by Australian Poetry | Nov 13, 2017 | Readings, events and launches
Raising the Bar: Welcoming Words: Searching for Asylum in Poetry Negative representations of asylum seekers have been a hallmark of recent political discourse around the world. But re-visiting literary motifs and incorporating these into contemporary poetry...
by Australian Poetry | Nov 13, 2017 | Readings, events and launches
On the second Tuesday of November, the poetry night at Sappho hill play host to AVANT GAGA #32 with guest poets Chris Mansell, Richard Tipping, Eunice Andrada, Jocelyn Deane, and Radha Wahyuwidayat, plus the usual open mic section. November 14, 19:00–22:00,...
by Australian Poetry | Nov 13, 2017 | Readings, events and launches
Launch of Andy Jackson’s Music Our Bodies Can’t Hold (Hunter Publishers), on Saturday 9th December, 2pm. Collected Works Bookshop, Level 1, 37 Swanston St Melbourne, speech by Joel Deane
by Australian Poetry | Nov 13, 2017 | Readings, events and launches
Join us for End-of-Year party, Sunday 10 December 2018, 12 noon. Everyone Welcome. Picnic in the Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy, under the MPU banner. Attendees to bring their own food and drink, and be prepared to read celebratory poems....
by Australian Poetry | Nov 13, 2017 | Readings, events and launches
2017 MPU International Poetry Competition Awards night at Collected Works Bookshop, Melbourne. Friday 23 November 2018, 6.30 for 7.00pm MC for Awards night is Di Cousens. Our judge Judith Rodriguez will deliver the Judges Report and announce the winners. The 13...
by Australian Poetry | Nov 3, 2017 | Readings, events and launches
James McAuley at St. Peter’s Catholic Church Sunday, 12 November 2017 at 2 pm ($25) A Concert hosted by St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 585 Toorak Road, Toorak The hymns of James ‘Jim’ McAuley (12 October 1917- 15 October 1976) are sung throughout the Western Christian...