by Australian Poetry | Sep 27, 2019 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Annual W B Yeats Poetry Prize for Australia ‘We who care deeply about the arts find ourselves the priesthood of an almost forgotten faith, and we must, I think, if we would win the people again, take upon ourselves the method and fervour of a priesthood. We must...
by Australian Poetry | Sep 25, 2019 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
Key dates for all 2020 AwardsOpen call for entries – Monday 2 September 2019Close of entries – Monday 30 September 2019Shortlist announcement – Monday 2 December 2019Winner announcement – Thursday 30 January 2020Books published between 1 January 2019 and 31 December...
by Australian Poetry | Sep 23, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Writing with Observation & Detail10am-4pm, November 2nd-3rdKyneton Mechanics Institute Bookings Enjoy a weekend in scenic central Victoria while taking your writing to the next level. This two-day workshop will be taught by professional and highly acclaimed...
by Australian Poetry | Sep 23, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Monday 23 September – 7pm to 9pmAngela Gardner + Alan Jefferies$5 / $10 entry. Open mic Angela Gardner is an award-winning poet and visual artist. Her most recent books are The Told World (Shearsman 2014); Thing & Unthing (Vagabond 2014); and with Caren...
by Australian Poetry | Sep 23, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Thursday 26 September 2019, 7.30pm-8.30pmat Kyneton Town Hall The Event Claire G. Coleman believes speculative fiction is a powerful political tool. ‘It’s a genre in which there’s great scope for Aboriginal literature … It’s able to sneak politics into places people...
