by Australian Poetry | Mar 22, 2020 | Misc, Readings, events and launches
The University of Canberra’s Poetry on the Move festival and COVID-19. The University of Canberra’s Centre for Creative and Cultural Research is responding to ongoing uncertainty about the COVID-19 virus by heeding the advice of experts and the government, and...
by Australian Poetry | Mar 17, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission, Misc
From Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature Office: We know that lots of writers and creatives have had the regular work they do to keep them writing cancelled due to the Covid situation. We are looking for ways to support our City of Literature community at this time....
by Australian Poetry | Mar 1, 2020 | Announcements International opportunities, AP Projects, AP Residencies, Poet-in-residence
Mindy Gill is the winner of the 2020 AP / NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship. We are thrilled to announce that Mindy Gill is the winner of the 2020 AP / NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship. Mindy will take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy,...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 27, 2020 | Misc, Readings, events and launches
Please join Transit Lounge publishing for the launch of Jennifer McKenzie’s new book, Navigable Ink. April 1, 6pm Launched by Lucy Van A homage to the Indonesian writer, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, “This intricate, inventive collection of poems compels the reader to...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 27, 2020 | Misc, Readings, events and launches
Tomorrow from 18:30-20:30 Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre 251 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053, Carlton, Victoria, Australia 3053 Melbourne Poets Union opens its 2020 program by inviting all poets & poetry lovers to an open mic reading &...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 27, 2020 | Misc, Workshop Seminar
MPU Workshop with Michael Farrell Cost: $110Places: 10 participantsInquiries: workshops.melbournepoetsunion@gmail.comBookings: https://www.trybooking.com/BITUV What makes your poetry yours? Where has it come from and where is it going? We will break down the...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 24, 2020 | Misc, Readings, events and launches
GATHERING GROUND: WALKING, TALKING AND WRITING PLACE WITH KELLY LEE HICKEYALICE: March 21 Walking and writing have a long history together. Gathering Ground is an invitation to this explore this tradition through three weekends of writing walkshops. Each week a...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 24, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
STARTING BLOCKS WITHSANDRA THIBODEAUXDARWIN: March 14 Got a great idea but don’t know where to start? Starting Blocks is a hands-on workshop that will take you through the basic elements of creative writing, such as description, character, plot, structure, dialogue...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 24, 2020 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
To apply and for more info visit: australiacouncil.gov.au/funding/funding-index/first-nations-writers-residency/ Please share widely. Applications close: Thursday 12 March 2020 (11.59pm AEDT) To discuss your application, please contact, Joanne Brown, Manager First...
by Australian Poetry | Feb 24, 2020 | Misc, Readings, events and launches
Melbourne: Sunday 22 March 3pm – 5pm, The Alderman @ 134 Lygon St, Brunswick East Sydney: Saturday 29 Feb 4pm – 6pm, Frontyard @ 228 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville Please join us at the Sydney or Melbourne launch of Astrid Lorange’s new book Labour and other...
