by Australian Poetry | May 7, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
RSVP Les Murray was one of Australia’s best loved poets. He wrote with grace and fireworks about country life, and, had a gift for exquisite language that moved through every register. After he passed away in April 2019, West Australian Poets Inc and the Centre for...
by Australian Poetry | May 7, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
TUESDAY 21 MAY, 20196pm to 8pm RSVP Poetry Workshop, hosted by Siobhan Hodge, is a safe and dynamic space where you can craft your poetry and offer feedback to other poets. It provides a collaborative opportunity to share your work-in-progress. It will be focussed on...
by Australian Poetry | May 7, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Book now Sat 1 June 2019, 10:30 am – 12:00 pmPrice: FreeLocation: Minor Works Building, 22 Stamford Court, Adelaide, SA 5000Do you love language? Are you excited by the power of words? Poetry is everywhere: from the songs on the radio to the ads on TV.Join ART WORKS...
by Australian Poetry | May 7, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Sunday 26 May at 3pm at Better Read Than Dead, 265 King Street, Newtown Reserve tickets Join editor and renowned poet Judith Beveridge, publisher Alan Wearne, together with Steve Darmody and Toby Davidson for the launch of poet Robert Harris’s collection, The...
by Australian Poetry | May 7, 2019 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Submit Entries for the 2019 Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize are now open.The prestigious Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize, worth approximately $3000, is open for award to an author of original poetry in the English language and who is an Australian citizen. The Bruce...
by Australian Poetry | May 7, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Book tickets Experience the history of the Convent like never before at this world premiere performance of Andrew Aronowicz’s “The Abbotsford Mysteries’, based on Patricia Sykes’ evocative book of poetry of the same name. This song cycle is an intensely intimate...
by Australian Poetry | May 6, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
176 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne EWF19 Program Launch: The Awkward Stage Wheeler Centre | 15 May, 6.15pm The 2019 Emerging Writers’ Festival launches with a night of readings. What, exactly, is an ‘emerging’ writer? At what point do you come out of the chrysalis?At...
by Australian Poetry | May 6, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Granville Town Hall 10 Carlton Street Granville, NSW 2142Friday 10 May, 7:00 pm Book tickets UQP & Arab Theatre Studio invite you to the launch of The Lost Arabs by Omar Sakr Omar Sakr will be in conversation with Gomeroi poet Alison Whittaker and the event will...
by Australian Poetry | May 6, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Wednesday 22 May at 6pm at West Space Gallery, Level 1/225 Bourke St,...
by Australian Poetry | May 6, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Classical ballerina to edgy poet: an unusual path in the artsLauranton Books invites you to Readings St Kilda for a glass of wine and a conversation between poet Jennifer Strauss and biographer Julia Hamer about the life and work of the Australian dancer and poet Anne...