Be inspired by a collection of our finest poets who have distilled the indelible events, challenges and triumphs of the past year into thought-provoking works for Best of Australian Poems 2024.

 

Edited by Shastra Deo and Kate Lilley, Best of Australian Poems is in its fourth year, and collects previously published and unpublished work which captured the moments in 2024 that shaped our nation and its peoples.

 

Celebrate the release of this thought-provoking, inclusive and vibrant anthology with host Thabani Tshuma and contributors Toby Fitch, Madison Griffiths, LK Holt, Andy Jackson, George Kartas, Jeanine Leane, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Roslyn Orlando and Munira Tabassum Ahmed and bear witness to their poetic interpretations of the year that was.

 

 

Scott-Patrick Mitchell and Munira Tabassum Ahmed will appear virtually at this event.

 

This event will be livestreamed and available to view on this page from 6.30pm on Thursday 27 March 2025.

Dates & Times

Thursday 27 March
6.30 – 7.30pm

Tickets

Full ($19.50)
Concession ($15.50
Pay What You Wish ($0.00)
Book here: https://www.wheelercentre.com/events-tickets/season-2025/best-of-australian-poems-2024-showcase

 

Presented in partnership with The Wheeler Centre with the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund