Gibian that considers the human relation to the delicate ecologies that surround us. Marked by its absurdist humour,...
by Australian Poetry | Aug 7, 2021 | Readings, events and launches
Monday 9 August – 7pm to 9pm Entry $10 / $5. Open mic Join us live at Smiths Alternative for two fresh local poetic voices: Sophie Mackay and Emily Bourke. Sophie is a Canberra local with a lifelong passion for reading. That early love of the written word...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 30, 2021 | Readings, events and launches
The Geelong Library and Heritage Centre will be running the Geelong launch of Maria Takolander’s Trigger Warning as a live Zoom Webinar event this Saturday at 3.00pm. If you’re interested, please register at https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/5195043 Maria...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 30, 2021 | Readings, events and launches
Join us for readings by two outstanding poets. Jennifer Harrison has written eight books of poetry, most recently Anywhy (Black Pepper 2018). She manages The Dax Poetry Collection housed in the Dax Centre at the University of Melbourne and is Chair of the World...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 30, 2021 | AP Projects, Readings, events and launches
APJ 11.1 is now available for purchase by clicking the image above. Please note that the font on the front cover will be printed in silver foil ink, not white. Designed by Stuart Geddes. Cover punctuation taken from ‘Scheme of Things’ by Ashley Haywood, p....
by Australian Poetry | Jul 28, 2021 | APF Events, Readings, events and launches
Where: Open Air, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Tuncks Rd, Alice Springs, NT 0870, Australia When: Saturday 28 August 2021 at 5:30pm – 7:00pm We are proud to be partnering with the Northern Territory Writers’ Festival to present ‘Sundown...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 27, 2021 | Readings, events and launches
Sunday, 1 August 2021 10:30 am 1:30 pm Queensland Writers Centre Stanley Place South Brisbane, QLD, 4101 Australia (map) Harness associative leaps to craft poems that are distinctly yours. Associative leaps are personal connections in our mind that are not...
