Readings, events and launches

Tuesday 6th November 7.30pm for an 8pm start. La Mama Courthouse Theatre, 349 Drummond St, Carlton. Tickets $15 (full) $10 (concession).  La Mama Poetica featuring Kevin Brophy, Manisha Anjali, Andrew Galan & Jenny Blackford.

Whitmore Press is delighted to announce the launch of third body (featuring Georges Braque lithograph on the cover), a stunning new poetry collection by Marion May Campbell.

For those with an interest in philosophical poetics and/or Hölderlin.

END-OF-YEAR PARTY 6pm December 5 Loop Project Space and Bar 23 Meyers Place Melbourne with celebrations of journal issues 25 (SPORT) and 26 (BELONGING) + two new books in the Rabbit Poets Series--Holly Friedlander Liddicoat's CRAVE and Jake...

The book will be launched in Sydney 3pm Saturday 27 October The Shop Gallery 112 Glebe Point Road Glebe Possible forthcoming launches Newcastle & Melbourne. An Earshot programme based on the anthology will air on Radio National Mon 5th November 11am on...

FRIDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2018 9.00 AM THE WHEELER CENTRE, WORKSHOP SPACE With thanks to Australian Poetry, join poets and publishing professionals Ellen van Neerven, Kent MacCarter and Yvette Holt to explore the recent increase in publication of collections by...

Tuesday 23 October Avid Reader, West End, 6pm — 8pm.  Ynes Sanz will be launching my fourth poetry book - Tourniquet and the night will also feature guest performances by Chloe Callistemon, Trish Reid, Matt Hetherington and Trudie Murrell. Come along if...

Saturday 27 October 2018, 10am-4pm, at Writing NSW Full Price: $195 Member: $135 Conc Member: $120 Where does a poem begin, and how might it take shape? This course aims to provide you with the perspectives and the tricks of the trade of two award-winning...

Thursdays 7:30pm November 1-29 The Alex Theatre St Kilda 1/135 Fitzroy Street St Kilda The Little Theatre Company, in partnership with Alex Theatre St Kilda present Cafe Philosophique De La Mort Spoken Word, music and conversation breaking the silence...

Join me for the launch of Hot Take, my latest collection of poetry. The book will be launched by Shastra Deo. Chloë Callistemon will also read.

Friday 19th October, 2pm - 3pm Dennes Point Memorial Hall, 18 Bruny Island Main Rd, Dennes Point. Cost: Adult - $20,  Child 12yr and under $10 Words and notes ripple off each other to create a resonant and immersive meditation on the diverse birds who...

30 OCT – 3 NOV 2018 • The Digital Writers’ Festival is an online-first writers’ festival dedicated to celebrating the work of writers from Australia and across the world

Sporting Poets is a free, cosy poetry reading where you can grab a pizza and catch up with other Melbourne poets over a pizza/glass of wine. All welcome.

A Little Book of Unspoken History by Elif Sezen, to be launched by Michelle Borzi / Wed 10 Oct / 6.30pm / Collected Works Bookshop / 1/37 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Sick Leave is a reading series hosted at the gaso, upstairs, at the end of the month. This month Sick Leave will feature readings from Melinda Bufton, Duncan Hose and Zoe Kingsley.

6.30pm for a 7pm start / Thursday 18 October 2018 / Loop Project Space & Bar, 23 Meyers Pl, Melbourne VIC

Luke Beesley will launch his new book in Melbourne on the 11th of September and in Sydney on the 28th of September.

Benefit for Alma Nuns who look after disabled children in Timor Leste and West Papua.

Cordite Books welcomes you to the launch of Elena Gomez’s debut poetry collection, Body of Work. It will be launched by Ann Vickery, emceed by Matthew Hall, and with guest readings from Bella Li and Manisha Anjali.