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# Australian Poetry

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- [Best of Australian Poems 2026 Submissions Now Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/best-of-australian-poems-2026-submissions-now-open/) - Best of Australian Poems 2026 Publisher: Australian Poetry / Imprint, Puncher & Wattmann Call-out: opens 23 June 2026. Closes: 14 July 2026, 11:59PM (AEST) (EXTENDED UNTIL 21 July, 2026, 11:59PM) Best of Australian Poems is an annual anthology collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot and barometer of the year that was. Capturing the richness
- [Donations Drive 2026](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/donations-drive-2026/) - Poetry on your mind? Please support Australian Poetry to create meaningful impacts through our publications, festival event calendars and more... Donations small ($2 up) or larger are all loved at AP. All tax-deductible. Our 2026 Donations Drive will run until 30 June, 2026, 11:59PM (AEST). To donate: >> https://www.australianpoetry.org/donate/
- [2025 Anne Elder Award (Winner, Highly Commended & Commended)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/2025-anne-elder-award-winner-highly-commended-commended/) - General comments Theodore Ell, Manisha Anjali and Tim Loveday (2025 Anne Elder Judging Panel). We’d like to thank all those poets who put their work on the line. It has been a pleasure getting to read, engage with and discuss such a breadth and depth of new works. What we witnessed across the 33 collections entered into the
- [Australian Poetry Announces the Anne Elder Award 2025 Call-Out (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-anne-elder-award-2025-call-out/) - Australian Poetry Announces the Anne Elder Award 2025 Call-Out KEY DATES FOR THE 2025 AWARD, for first books published during 2025 and with judging occurring in 2026 are: Open call for entries – Tuesday, 27 January 2026. Close of entries – Monday, 23 March 2026, 5pm (AEST). Books must be postmarked no later than
- [Australian Poetry Journal Vol. 15.1 'visual poem' Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-journal-apj-15-1-visual-poem-open-for-submissions/) - The guest editor for this volume is Ella Skilbeck-Porter Visual poetry merges and blurs the processes of reading and viewing, existing and playing in the in-between spaces of image and word, reminding us that language itself is a material and the written word an image. We read-view a visual poem, eyes moving around the page as
- [Announcing the Anne Elder Award 2025 Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-anne-elder-award-2025-judging-panel/) - Australian Poetry is delighted to announce the three judges for the Anne Elder Award 2025 panel are Theodore Ell, Manisha Anjali and Tim Loveday. Theodore was the Anne Elder Award 2022 co-winner with Harry Reid (a judge for the Award 2023) and Manisha was Commended in last year’s Award 2024. Tim has extensive readership and
- [Do Not Go Gentle – Poetry Night 2024](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/do-not-go-gentle-poetry-night/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] In his famous poem, Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night, Dylan Thomas exhorted us to ‘rage against the dying of the light’. In these troubled times, it can seem, however, as though the shadows only lengthen. How can poetry be a form
- [Nam Le at Sydney Writers' Festival 2024](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/41536/) - Fifteen years after his award-winning collection of stories, The Boat, Nam Le returns to his great themes of identity and representation in a breakthrough book of poetry. 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem, says Nam, a Vietnamese refugee to Australia, is “the book I’ve been writing my whole life”. This epic collection is an
- [AP @ EWF @ ‘coven’ 2024](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-ewf-coven/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/17-June-coven-FINAL.png” title_text=”17 June coven FINAL” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/logo.jpg” title_text=”logo” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] How does magic infuse itself into the written word and into the lives of writers? What are the connections between poetic and magical practices? Hear poems from a line-up
- [OutLoud Slam! 2026 Heats](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/outloud-slam-2026-heats/) - Get ready to be inspired by the next generation of Australian poetry. Hosted by acclaimed poet and educator Emilie Zoey Baker, OutLoud Slam is a vibrant celebration of young voices and original storytelling. Think of it as the Eisteddfod of English class – a high-energy, heart-filled showcase where school teams perform three original poems, created
- [AP APPOINTS NEW CEO AND PUBLISHER](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/new-australian-poetry-ap-ceo-and-publisher/) - Australian Poetry (AP) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Melinda Bufton as our new CEO and Publisher. Melinda will join Australian Poetry on 23 March 2026. Melinda is an experienced leader and poet. She has worked extensively in higher education, with a focus on program development and leading cross-institutional collaborations. Within the poetry
- [BRILLIANT PRIZES @ AP SUBSCRIBERDRIVE 2025](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/brilliant-prizes-ap-subscriberdrive-2025/) - AP’s annual 2025 SubscriberDrive has arrived. As poetry is bringing its vital spark to these times, with often booked-out events and strong sales, think about buying or renewing a subscription to AP, for yourself or for a pal. From 8th December for a month, if you subscribe, renew or gift a subscription you could
- [Rabbit Annual 2025: Launch Event, Melbourne](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/rabbit-annual-2025-launch-event-melbourne/) - Wed, 10 Dec, 6pm - 8pm AEDT The Wheeler Centre Melbourne VIC, Australia You are warmly invited to the launch of the first Rabbit Annual, from the team at Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry. (Free, though please register through the Humanitix link). FEATURING, short readings by: Alison J Barton Simone King D. Perez McVie
- [Inaugural Theresa Matheson Bequest Award Poem](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/inaugural-theresa-matheson-bequest-award-winning-poem/) - The winner of the inaugural Theresa Matheson Bequest Award was Martha Kamara. You can read more about the winner announcement here. In the words of 2025 judge Claire Gaskin: 'I finally picked as the winner the poem I felt was most resolved, which for me means the poem that wields technique and craft to take
- [The Inaugural Theresa Matheson Bequest Award Winner Announcement](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-inaugural-theresa-matheson-bequest-award-winner-announcement/) - The Theresa Matheson Bequest Award 2025 is a new award for poets who have not had a poem published, outside self-publication or via Social Media. The Award, with a prize of $1,000 for the successful poet, has been established to honour the memory of Theresa Matheson (1972-2022) by her sister, Julie. Theresa was herself a
- [Australian Poetry Digital 2025 Volume](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-digital-2025-volume/) - Welcome to AP’s inaugural AUSTRALIAN POETRY DIGITAL 1 2025 volume. Conceived as an adjunct to our annual AUSTRALIAN POETRY ANTHOLOGY, as with APA, the APD features poets who are also Subscribers. You must be a Subscriber to submit poems to either publication. APD will be an occasional publication. Beautifully designed by Chris Edwards, this
- [Australian Poetry Announces the INAUGURAL Theresa Matheson Bequest Award 2025 (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-inaugural-theresa-matheson-bequest-award-2025/) - Australian Poetry Announces the INAUGURAL Theresa Matheson Bequest Award 2025. This new award is for poets who have not had a poem published, outside self-publication or via their Social Media. There is no entry fee but entrants do need to be current Australian Poetry Subscribers. Once you are subscribed, feel free to enter via the
- [SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR APJ 14.2 ‘unthemed’ – GUEST EDITED BY ALISON J BARTON AND BONNY CASSIDY (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/submissions-are-open-for-apj-14-2-unthemed-guest-edited-by-alison-j-barton-and-bonny-cassidy/) - Published by Australian Poetry with the support of Creative Australia and Creative Victoria. The volume will also include selections from recent poetry collections. . Submissions Open: 17 April 2025–8 May 2025, 11:59PM (AEST). Submission Form: >>Wufoo Form Link to Submit
- [BOAP25 Cover Reveal](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/boap25-cover-reveal/) - Best of Australian Poems 2025 Cover. Designed by Sophie Gaur.
- [Chief Executive Officer & Publisher Opportunity (Open)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/chief-executive-officer-publisher-opportunity/) - Chief Executive and Publisher, Australian Poetry An opportunity to lead Australian Poetry’s strategy, operations, and finances while championing poetry and supporting Australia’s poetry community. Australian Poetry’s Board of Directors is seeking a Chief Executive and Publisher to lead the organisation alongside the Senior Editor, to showcase the full breadth of poetry produced in
- [Best of Australian Poems 2025 Open for Submissions (Guidelines and Wufoo Submission Form)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/best-of-australian-poems-2025-open-for-submissions-guidelines-and-wufoo-submission-form/) - Submissions Open: Friday 6 June 2025 - Monday 30 June 2025, 11:59PM (AEST). Submission Form: Submissions via online Wufoo form here Note: Some users may encounter an error message during submission. If this happens, try refreshing the page or switching browsers. Submissions are coming through successfully, but if you continue to experience issues, please contact associate@australianpoetry.org
- [Announcing Best of Australian Poems 2025](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-2025/) - Best of Australian Poems 2025 Publisher: Australian Poetry / Imprint, Puncher & Wattmann Call-out: opens 6 June 2025. Closes: 30 June 2025, 11:59PM (AEST). Best of Australian Poems is an annual anthology collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot and barometer of the year that was. Capturing the richness and
- [2024 Anne Elder Award (Winner, Highly Commended & Commended)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/2024-anne-elder-citations-and-judges-comments/) - General comments Jeanine Leane, Theodore Ell, and Ella Skilbeck-Porter (2024 Anne Elder Judging Panel). The thirty-seven debut poetry collections entered into the 2024 Anne Elder Award offered windows into a range of poetic styles and modes. This year the range of works encompassed themes of ecosystems and explorations of natural worlds, poetry of birth and child-rearing,
- [Donations Drive 2025](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/donations-drive-2025/) - Poetry is a language for life. At this time please help Australian Poetry make meaningful impacts as we run our extensive publications and festival events calendars. Donations small ($2 up) or larger are all loved at AP. All tax-deductible. Our 2025 Donations Drive will run until 30 June, 2025, 11:59PM (AEST). To donate: >> https://www.australianpoetry.org/donate/
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Vol. 12 2025 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-anthology-vol-12-2025-open-for-submissions/) - The guest editors for APA Vol.12 are Lachlan Brown and Keri Glastonbury. Submissions to the Anthology open on Friday, 23 May, and close Monday 23 June 2025, 11.59 pm (AEST). We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit. The Anthology publication date is 30 September, with Acceptances only being sent in late August. As in
- [Senior Editor Opportunity (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/senior-editor-opportunity/) - Senior Editor, Australian Poetry Commission, oversee and deliver the flagship poetry publications of Australian Poetry, Australia’s national poetry organisation. Australian Poetry’s Board of Directors is seeking a Senior Editor to take responsibility for a suite of poetry publications that showcase the full breadth of poetry produced in Australia. Before applying, please contact
- [Announcing Best of Australian Poems 2024 Call-out (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-2024-call-out/) - Best of Australian Poems 2024 Publisher: Australian Poetry / Imprint, Puncher & Wattmann Call-out: opens 3 July 2024. Closes 1 August 2024, 11:59PM. **Please be advised that if you encounter the message "Sorry, but Best of Australian Poetry 2023 is no longer accepting submissions" when accessing the Wufoo link, we recommend refreshing the page or
- [Best of Australian Poems 2024 Showcase (Event Concluded)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/best-of-australian-poems-2024-showcase/) - 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
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2024 Anne Elder Award Call-Out (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-2024-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - Australian Poetry Announces the 2024 Anne Elder Award Call-Out KEY DATES FOR THE 2024 AWARD, for first books published during 2024. Open call for entries – Monday, 27 January 2025. Close of entries – Monday, 17 March 2025, 5pm (AEST) (EXTENDED UNTIL: Monday, 24 March 2025, 5pm (AEST). Books must be postmarked no later than
- [OUR AP 2024 SUBSCRIBERDRIVE IS HERE (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/our-ap-2024-subscriberdrive-is-here/) - Our 2024 SubscriberDrive is Here! Australian Poetry (AP) is the peak national body for poetry in Australia. AP exists to support the full breadth of poetry produced in this country. Our role is to represent Australian poetry and its poets, nationally and internationally. Australian poetry is diverse and rich – both in its contemporary manifestations and
- [SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR APJ 14.1 ‘walking’ – GUEST EDITED BY JAKE GOETZ (Closed)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj141/) - SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR Australian Poetry Journal Vol. 14.1 ‘walking’ – GUEST EDITED BY JAKE GOETZ APJ 14.1 takes inspiration around 'walking', and the 50 poems published to this theme are intended to be a reframing of what poetry about 'walking' might be. Australian Poetry acknowledges and thanks our First Nations AP Board Director
- [Announcing the 2024 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-2024-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - Australian Poetry is delighted to announce the three judges for the Anne Elder Award 2024 panel are Jeanine Leane, Theodore Ell, and Ella Skilbeck-Porter. Theodore was the 2022 Anne Elder Award co-winner with Harry Reid (a judge last year) and Ella was Highly Commended in the 2023 Award. 2024 Anne Elder Award panel: Jeanine Leane is a
- [AP @ Best of Australian Poems 2021 in Gadigal/Sydney](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-best-of-australian-poems-2021-in-gadigal-sydney/) - AP is enormously pleased to be partnering with Gleebooks for a Gadigal-based reading of poets from ‘Best of Australian Poems 2021’. Join co guest editor Toby Fitch and many more poets from the publication for a night of readings! Book here: https://www.gleebooks.com.au/event/best-of-australian-poems-2021/ Toby Fitch is poetry editor of Overland, a lecturer in creative writing at the University
- [Poet's Corner: Reclaiming the Body, Eunice Andrada](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-corner-reclaiming-the-body-eunice-andrada/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” column_structure=”1_4,3_4″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″] When: 27th June 7pmCost: Free (bookings essential- email hajer@westwords.com.au)Where: WestWords Centre for Writing, 91b Grose St North Parramatta [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image show_in_lightbox=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.westwords.com.au/projects/poets-corner/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”WestWords Poet’s Corner” _builder_version=”3.19.17″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff”
- [AP Publications 2024 Update](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/ap-publications-2024-update/) - In an exciting phase AP is releasing a range of stunning publications at this time. For Subscribers and Contributors to Australian Poetry Journal 13.1—‘place, nonplace’ (guest editors Sara M Saleh, Autumn Royal) and Australian Poetry Anthology 7 2024 (guest editors Andy Jackson, Marcella Polain, with regional Victorian focus) keep your eyes on your inboxes and
- [Best of Australian Poems 2024 Open for Submissions (Guidelines and Wufoo Submission Form)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/best-of-australian-poems-2024-open-for-submissions/) - Submissions Open: Wednesday 3 July – Thursday 1 August 2024, 11:59 PM (AEST). Submission Form: Submissions via online Wufoo form **Please be advised that if you encounter the message "Sorry, but Best of Australian Poetry 2023 is no longer accepting submissions" when accessing the Wufoo link, we recommend refreshing the page, attempting to access it at
- [Announcing Best of Australian Poems 2024 Editors and Cover](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-2024-guest-editors-and-cover/) - Best of Australian Poems 2024 Publisher: Australian Poetry / Imprint, Puncher & Wattmann Best of Australian Poems is an annual anthology collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot and barometer of the year that was. Capturing the richness and diversity of Australian poetry across a timeframe of 1 July 2023–1 August
- [Announcing the Winner of the Anne Elder Award 2023](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-winner-of-anne-elder-award-2023/) - The winner of the Anne Elder Award 2023 is Sara M Saleh with The Flirtation of Girls/Ghazal el-Banat (UQP, 2023) General comments from the judging panel Jeanine Leane, Panda Wong and Harry Reid: As judges, we were struck by the breadth of style, form, and subject matter in this year’s entries. Stylistically, work ranged from
- [Donations Drive 2024](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/donations-drive-2024/) - Poetry is a language for life. At this time please help Australian Poetry make meaningful impacts as we run our extensive publications and festival events calendars. Donations small ($2 up) or larger are all loved at AP. All tax-deductible. Our 2024 Donations Drive will run until 30 June, 2024 11:59PM (AEST). To donate: >>
- [SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR APJ 13.2 ‘desire’ – GUEST EDITED BY ELLEN VAN NEERVEN](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/submissions-are-open-for-apj-13-2-desire-guest-edited-by-ellen-van-neerven/) - APJ 13.2 seeks work that engages with different types of desire, including but not limited to: the desire to connect, to look after Country, the desire for a future and for justice, freedom and health. Through this gathering of poems let’s fiercely examine ideas of attachment, allure, desirability, and yearning. What does it mean for
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Vol. 11 2024 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-anthology-vol-11-2024-open-for-submissions/) - Submissions to the Anthology open on Sunday 17 March, and close 11.59 pm, Monday 8 April 2024. We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to the Australian Poetry Anthology, Volume 11 2024. The Anthology will be published in May/June, with ACCEPTANCES only to be sent. As in previous years, the Anthology is national in
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2023 Anne Elder Award Call-Out ](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-2023-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - KEY DATES FOR THE 2023 AWARD, for first books published during 2023. Open call for entries – Monday, 15 January 2024 Close of entries – Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 5pm (AEST) (EXTENDED UNTIL: Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 5pm (AEST). Books must be postmarked no later than Tuesday, 19 March 2024. Winner announcement – May 2024
- [Announcing the 2023 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-2023-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - Australian Poetry is delighted to announce the three judges for the 2023 Anne Elder Award panel are Jeanine Leane, Harry Reid, and Panda Wong. Harry Reid was the 2022 Anne Elder Award co-winner, with the other co-winner, Theodore Ell, invited to be a future judge. 2022 Anne Elder Award panel: JL is a
- [AP ANNUAL SUBSCRIBER DRIVE 2023. TWO FOR ONE OFFER](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-annual-subscriber-drive-2023-two-for-one-offer/) - For the second year in a row, in our current annual AP SubscriberDrive 2023, each and every new or renewing Subscription, received up to and including 8th of January, will receive a SECOND free one-year AP Digital Subscription for you to give to another nominated person—either as a generous, meaningful gift for the season and holidays or as
- [Northern Italian Eco-Residency 2023](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/nahr-ap-northern-italian-eco-residency-2023/) - Each June, during the European Summer, the Nature, Art & Habitat Residency, An ECO-Laboratory of Multidisciplinary Practice, located in Taleggio Valley, Bergamo, Italy, creates the opportunity for a cross-disciplinary cohort to spent a month of creative community in the astonishing environs of this area. An AP subscriber-poet is part of this each year. Each year the Fellows create
- [Submissions are open for APJ 13.1 'place, nonplace'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/submissions-are-open-for-apj-13-1-place-nonplace/) - SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR APJ 13.1 ‘place, nonplace’ – GUEST EDITED BY SARA M SALEH AND AUTUMN ROYAL APJ 13.1 or ’Place, Non-place’ seeks poetry that challenges, documents, inhabits and observes the physical, digital, and liminal locations we occupy and pass through. Places or non-places we have reminisced, navigated, or imagined. How did these places or
- [AP @ MWF 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/ap-mwf-2022/) - Prize-winning authors Ali Cobby Eckermann and Evelyn Araluen are among a wave of First Nations writers deftly using poetry to confront the complexities of colonial and personal history. A Yankunytjatjara poet, author and memoirist, Eckermann is renowned for her formally innovative body of work, including Inside My Mother and little bit long time, winning the prestigious Windham Campbell Prize in 2017. A
- [Australian Poetry Anthology 10 2023 now available](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-anthology-10-2023-now-available/) - This bumper volume of poems written by Australian Poetry poet-subscribers is now available for purchase, with an online launch planned for later in September. So stay tuned for updates on that event which AP is thrilled to be presenting in partnership with Queensland Poetry, via our Copyright Agency Cultural Fund funding. Guest edited by
- [AP @ Toolkits 2023. Call-out open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/ap-toolkits-2023-call-out-open/) - What is poetry? What makes it different from other forms of art and writing? How do I write and publish my own poems? Express Media, in partnership with Australian Poetry, is pleased to announce Toolkits: Poetry – an online course in the forms, functions, histories and uses of poetry, combining theoretical approaches, practical exercises and group workshops to guide
- [Announcing Best of Australian Poems 2023](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-2023/) - In 2021 Australian Poetry (AP) began a new annual series surveying and showcasing the flourishing literature of Australian poetry. Our 2023 volume follows the first two prestigious volumes of Best of Australian Poems (BoAP) with guest editors for 2023 being highly respected poets and editors, Gig Ryan and Panda Wong. Previous volume editors have been Jeanine Leane and Judith Beveridge
- [Australian Poetry Journal 12.2 ](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/australian-poetry-journal-12-2/) - Australian Poetry Journal 12.2—‘suite, sequence’, guest edited by Emily Stewart is out now. This volume is a special one for us, as it continues our new-look Australian Poetry Journal series, created by designer Chris Edwards, with cover artwork here using the photography of Elena Gomez. This approach sees covers being created using original artwork by poets who are
- [Announcing the Winner of the 2022 Anne Elder Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/announcing-the-winner-of-the-2022-anne-elder-award/) - The co-winners of the 2022 Anne Elder Award are Harry Reid with Leave Me Alone (Cordite Books, 2022) and Theodore Ell with Beginning In Sight (RWP, 2022). Thank you also to our judges this year – Gig Ryan, Ella Jeffery and Marjan Mossammaparast, for their incredible effort judging what was an enormous amount of first
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2022 Anne Elder Award Call-Out](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/australian-poetry-announces-the-2022-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - KEY DATES FOR THE 2022 AWARD: Open call for entries – Monday, 16 January 2023 Close of entries – Saturday, 11 March 2023, 5pm (AEST) (EXTENDED UNTIL: Wednesday 15 March, 5pm (AEST) (Books must be postmarked no later than 11 March 2023 (EXTENDED POSTMARK DATE: Books must be postmarked no later than Wednesday 15 March)
- [Tasmanian Poetry Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/tasmanian-poetry-festival/) - The Tasmanian Poetry Festival, an annual event was founded and for seventeen years directed by Tim Thorne, from 1985. From 2003 to 2018, Cameron Hindrum directed the festival until, in turn, he passed the baton over to Evie Wood who took charge in 2019. Because of Covid-19 restrictions, the 2020 festival was rescheduled to March 2021.
- [AP @ MWF 2023](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/ap-mwf-2023/) - Event: Art and Stories Time: Sat 6 May, 10.30-11.30am Venue: Village Roadshow Theatrette, State Library Victoria Price: $25 full / $20 concession Indigenous artists and storytellers have inspired each other for millennia in a rich cultural exchange that continues to this day. Hear from a panel of First Nations artists and authors gathered by First
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Vol. 10 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-anthology-vol-10-open-for-submissions/) - Submissions to the Anthology opened on Wednesday, 22 March, and close 11.59 pm, 17 April 2023 There will be a focus on QLD poets, as there was on WA poets in 2021-2022, and ACT poets in 2020, but the Anthology is national. The Anthology is scheduled for publication in late June, with ACCEPTANCES only to
- [APJ 12.2 Now Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/apj-12-2-now-open-for-submissions/) - SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR APJ 12.2 – ‘suite, sequence’. POETRY GUEST-EDITED BY EMILY STEWART. APJ 12.2 ‘suite, sequence’ is a query into form rather than theme. It presents an uncommon chance to showcase a greater body of work than journals tend to allow for. Where a suite gathers poems that riff on the same subject,
- [Announcing the 2022 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-2022-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - It is with great pleasure Australian Poetry announces the three judges for the 2022 Anne Elder Award panel are Gig Ryan, Marjon Mossammaparast, and Ella Jeffery. Ella Jeffery and Gig Ryan are previous winners of the prestigious Anne Elder Award and Marjon Mossammaparast was previously highly commended. 2022 Anne Elder Award panel: Ella Jeffery is
- [Announcing the Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship 2023 Jury Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/announcing-the-australian-poetry-nahr-eco-poetry-fellowship-2023-jury-panel/) - NAHR and Australian Poetry are pleased to present the jurors for the 2023 NAHR / Australian Poetry Northern Italy eco-residency. They are former NAHR/AP Fellowship alumni Simon Eales and Rachael Mead, and Australian Poetry’s Jennifer Nguyen. AP extends appreciation to the list of amazing poets who entered the call-out, which closed last month and
- [NAHR / AP Northern Italian eco-residency for 2023](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/nahr-ap-northern-italian-eco-residency-for-2023/) - Announcing the Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship 2023, Four weeks, June 2023 The theme is AIR In partnership with the Nature, Art & Habitat Residency (NAHR), Australian Poetry is once again pleased to announce the call-out for this exciting fellowship. Available exclusively to Australian Poetry subscribers, the
- [Australian Poetry SubscriberDrive 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/australian-poetry-subscriberdrive-2022/) - Australian Poetry is throwing a Party and you and a guest are invited! As part of this year’s annual AP SubscriberDrive 2022, for the first time ever, each and every new or renewing Subscription, received from 28 November to midnight 10 December, will receive a SECOND free one-year AP Digital Subscription. This is for you to give to another person as a gift.
- [APJ 12.1 Now Open for Submissions [Closed]](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/apj-12-1-now-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:apjsubmissions@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Submissions” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ef5700″ background_layout=”dark” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Best of Australian Poems 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/best-of-australian-poems-2022/) - ‘All poetry is story telling – an exchange between writer and reader – a meeting place – an invitation to another’s experience, history, standpoint, insight, commentary.—Jeanine Leane, Judith Beveridge. Best of Australian Poems is a new annual anthology series collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot of the year that
- [Australian Poetry Journal 12.1](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-journal-12-1/) - Australian Poetry Journal 12.1—‘divergence, relevance', guest edited by Esther Ottaway and Scott-Patrick Mitchell is out now. This volume is a special one for us, as it is the first in a new-look Australian Poetry Journal series, created by new, incoming designer Chris Edwards, with AP Publisher Jacinta Le Plastrier. There is also a tribute to Jordie Albiston,
- [AP @ National Poetry Competition by The Poetry Society](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/national-poetry-competition-by-the-poetry-society/) - The National Poetry Competition, run by The Poetry Society since 1978, is one of the most prestigious competitions worldwide for a single unpublished poem. This year's competition is now open for entries until 31 October 2022. The judging panel includes Jason Allen-Paisant, Greta Stoddart and Michael Symmons Roberts. Open to all poets from across the
- [APJ 12.1 Cover Reveal](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-12-1-cover-reveal/) - The upcoming ‘Australian Poetry Journal 12.1—divergence, relevance’ is due to be released soon, and we welcome all new Subscribers who may wish to be part of our extraordinary community. If you are a former or current Subscriber, please make sure also to renew if needed so you are on the mail list. To join
- [AP @ NYWF](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-nywf/) - We're at National Young Writers' Festival (NYWF) this year! WHAT: TOOLKITS POETRY SHOWCASE WHEN: Saturday 1 October, 7.00pm - 8:00 pm AEST WHERE: Online, Youtube. Go here to make an account and add this event to your 'watchlist'. Join Australian Poetry and Express Media as they showcase the wonderful young cohort of poets from their
- [AP @ Toolkits Connect: Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/courses/ap-toolkits-connect-poetry/) - Australian Poetry, in partnership with Express Media, is pleased to announce Toolkits Connect: Poetry – an online course in the forms, functions, histories and uses of poetry, combining theoretical approaches, practical exercises and group workshops to guide young writers through the development of new work. The program includes specialised presentations from guest artists and industry
- [Announcing the Winner of the 2021 Anne Elder Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/prizes/announcing-the-winner-of-the-2021-anne-elder-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ collapsed=”off”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”off”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] We are so excited to announce that the winner of the 2021 Anne Elder Award is Audrey Molloy with The Important Things (Gallery Press 2021). Congratulations Audrey! Thank you so much to our wonderful judges this year – Ella
- [Announcing Best of Australian Poems 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-2022-2/) - In 2021 Australian Poetry (AP) began a new annual series surveying and showcasing the flourishing literature of Australian poetry. Our 2022 volume follows the prestigious debut of Best of Australian Poems 2021 with guest editors for Best of Australian Poems 2022 being award-winning poets and highly respected editors, Jeanine Leane and Judith Beveridge. The volume will publish a selection of 100 poems, or slightly
- [Callout - Best of Australian Poems 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” hover_enabled=”0″ animation=”left” border_style=”solid” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:bestofaustralianpoems@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”SUBMIT” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#e09900″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Submissions: open 7 July 2022. They close at 11:59pm 7 August 2022. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”
- [Remembering Jordie Albiston](https://www.australianpoetry.org/critical-announcement/remembering-jordie-albiston/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] A memorial event, celebrating the life and literary excellence of poet Jordie Albiston (30 September 1961 – 28 February 2022) was held at The Wheeler Centre on Monday 16th May 2022. A range of Jordie’s students, mentees, peers and friends paid tribute
- [Liquid Amber 2022 Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/liquid-amber-2022-poetry-prize/) - First prize - $A500, Second prize - $A150 Best Poem by an Emerging Poet - Editing Service Pack with Rose Lucas But best of all - poems on the longlist will be published in the Anthology. Join in for a chance to be an author in a high quality Liquid Amber Press publication. CLOSES 1st
- [La Mama Poetica - June](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica-june/) - La Mama Poetica will be held on Tues, 14th June at 7.30pm at the La Mama Courthouse Theatre, featuring Michael Farrell, Hasib Hourani, Melinda Bufton and Jacqui Malins. Theatre and livestream tickets available. Auslan interpreted. Bookings can be made here: https://lamama.com.au/whats-on/la-mama-poetica/la-mama-poetica-poetical-worlds/
- [2022 Poets Meets Politics International Open Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2022-poets-meets-politics-international-open-competition/) - Hungry Hill Writing is pleased to announce our 2022 Poets Meet Politics International Open Poetry Competition We are especially delighted that PHILIP GROSS has agreed to judge for us this year. We will be awarding: a first prize of €500 / $550 See our website https://hungryhillwriting.org for details of other prizes and how to enter
- [2022 Ann Morgan Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2022-ann-morgan-prize/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”Picture1″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Picture1.png” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] To honour Dr Ann Morgan’s contribution to infant mental health, AAIMH Victoria is again offering a Creative Writing Prize of AU$1,500 for a work that explores or imagines the infant’s subjective, emotional
- [Liquid Amber Press 2022 Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/prizes/liquid-amber-press-2022-poetry-prize/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”Alchemy-2″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Alchemy-2.jpg” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] The Poetry of Encounter The Liquid Amber 2022 Poetry Prize is now open. Be inspired. Join in. First prize – $500Second prize – $150Best Poem by an Emerging Poet – Editing Service
- [AP @ QPF 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-qpf-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Capture.png” title_text=”Capture” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”logo” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/logo.jpg” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] We are thrilled to be partnering with Queensland Poetry Festival for three wonderful ‘Poet to Poet’ events this year! Head to their website to find out more: Poet to Poet
- [AP @ SWF 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-swf-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] With an unexpected turn of phrase or lyrical twist, poetry can surprise, thrill and invite readers to make meaning from between the lines. Hear from acclaimed Australian artists and writers Maxine Beneba Clarke and Omar Musa as they discuss their
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2021 Anne Elder Award Call-Out](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-2021-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,3_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ hover_enabled=”0″ z_index_tablet=”500″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_5_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px”
- [Naomi Williams Wiradjuri Poetry Prize, 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/naomi-williams-wiradjuri-poetry-prize-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] The Naomi Williams Poetry Prize is named in honour of Nay who was a strong, proud Wiradjuri woman from the Brungle/Tumut area of NSW. Nay loved to write poetry about the river, her family and all the elements of love that she treasured.
- [Poetry Reading: Asiel Adán Sánchez at Readings Carlton](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-reading-asiel-adan-sanchez-at-readings-carlton/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Wed 20 Apr 2022 at 6:30pm Readings Carlton — Woiworung Country, 309 Lygon St, Carlton, Victoria, 3053 m//otherland is a literary debut that cradles the intimacies of longing and love for a country torn apart by distance, violence and desire. In
- [Launch - LK Holt 'Capacity'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-lk-holt-capacity/) - After being scheduled and then cancelled last year due to the Delta outbreak, we're pleased to have the chance to join the wonderful team at the Alderman to celebrate the release of LK Holt's Capacity. Combining the twenty-six wild and precise love poems of 'Modern Woman Sonnets', and poems of a dark and numinous music
- [Geoff's Poetry at Smith's - Mon Apr 4th](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/geoffs-poetry-at-smiths-mon-apr-4th/) - The latest in Geoff Page's monthly reading series features Peter Goldsworthy and Martin Dolan. Peter Goldsworthy is a doctor and award-winning novelist, short story writer and librettist - as well as a poet. Goldsworthy’s first collection of poetry won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize in 1982, the SA Premier’s Prize, and the Anne Elder Award. His
- [The Novel Prize is Now Open - Giramondo](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-novel-prize-is-now-open-giramondo/) - Submissions to The Novel Prize are now open. The biennial award, now in its second iteration, is for a book-length work of literary fiction written in English by published and unpublished writers around the world. Entries close 1 June 2022. The winner will receive US$10,000 and simultaneous publication of their novel in Australia and New Zealand
- [APA Vol. 9 WA Launch! Online](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/apa-vol-9-wa-launch-online/) - We are thrilled to bring you the online launch of the Australian Poetry Anthology Vol. 9! Hosted by guest editors Lucy Dougan and Michelle Cahill, the event will kick off on March 21st at 5:30pm Perth time both via Zoom and Facebook livestream. Check back here on the day for links. We are thrilled to include
- [AP @ Blak & Bright 2022](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-blak-bright-2022/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”17_ Big Blak Poetry Read w. Logos” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/17_-Big-Blak-Poetry-Read-w.-Logos.jpg” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” show_divider=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Read more and book here! Big Blak Poetry Read – Blak & Bright [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”1 Masterclass- A
- [AP @ Best of Australian Poems 2021 in NT](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-best-of-australian-poems-2021-in-nt/) - Off the Page Poetry Night with Omar Sakr and others from Best of Australian Poems 2021 + a line-up of local poets. More here: Poetry Anthology Launch with Open Mic | Facebook Off the Page is a spoken word event where guest and local writers inspire the community with new work. Join the NT Writers
- [Announcing the 2021 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-2021-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-2021-anne-elder-award-call-out/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Anne Elder Award” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ff8787″ button_bg_color=”#000000″ background_layout=”dark” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [AP @ APJ 11.2 & APA Vol. 9 2021-2022 Updates](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-apj-11-2-apa-vol-9-2021-2022-updates/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/apa-9-cover.png” title_text=”apa 9 cover” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Dear Subscribers, Contributors and AP Supporters, As always, thank-you for being part of the Australian Poetry community. Regarding APJ 11.2, now in production, the difficult decision has been made for financial reasons
- [Best of Australian Poems 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/out-now-best-of-australian-poems-vol-1-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BoAP2021coverIMAGE-scaled.jpg” title_text=”BoAP2021coverIMAGE” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] ‘The act of writing is an aural event.’ Ania Walwicz (1951–2020) Best of Australian Poems is a new annual anthology collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot of the
- [AP Subscriber-thon 2021!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/prizes/ap-subscriber-thon-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_6256-scaled.jpg” title_text=”IMG_6256″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ z_index_tablet=”500″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_5_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_5_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_5_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px”
- [OutLoud 2021 - That's a Wrap!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/prizes/outloud-2021-thats-a-wrap/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/45D4960E-CB1C-4894-9D41-683091D3715D.jpg” title_text=”45D4960E-CB1C-4894-9D41-683091D3715D” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] A note from Emilie Zoey Baker – Australian Poetry was blown away by the entries received for this year’s OutLoud competition, our judge Luka Lesson had a very difficult time choosing winners as
- [AP & TWC present: Best of Australian Poems Vol. 1 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-twc-present-best-of-australian-poems-vol-1-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Wednesday 10 November 2021, 6.30pm-7.30pm at wheelercentre.com Book now Aural Events: Best of Australian Poetry ‘The act of writing is an aural event.’ Ania Walwicz [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/a0f38c4c1dcc40edad2670f3b8e12b20_content_medium.jpg” title_text=”a0f38c4c1dcc40edad2670f3b8e12b20_content_medium” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″
- [APJ 11.2 Now Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/apj-11-2-now-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” border_style=”solid” animation=”left”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:apjsubmissions@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Submissions” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ef5700″ background_layout=”dark” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null”
- [AP & Cordite @ NYWF 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-cordite-nywf-2021/) - Celebrate the publication of Volume 5 of Tell Me Like You Mean It, an e-chapbook published by Australian Poetry and Cordite Poetry Review and edited by Danny Silva Soberano, as five fresh new poets take to the stage and show you what they’re made of. Artists Danny Silva Soberano, Eric Jiang, Taonga Sendama, Brieanna
- [AP @ OutLoud! Digital Slam 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/ap-outloud-digital-slam-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ background_color=”#ffeeed”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/p-4.jpeg” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.7.4″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Ecoslam_3-Sept_106.jpg” _builder_version=”4.7.4″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/schools/outloud-2021-registration/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”OUTLOUD 2021 REGISTRATION FORM” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ff3358″ button_letter_spacing=”2px” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px”][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/p-copy.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.7.4″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_divider show_divider=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text
- [AP @ Hobart Writers Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-hobart-writers-festival/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] We are very excited to be partnering with Hobart Writers Festival for two events this year! Check them out below – [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” show_divider=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_3,2_3″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”Edge-683×1024″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Edge-683×1024-1.jpeg”
- [New from Giramondo](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/new-from-giramondo/) - This month, Giramondo releases two new books – the debut novel by Max Easton, and a compelling and tender collection of poems by Eunice Andrada. Writing about The Magpie Wing, Easton notes, ‘Sometimes I say it’s about rugby league families of south-west Sydney, other times the discovery of subcultural punk communities in the inner city…But
- [Blake Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/blake-poetry-prize/) - Entries are now open for the Blake Poetry Prize, and all Australian poets are invited to explore the spiritual and religious in a new work of 100 lines or less. The Blake Prize is an open poetry prize that challenges poets, both national and international, in conversations concerning faith, spirituality, religion and/or belief. It is
- [A Workshop with Jessica Wilkinson “Poetry + Architecture”](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/a-workshop-with-jessica-wilkinson-poetry-architecture/) - Saturday 6 November 9am till 12pm on Zoom What are the crossovers or connections between poetry and architecture? What happens when we think of a poem as a house, or a building as a poem? How might architecture be signified or reflected in poetry through subject matter and/or structure? This workshop - which coincides
- [Haiku Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/haiku-competition/) - This year The Central Coast Independent Writers Group, in collaboration with Artspace Popup Gallery, have been granted $500 in prize money to hold a second writing competition. The winner of the competition will receive $300, while two runners up will receive $100 each. The competition will open on the 7th of August and finish up
- [Mildura Writers Fest 2021 Online Sessions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mildura-writers-fest-2021-online-sessions/) - PRESENTS 2021 SESSIONS Pur​chase Here From Mildura WF: "We've taken our time but it's been so worth it! We are very proud to present 8 online sessions with Mildura Writers Festival's guest authors in conversation or presenting their work. This coterie is a reflection of some of Australia's most talented writers working today: deep thinkers and practitioners
- [AP @ Borderless: a transnational anthology of feminist poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/borderless-a-transnational-anthology-of-feminist-poetry/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/222579745_117948007138839_4113751713720616475_n.jpg” title_text=”222579745_117948007138839_4113751713720616475_n” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Wendy Sharpe, detail from “The woman that she was”, oil on linen, 90x76cm, 2020 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/514437123108061″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Go To Event!” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”40px” button_bg_color=”#e09900″][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Friday, August 20th, 8pm AEST
- [That Poetry Zoom: Amanda McLeod + Stephen Gilfedder](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-zoom-amanda-mcleod-stephen-gilfedder/) - This event will take place on Zoom, as the Canberra lockdown will still be in place. The zoom link will be shared about an hour before the event in our Facebook event, on the Poetry Thing page and through this email list. Join us for a double book launch: Amanda McLeod’s debut poetry chapbook, Heartbreak Autopsy, begins
- [Book Launch This Saturday - Claire Gaskin - Ismene's Survivable Resistance](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-this-saturday-claire-gaskin-ismenes-survivable-resistance/) - Cherry Poets are proud to present the all online in-lockdown event for Claire Gaskin's latest book 'Ismene’s Survivable Resistance' published by Puncher & Wattmann. On Zoom, since we can't be at our beloved Cherrytree Hotel. So how does the event work? Let us explain. The first half of the event will be our usual open
- [Woorilla Poetry Prize Now Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/woorilla-poetry-prize-now-open/) - Open Section First Prize - $1,500, Runner Up - $250 Youth Section First Prize - $200, Runner Up - $50 CALD Youth sub-category First Prize - $200, Runner Up - $50 Key Dates Opens on the 3rd July 2021 Closes on the 5th September 2021 Awards Ceremony - 28th November 2021 – 2:00pm The
- [Call for Entries: New Talent Poetry & Short Fiction](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-entries-new-talent-poetry-short-fiction/) - The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is an exciting opportunity for writers achieve publication and reach new readers. The Award also some with a Prize package of memberships, mentoring and total prize money of £5,000 (£2,500 for Poetry and £2,500 for Fiction.) The Award is hosted by the international art and culture publication Aesthetica Magazine. It celebrates
- [Poet's Corner Podcast](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-corner-podcast/) - The latest Poets’ Corner YouTube podcast featuring South Australian poet Juan Garrido-Salgado talking about and reading poems on the theme of “Politics in the Lands of the poet.” It can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/v8u5YcJC8Rw To view previous Poets’ Corner podcasts please go to the WestWords Official Poets’ Corner page at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb8bHCZBRMBjlWlPDeaSanZ3qAZcuVW7N. Next
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Vol. 9 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-anthology-vol-9-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″] Submissions to the Anthology opened on Friday, 16 July, and close 11.59 pm, 20 August 2021. ​ [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:apjsubmissions@gmail.com” button_text=”Submit” _builder_version=”4.3.2″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to the
- [Giramondo in August – Nostalgia Has Ruined My Life & Beneath the Tree Line](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/giramondo-in-august-nostalgia-has-ruined-my-life-beneath-the-tree-line/) - This month, Giramondo publishes two new books – a darkly funny work of fiction by Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle, and a new poetry collection by Jane Gibian that considers the human relation to the delicate ecologies that surround us. Marked by its absurdist humour, Nostalgia Has Ruined My Life describes the experience of being chronically ill and chronically
- [That Poetry Thing: Sophie Mackay + Emily Bourke](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-sophie-mackay-emily-bourke/) - Monday 9 August - 7pm to 9pm Entry $10 / $5. Open mic Join us live at Smiths Alternative for two fresh local poetic voices: Sophie Mackay and Emily Bourke. Sophie is a Canberra local with a lifelong passion for reading. That early love of the written word eventually expanding into writing across a variety of
- [Melbourne launch of Trigger Warning](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/melbourne-launch-of-trigger-warning/) - The Geelong Library and Heritage Centre will be running the Geelong launch of Maria Takolander's Trigger Warning as a live Zoom Webinar event this Saturday at 3.00pm. If you’re interested, please register at https://events.grlc.vic.gov.au/event/5195043 Maria will also be talking about Trigger Warning at an event at the Melbourne Writers’ Festival at 2.00pm on Friday 10 September. Bookings
- [Geoff's Poetry at Smiths: Jennifer Harrison + Jen Webb](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/geoffs-poetry-at-smiths-jennifer-harrison-jen-webb/) - Join us for readings by two outstanding poets. Jennifer Harrison has written eight books of poetry, most recently Anywhy (Black Pepper 2018). She manages The Dax Poetry Collection housed in the Dax Centre at the University of Melbourne and is Chair of the World Psychiatry Association’s Art and Psychiatry Section. She is currently working on a
- [AP @ APJ 11.1 and MWF 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-apj-11-1-and-mwf-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Capture.png” title_text=”Capture” url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-journal” url_new_window=”on” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] APJ 11.1 is now available for purchase by clicking the image above. Please note that the font on the front cover will be printed in silver foil ink, not white. Designed by Stuart Geddes. Cover punctuation taken
- [AP @ NTWF 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-ntwf-2021/) - Where: Open Air, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Tuncks Rd, Alice Springs, NT 0870, Australia When: Saturday 28 August 2021 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm We are proud to be partnering with the Northern Territory Writers' Festival to present 'Sundown Poetry'. You can read more info from them below: "A selection of the festival’s finest poets
- [Make Your Poetry Leap with Carmen Leigh Keates](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/make-your-poetry-leap-with-carmen-leigh-keates/) - Sunday, 1 August 2021 10:30 am 1:30 pm Queensland Writers Centre Stanley Place South Brisbane, QLD, 4101 Australia (map) Harness associative leaps to craft poems that are distinctly yours. Associative leaps are personal connections in our mind that are not logical. In poetry, associative leaps, or ‘conceptual’ leaps, use the unpredictable connections you are
- [Update from the Melbourne Prize for Literature 2021](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/update-from-the-melbourne-prize-for-literature-2021/) - From the MPL 2021: "THANK YOU Thank you to the Victorian literary sector, publishers and the many sector journals, websites and organisations for supporting the Melbourne Prize for Literature 2021 & Awards. During this difficult time, we have had an entry result well beyond our expectations. Thank you to our 2021 partners and patrons for
- [OutLoud! 2021 Registration](https://www.australianpoetry.org/schools/outloud-2021-registration/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#bf221a” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_phone=””][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”2019 OutLoud Eco!Slam Registration ” _builder_version=”3.19.8″ background_color=”rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)” max_width_tablet=”50px” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover=”null” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover=”null”][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ background_color=”#ffffff”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″
- [APJ 11.1 Now Open For Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/apj-11-1-now-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:apjsubmissions@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Submissions” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ef5700″ background_layout=”dark” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Announcing the Winner of the 2020 Anne Elder Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/prizes/announcing-the-winner-of-the-2020-anne-elder-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Anne-Elder.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.7.4″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″] Australian poet Anne Elder (1918–1976) [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″] It is with great pleasure that Australian Poetry announces the winning and commended poetry books
- [APJ 10.2 'tribute, observations' Out Now](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-10-2-tribute-observations-out-now/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-12-at-11.48.18-am.png” title_text=”Screen Shot 2021-04-12 at 11.48.18 am” url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-journal/” _builder_version=”4.7.4″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] ‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 10.2 – ‘tribute, observations’, is out now. Please see this extract from the introduction by Jacinta Le Plastrier: Do not be afraid to think. Test form,
- [Best of Australian Poems Vol 1 2021 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/best-of-australian-poems-vol-1-2021-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:bestofaustralianpoems@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”SUBMIT” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#e09900″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Submissions: open 16 March 2021. They close at 11:59pm 30 June. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ z_index_tablet=”500″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px”
- [Announcing Best of Australian Poems Vol 1, 2021 (16 March 2021)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-best-of-australian-poems-vol-1-2021-16-march-2021/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.7.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Australian Poetry (AP) is beginning a new 2021 edition surveying the flourishing literature of Australian poetry. Guest edited by Ellen van Neerven and Toby Fitch, award-winning poets and highly respected
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2020 Anne Elder Award Call-Out](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-2020-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,3_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ z_index_tablet=”500″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_5_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_5_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px”
- [Announcing the 2020 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-2020-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-announces-the-2020-anne-elder-award-call-out” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Anne Elder Award” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.7.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ background_layout=”dark” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [QRAA Ekphrasis Challenge 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/qraa-ekphrasis-challenge-2020/) - From the Queensland Poetry Festival website: A co-production of Flying Arts and Queensland Poetry Festival, the QRAA Ekphrasis Challenge asks poets Australia-wide to respond to eight artworks in the Queensland Regional Arts Awards 2020. The selected poet for each of the eight categories will receive a publication fee of $500. The six winning artworks will have their matching
- [FN COVID-19 Anthology 2021 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/fn-covid-19-anthology-2021-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” border_style=”solid” animation=”left”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:fnapasubmissions@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Submissions” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ef5700″ background_layout=”dark” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null”
- [APJ 10.1 - 'modern elegy' Out Now](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-10-1-modern-elegy-out-now/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-11-at-1.38.19-pm.png” url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-journal/” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.0.7″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_padding=”||0px|||” hover_enabled=”0″] ‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 10.1 – ‘modern elegy’, features work by more than 60 poets, guest-edited by Ellen van Neerven, Felicity Plunkett, Eunice Andrada, and David McCooey. A note from the editors, below, who also each provide individual Forewords to
- [AP @ Tell Me Like You Mean It Vol. 4](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-tell-me-like-you-mean-it-vol-4/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ hover_enabled=”0″ z_index_tablet=”500″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ol_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” quote_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” header_4_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” header_5_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” header_5_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px”
- [Martin Johnston – Beautiful Objects](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/martin-johnston-beautiful-objects/) - This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the death of poet Martin Johnston. Born in Sydney and brought up in Greece, Martin Johnston produced a body of work that is both very Australian and quintessentially European. This new anthology includes his two published volumes, a selection of early poems and Greek translations, and the poetry
- [Book Launch - Benjamin Dodds](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/book-launch-benjamin-dodds/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″ column_structure=”1_2,1_2″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.4.1″ type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”4.4.1″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Screen-Shot-2020-10-06-at-12.31.00-pm.png” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ hover_enabled=”0″] From the back cover: ​ The latest collection from Benjamin Dodds interprets the bizarre true story of Lucy, a chimpanzee raised as the “daughter” of Oklahoma psychotherapist Dr Maurice Temerlin during the 1960s and 70s. With deep empathy and en eye for subtle, telling moments,
- [Lunch Time Reading with the Don Bank Writers](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/lunch-time-reading-with-the-don-bank-writers/) - Date : 24 September 2020 Venue: Online Council Event Cost: Free Details here: https://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/Library_Databases/Library_Programs/Lunchtime_Readings_with_the_Don_Bank_Writers Do something different at lunchtime and Join us for some lunchtime readings with the Don Bank studio writers in Residence. We are delighted to be able to bring you a taste of the writing these interesting and talented writers have been working on during
- [AP/Smith's/Poetry on the Move @ Australian Poetry Anthology Vol 8, 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/ap-smiths-poetry-on-the-move-australian-poetry-anthology-vol-8-2020/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.4.1″ type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ hover_enabled=”0″] For those who missed the live-streamed/zoom APA Vol 8 launch, you can check it here as a free playback. The Anthology, guest edited by Melinda Smith and Sara Saleh, is a bumper volume with more than 120 poets, national in spread but with a focus on ACT
- [AP/MWF @ Eden Mills Writers’ Festival​, Canada with Margaret Atwood reading](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-mwf-eden-mills-writers-festival/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Showcase-Hot-Nights-Twitter2.jpg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ hover_enabled=”0″] The Eden Mills Writers’ Festival, in partnership with the League of Canadian Poets, is delighted to join forces with Australian Poetry and the Melbourne Writers Festival to showcase Canadian and Australian poets for audiences in both countries. These two national poetry associations and highly regarded literary festivals will offer a virtual
- [AP @ NTWF 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-ntwf-2020/) - Nature of Change Poetry Walk On a short, guided morning walk through the glorious tropical and monsoon flora at the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, poets share poems about the cycles of change, transformation and regeneration that shape our lives and our landscapes. An easy, wheelchair accessible walk for people of all ages. With: Penny
- [AP @ OutLoud Digital Slam! 2020 Final](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/ap-outloud-digital-slam-2020-final/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″ background_color=”#ffeeed”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/p-4.jpeg” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Ecoslam_3-Sept_106.jpg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8IdDYZJg-lYfl56Jq7-K5VY_ibHXH3l-iIzyha32u7edlmg/viewform?usp=sf_link” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”OUTLOUD 2020 REGISTRATION FORM” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ff3358″ button_letter_spacing=”2px” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px”][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/p-copy.jpeg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_divider show_divider=”off” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text
- [OutLoud Slam Final @ TWC](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/outloud-slam-final-twc/) - Australian Poetry is pleased to be partnering with The Wheeler Centre to present the 2020 OutLoud Slam Final. From their website: "Are you ready to rhyme? Or is free verse your jam? Whatever your style, it's time to slam. See what we did there? Yeah. We're presenting – definitely not competing in – this year’s
- [Anthology Magazine Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/anthology-magazine-poetry-prize/) - Entries are now invited for the Anthology Magazine Poetry Prize. Established to recognise and encourage excellence in the craft of poetry writing and to provide a platform for publication, it is open to original and previously unpublished poems in the English language. Entries are invited from poets of all nationalities, living anywhere in the world. Poems submitted must be on
- [AP @ MWF Digital 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-mwf-digital-2020/) - Just Announced: AP @ MWF Digital 2020 Australian Poetry are thrilled to partner with Melbourne Writers Festival for their 2020 Digital program to present 'Meditations in an Emergency', a morning of poetic performance. Sat Aug 8 11:00 AM Online; 60 Mins Tickets are on sale now, available at: https://tickets.mwf.com.au/Events/Meditations-in-an-Emergency From the MWF website: In his 1954
- [AP @ That Poetry Thing's AP Anthology Volume 8 LAUNCH](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ap-that-poetry-things-ap-anthology-volume-8-launch/) - Australian Poetry and Poetry on the Move Online present the launch of Australian Poetry Anthology Volume 8 (Focus on the ACT). Online only, via Zoom and pre-recorded readings, live-streamed to Australian Poetry’s Facebook Page. 6.30pm for 7pm, 20th July! This annual Anthology, produced by the national peak body Australian Poetry, focuses on a different State
- [Tell Me Like You Mean It 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/tell-me-like-you-mean-it-2020/) - What does it mean to be a poet? We reckon it’s something like having a voice that’s full of attitude, wit and sincerity, a voice that’s continually re-imagining what it means to be contemporary. Three poets present their unpublished works in progress in an audio project in collaboration with Cordite and Australian Poetry. Head here to listen to
- [AP @ Poetry on the Move 2019 - Podcasts Now Available](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-poetry-on-the-move-2019-podcasts-now-available/) - Here are both episodes from the two-part podcast ‘Poetry that Resists’ recorded at the Poetry on the Move festival held in Canberra in 2019. Episode One: https://www.poetryonthemove.net/podcast/episode/5ac0e2e8/poetry-that-resists-kei-miller-and-jen-webb Episode Two: https://www.poetryonthemove.net/podcast/episode/5a953818/poetry-that-resists-alison-whittaker-and-bronwyn-lovell Thank you to Kei Miller, Jen Webb, Alison Whittaker and Bronwyn Lovell. Thank you also to Poetry on the Move!
- [Poetry On The Move 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/poetry-on-the-move-2020/) - Founded in 2015, the University of Canberra's Poetry on the Move is a fully curated festival run by the International Poetry Studies Institute at the University of Canberra. IPSI’s objectives are to promote poetry as a globally valuable art form through the engagement with international, national and local poetry communities. During what has been an extraordinary and challenging year, many
- [AP @ SWF 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/ap-swf-2020/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.swf.org.au/festivals/festival-2020/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Full SWF 2020 Podcast Program” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ background_layout=”dark” hover_enabled=”0″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off”
- [The 2021 Somerset National Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-2021-somerset-national-poetry-prize/) - The 2021 Somerset National Poetry Prize is now open for entries. Download the conditions of entry here.
- [Announcing the winners of the 2019 Anne Elder Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-winner-of-the-2019-anne-elder-award/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Anne-Elder.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″] Australian poet Anne Elder (1918–1976) [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″] It is with great pleasure that Australian Poetry announces the winning and commended poetry books for the 2019 Anne Elder
- [Wesley Michel Wright Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/wesley-michel-wright-prize/) - We're pleased to let you know that the Wesley Michel Wright Poetry Prize is currently open for applications. Work submitted must: be between 50 and 500 lines, excluding titles and footnotes; have been published in the 12 months prior to the closing date in print or digital book or journal form; and be by an author or composer of original
- [APJ 10.1 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/apj-10-1-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:apjsubmissions@gmail.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Submissions” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.4.1″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ef5700″ background_layout=”dark” z_index_tablet=”500″ button_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” button_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Words for Now: Poetry as Processing](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/words-for-now-poetry-as-processing/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.1″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/EWCL0ktU4AE9SdV-1024×768.jpeg” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”4.4.1″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ hover_enabled=”0″] not in Aus, mate bad things don’t happen here our beaches are open they are not places where bloodied mattresses burn [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1″ hover_enabled=”0″] Australian Poetry is thrilled to announce that we are taking to the digital stage with this incredible evening in collaboration
- [Poetica Christi Press 2020 Poetry Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poetica-christi-press-2020-poetry-competition/) - Closing date: April 30th, 2020. Poems up to 50 lines (inc.spaces) on the theme Joy in the morning. 1st prize $300, 2nd prize $100, top 25 poems to be published in an anthology. Entries $7 each or 3 for $20. Entry forms available at www.poeticachristi.org.au or from PCP Competition Coordinator, PO Box 110, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
- [Emerging Older Poets Mentorship](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/emerging-older-poets-mentorship/) - The Emerging Older Poets Mentorship is designed to address a lack of opportunities in the 55+ age bracket. So many great writers come to their craft later in life, and create wonderfully rich and meaningful work as a result. Due to an overwhelmingly positive response to the inaugural mentorship in 2018, the Queensland Poetry Festival is excited
- [XYZ Prize for Innovation in Spoken Word](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/xyz-prize-for-innovation-in-spoken-word/) - In its 6th year, the Arts Queensland XYZ Prize for Innovation in Spoken Word is Australia’s only national arts award that recognises the growing field of spoken word and is named after the former 2010 Arts Queensland Poet in Residence, Emily XYZ, who left a deep impression on many of today’s Queensland spoken word artists.
- [Oodgeroo Noonuccal Indigenous Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/oodgeroo-noonuccal-indigenous-poetry-prize/) - Queensland Poetry Festival is very proud to again present Australia’s only open-age Indigenous poetry prize for an unpublished poem. Named in honour after Oodgeroo Noonuccal, the first Aboriginal Australian to publish a book of verse, after receiving permission from Oodgeroo’s family and in close consultation with Quandamooka Festival. The Oodgeroo Noonuccal Indigenous Poetry Prize is open to
- [Poetry London Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poetry-london-competition/) - The Poetry London Prize is a major, internationally renowned award for a single outstanding poem. Entries are open from 13 February to 1 May 2020. First Prize: £5,000 Second Prize: £2,000 Third Prize: £1,000 The first prize has been won by and helped launch the careers of many acclaimed poets, including Liz Berry, Niall Campbell,
- [Call for Submissions Rabbit 31: The Science Issue](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-submissions-rabbit-31-the-science-issue/) - Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for The Science Issue, to be guest-edited by Tricia Dearborn (author of Autobiochemistry, 2019). This issue seeks poetry that flirts with, wrangles with or inhabits science, from the macro to the molecular, from the theoretical to the practical, from the lab to everyday life. Please
- [ONLINE: Writing Non-Fiction Poetry with Jessica Wilkinson](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/online-writing-non-fiction-poetry-with-jessica-wilkinson/) - Date: 30 May 2020 - 10:00 to 4:00 PM With: Jessica L Wilkinson Rating: All This one-day workshop will help you to begin and/or develop your own long-form nonfiction poetry. You may, for example, learn how to create a suite or series of poems that draw on biographical, autobiographical, documentary, historical, geographical, scientific or other kinds of
- [Announcing the 2020 ACU Prize for Poetry: Supporting the Arts, Culture and Community](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/announcing-the-2020-acu-prize-for-poetry-supporting-the-arts-culture-and-community/) - The 2020 ACU Prize for Poetry will be awarded for outstanding poetry with the theme “Generosity”, reflecting on Katerina Stoykova Klemer’s supposition, “If the truth doesn’t set you free, generosity of spirit will.” Entries are open from Monday 6 April and close Monday 6 July. Winners will be announced on Tuesday 22 September in Melbourne,
- [Call for submissions for Rabbit 31: The Science Issue](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-submissions-for-rabbit-31-the-science-issue/) - Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for Rabbit 31: The Science Issue, to be guest-edited by Tricia Dearborn (author of Autobiochemistry, 2019). This issue seeks poetry that flirts with, wrangles with or inhabits science, from the macro to the molecular, from the theoretical to the practical, from the lab to everyday
- [A Message from the AP Board - the Australia Council for the Arts Four-Year Funding Round 2021-2024](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/a-message-from-the-ap-board-the-australia-council-for-the-arts-four-year-funding-round-2021-2024/) - While deeply disappointed at our inability to secure four-year funding, Australian Poetry will continue to provide outstanding opportunities for Australia’s poets, across all states and territories, and for all types of poetry. We remain appreciative of the separate project funding that the Australia Council has previously made available to us. We recognise that the funding
- [](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/39882/) - Australian Poetry notes with sadness the passing of Bruce Dawe, aged 90. Dawe, born in Fitzroy, in 1930, was perhaps the first poet to find a way to turn the lives of suburban Australians into poetry – poems which often had an undertow of elegy, as if in recognition of the provisional nature of so
- [Aesthetica Creative Writing Award - Now Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/aesthetica-creative-writing-award-now-open/) - Further your involvement in the literary world with our friends at Aesthetica Mag. The Creative Writing Award is now open for entries. Submit your Poetry and Short Fiction work and win £1,000 + publication within an inspiring anthology. Find out more: https://bit.ly/1NBc3Ov Twitter: @AestheticaMag Instagram: @AestheticaMag Facebook: @AestheticaMagazine For more information please visit the website.
- [A Note from Poetry on the Move](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/a-note-from-poetry-on-the-move/) - The University of Canberra’s Poetry on the Move festival and COVID-19. The University of Canberra’s Centre for Creative and Cultural Research is responding to ongoing uncertainty about the COVID-19 virus by heeding the advice of experts and the government, and postponing 2020’s Poetry on the Move festival, originally scheduled for 16-20 October. While we deeply regret having
- [Writers Wanted!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/writers-wanted/) - From Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature Office: We know that lots of writers and creatives have had the regular work they do to keep them writing cancelled due to the Covid situation. We are looking for ways to support our City of Literature community at this time. To that end we are looking to commission
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2019 Anne Elder Award Call-Out](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/australian-poetry-announces-the-2019-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - Australian Poetry is thrilled to announce the opening date for nominations for the 2019 Anne Elder Award.
- [NAHR Australian Poetry Fellowship 2020 – Judges’ comments](https://www.australianpoetry.org/poet-in-residence/nahr-australian-poetry-fellowship-2020-judges-comments/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/image0.jpeg” show_in_lightbox=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] Mindy Gill is the winner of the 2020 AP / NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] We are thrilled to announce that Mindy Gill is the
- [Melbourne Launch: Navigable Ink by Jennifer Mackenzie](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/melbourne-launch-navigable-ink-by-jennifer-mackenzie/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Capture.png” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] Please join Transit Lounge publishing for the launch of Jennifer McKenzie’s new book, Navigable Ink. April 1, 6pm Launched by
- [MPU Poetry Far & Wide Open Mic Event](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/mpu-poetry-far-wide-open-mic-event/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/86663452_499624480748749_7990461748521992192_o.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] Tomorrow from 18:30-20:30 Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre 251 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053, Carlton,
- [MPU Workshop with Michael Farrell](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/mpu-workshop-with-michael-farrell/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/85057201_10157000105868059_5679869325817675776_n.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] MPU Workshop with Michael Farrell Cost: $110Places: 10 participantsInquiries: workshops.melbournepoetsunion@gmail.comBookings: https://www.trybooking.com/BITUV [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] What makes your
- [Starting Blocks With Sandra Thibodeaux](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/starting-blocks-with-sandra-thibodeaux/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/fdgsafhghrfkjhaehte.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] STARTING BLOCKS WITHSANDRA THIBODEAUXDARWIN: March 14 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] Got a great idea but don’t know where to start? Starting Blocks
- [First Nations Writers' Residency, Broome 4-13 May](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/auto-draft/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/fnwr.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] To apply and for more info visit: australiacouncil.gov.au/funding/funding-index/first-nations-writers-residency/ Please share widely. Applications close: Thursday 12 March 2020 (11.59pm AEDT) To discuss your application, please
- [Gathering Grounds](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/gathering-grounds/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/gfhshhhhhhhh.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] GATHERING GROUND: WALKING, TALKING AND WRITING PLACE WITH KELLY LEE HICKEYALICE: March 21 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] Walking and writing have a long history together. Gathering
- [Launch: Labour and Other Poems by Astrid Lorange](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/launch-labour-and-other-poems-by-astrid-lorange/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” column_structure=”1_4,3_4″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/84749542_2818816104807560_6695843324290400256_o.jpg” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ always_center_on_mobile=”on”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″ hover_enabled=”0″] Melbourne: Sunday 22 March 3pm – 5pm, The Alderman @ 134 Lygon St, Brunswick East Sydney: Saturday 29 Feb 4pm – 6pm,
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Vol. 8 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/anth-vol-8-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] Submissions to the Anthology opened on Monday, 24 February, and close 11.59 pm, 15 March 2020. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:apjsubmissions@gmail.com” button_text=”Submit” _builder_version=”4.3.2″][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.3.2″] We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to the Australian Poetry Anthology, Volume 8
- [Australian Poetry Anthology 2020 Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/australian-poetry-anthology-2020-submissions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.3.2″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ specialty=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.3.2″] We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to the Australian Poetry Anthology, Volume 8 2020. Submissions to the Anthology opened on Monday, 24 February, and close 11.59 pm, 15 March 2020. The Anthology will be
- [Announcing the 2019 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-2019-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_button button_url=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/australian-poetry-announces-the-2019-anne-elder-award-call-out/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Anne Elder Award” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ background_layout=”dark” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column
- [Announcing the 2018 Anne Elder Award Judging Panel](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-2018-anne-elder-award-judging-panel/) - The three judges for the 2018 Anne Elder Award panel are Bonny Cassidy, Des Cowley and Gig Ryan. Gig is a former recipient of this significant award.
- [Announcing the AP / NAHR Jurors 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-ap-nahr-jurors-2020/) - The jury members for the 2020 Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship are: Harry Reid, Dan Disney and Rachael Mead.
- [Puncher & Wattmann launch of Ross Gillett's 'The Mirror Hurlers' and of John A. Scott's 'Shorter Lives'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/puncher-wattmann-launch-of-ross-gilletts-the-mirror-hurlers-and-of-john-a-scotts-shorter-lives/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.3.2″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.3.2″][et_pb_image src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/invite.jpg” _builder_version=”4.3.2″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=”https://puncherandwattmann.com/books/book/shorter-lives/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Orders: Shorter Lives” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ background_layout=”dark”][/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=”https://puncherandwattmann.com/books/book/the-mirror-hurlers/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Orders: The Mirror Hurlers” _builder_version=”4.3.2″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ background_layout=”dark” custom_padding=”||7px|||” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [AP @ Perth Festival Weekend of Literature & Ideas 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-perth-festival-weekend-of-literature-ideas-2020/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.87″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation=”left” border_style=”solid”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_margin=”20px|||||”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.0.9″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.9″ custom_padding=”|||0px||”] Poetry has always been a language of resistance and activism, requiring true courage to write and speak it, and sometimes bearing the highest and enduring costs. Hosted by Francesca Sasnaitis, The Big Brave Read examines the
- [Announcing the Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-australian-poetry-nahr-eco-poetry-fellowship-2020/) - In partnership with the Nature, Art & Habitat Residency (NAHR), Australian Poetry is once again pleased to announce the call-out for this exciting fellowship. Available to Australian Poetry subscribers, the Australian Poetry/ NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship is conferred on a single Australian poet able to take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy, between 30 May-30 June 2020.
- [APJ 9.2 – ‘DIS─’](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-9-2-dis─/) - ‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 9.2 – ‘DIS─’, features new works by more than 60 poets and visual artists, with poetry guest-edited by well-known poets and advocates for writers with self-identified disability/ies, Andy Jackson and Jennifer Harrison.
- [The Western Australian Premier's Book Awards](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-western-australian-premiers-book-awards/) - The Western Australian Premier's Book Awards is now open for entries. The awards aim to support, develop and recognise excellence in writing.
- [Australian Poetry Subscriber-Thon 2019—25th Nov-8th Dec](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-subscriber-thon-2019-25th-nov-8th-dec/) - Ever thought about buying a subscription to Australia Poetry, purchasing one for a loved one, or maybe your subscription has recently lapsed? If you subscribe, renew or gift a subscription between the 25th of November and the 8th of December you could win big!
- [OutLoud 2019 ~ Anthology of Poems](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/outloud-2019-anthology-of-poems/) - This special e-chapbook presents the five finalist poems in the 2019 Secondary Schools Slam competition, OutLoud Eco!Slam 2019, including the winning poem.
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- [SOLID AIR, an anthology of contemporary Aus & Aotearoa spoken word](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/solid-air-an-anthology-of-contemporary-aus-aotearoa-spoken-word/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.27.3″ show_in_lightbox=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/f56a6929-5eab-44a6-b28c-ec7f6287feba.jpg” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.27.3″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null”
- [The Annual W B Yeats Poetry Prize for Australia](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-annual-w-b-yeats-poetry-prize-for-australia/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.27.3″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2020](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/victorian-premiers-literary-awards-2020/) - Entries for all categories of the 2020 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards are now open.
- [Writing with Observation & Detail : Workshop taught by poet Bonny Cassidy and novelist Emily Bitto](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/writing-with-observation-detail-workshop-taught-by-poet-bonny-cassidy-and-novelist-emily-bitto/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.3″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
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- [APJ 9.2 Open for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-9-2-open-for-submissions/) - Submissions open 15 September – 1 November 11.59 pm 2019, for APJ 9.2 – ‘DIS─’. Poetry Guest Edited by Andy Jackson & Jennifer Harrison.
- [AP @ Small Leaps Giant Steps – A Festival of Poetry 2019 University of Canberra](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-small-leaps-giant-steps-a-festival-of-poetry-2019-university-of-canberra/) - The festival will run from the 17th – 21st October at various locations in Canberra, including our festival hub and festival partner Ainslie and Gorman Arts Centre.
- [Entries for MPU International Poetry Competition close on Aug 28](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/entries-for-mpu-international-poetry-competition-close-on-aug-28/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.26.6″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null”
- [MPU presents 'Found in Translation'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mpu-presents-found-in-translation/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [MPU presents: Poetry Reading: Chrys Salt MBE](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mpu-presents-poetry-reading-chrys-salt-mbe/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [AP @ Melbourne Writers' Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-melbourne-writers-festival/) - What bends the heart, and how do we write poetry about that? • Sun 1 Sep, 4pm, RMIT Kaleide Theatre
- [Ashbery Mode: Edited by Michael Farrell](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ashbery-mode-edited-by-michael-farrell/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.26.6″ show_in_lightbox=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://tinfishpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Mode-tinfish-cover-F-280×170.jpg” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.26.6″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null”
- [Dante’s Divine Comedy: A ten-week reading course  by  Dr. Simon West](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/dantes-divine-comedy-a-ten-week-reading-course-by-dr-simon-west/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px”
- [Book Launch – ‘Rimbaud, An Unheard Cry’ by Paul Fearne](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-rimbaud-an-unheard-cry-by-paul-fearne/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [2019 Francis Webb Poetry Reading](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/2019-francis-webb-poetry-reading/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ border_style=”solid” text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″
- [Winter poetry reading](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/winter-poetry-reading/) - Innovative poet Jessica Wilkinson will read from her just-published third poetic biography, Music Made Visible: A Biography of George Balanchine.
- [Wakefield Press Launch of ELSEWHERE VARIATIONS by Peter Bakowski and Ken Bolyon](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/wakefield-press-launch-of-elsewhere-variations-by-peter-bakowski-and-ken-bolyon/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″
- [Poetry at Manning Clark House](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-at-manning-clark-house-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.6″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [The Lifted Brow~Poetry submissions: Digital Intimacies](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-lifted-browpoetry-submissions-digital-intimacies/) - The Lifted Brow is now accepting poetry submissions for a special edition on the theme of DIGITAL INTIMACIES.
- ['Seasonal Poets' poetry readings, TasWriters](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/seasonal-poets-poetry-readings-tasmanian-writers-centre/) - "Seasonal Poets" poetry readings take place four times a year at the prestigious Hadley's Hotel, Hobart.
- [AP @ Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-blak-bright-first-nations-literary-festival/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [AP @ Queensland Poetry Festival 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-queensland-poetry-festival-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.26.2″ show_in_lightbox=”on” always_center_on_mobile=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://festival.queenslandpoetryfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/HS_Kate-Lilley-e1561701456674.jpg” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.26.3″ show_in_lightbox=”on” always_center_on_mobile=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/CA_Cultural-Fund-Logo_CMYK_full-colour.jpg” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.26.2″ url_new_window=”on”
- [Northern Territory Writers Centre: Poetry Slam 2019!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/northern-territory-writers-centre-poetry-slam-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.3″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [La Mama Poetica - August](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica-august/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Launch: Empirical by Lisa Gorton](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-empirical-by-lisa-gorton-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Winter Poetry Reading at Readings Carlton](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/winter-poetry-reading-at-readings-carlton/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Byron Bay Writers Festival  Solid Air Spoken Word Showcase](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/byron-bay-writers-festival-solid-air-spoken-word-showcase/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Poetry at Manning Clark House](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-at-manning-clark-house/) - These are the readers for Poetry at Manning Clark House this month. Fiona McIlroy / Luke Whitington / PS Cottier
- [Vagabond launch: Holt, Harkin, Boyle & Sullivan](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/vagabond-launch-holt-harkin-boyle-sullivan/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Cuplet's First Birthday Bash](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/cuplets-first-birthday-bash/) - Join Cuplet at The Beaumont for our first birthday celebration.
- [A Night of Discovery - poetry in Tasmania.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/a-night-of-discovery-poetry-in-tasmania/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Book Launch: Birth Plan, LK Holt](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-birth-plan-lk-holt/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Sporting Poets 43: Lisa Gorton, Claire Albrecht, Simon West](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-43-lisa-gorton-claire-albrecht-simon-west/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Book Launch: Music Made Visible: A Biography of George Balanchine by Jessica L. Wilkinson](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-music-made-visible-a-biography-of-george-balanchine-by-jessica-l-wilkinson/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.26.2″ show_in_lightbox=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mmv.jpg” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.26.2″ show_in_lightbox=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://www.rmit.edu.au/content/dam/rmit/rmit-images/portraits/staff/w/Wilkinson-Jessica-2014-800×800.jpg.transform/rendition-800×800/image.jpg” box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” z_index_tablet=”500″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [2020 Peter Porter Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2020-peter-porter-poetry-prize/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.26.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null”
- [2019 Perth Poetry Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/2019-perth-poetry-festival/) - WAPI is dedicated to the promotion, presentation and professional development of poets and poetry in Western Australia, and presenting Western Australian poetry to local, national and global audiences.
- [Poetry Sydney Newsletter](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/poetry-sydney-newsletter-3/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.26.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″
- [Blak & Bright Official Opening: Read a Blak Book Lately?](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/blak-bright-official-opening-read-a-blak-book-lately/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [sick leave 11—2nd launch for naughty journal](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sick-leave-11-2nd-launch-for-naughty-journal/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Book Launch: The Lowlands of Moyne](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-the-lowlands-of-moyne/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Launch: Empirical by Lisa Gorton](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-empirical-by-lisa-gorton/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [No Wave Poetry Reading Series—Featuring: Alison Flett + Jelena Dinic + Juan Garrido-Salgado + Tash McCammon in Adelaide ](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/no-wave-poetry-reading-series-featuring-alison-flett-jelena-dinic-juan-garrido-salgado-tash-mccammon-in-adelaide/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.2″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object
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- [Small Leaps Quiet Steps: Festival of Poetry 17-21 Oct 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/small-leaps-quiet-steps-festival-of-poetry-17-21-oct-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ custom_padding__hover=”|||” custom_padding=”|||”][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.25.1″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null”
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- [Launch Event & Poetry Reading - Finding Our Words](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-event-poetry-reading-finding-our-words/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.1″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_vertical_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_blur_strength=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″
- [Puncher & Wattmann Book Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/puncher-wattmann-book-launch/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.25.1″ show_in_lightbox=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/musgrave.jpg” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.25.1″ show_in_lightbox=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/kissane.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.1″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object
- [Mildura Writers Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mildura-writers-festival/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” align_tablet=”center” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.25.1″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Gran Slam Workshops](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/gran-slam-workshops/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.25.1″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length_tablet=”0px” ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength_tablet=”1px” ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length_tablet=”0px”
- [Impossible Machine Featuring Fiona Hile](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/impossible-machine-featuring-fiona-hile/) - Some of Melbourne's best improvisers will bring the work of our featured poet to life on stage – poems they've never heard before. While most improv comedy is created from a one-word suggestion, Impossible Machine draws on entire poems to create a performance that's completely new, hilarious, and never to be repeated.
- [AP @ Emerging Writers’ Festival 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-emerging-writers-festival-2019/) - Celebrate the publication of Volume 3 of Tell Me Like You Mean It , an e-chapbook published by Australian Poetry and Cordite Poetry Review and edited by Melody Paloma, as four fresh new poets take to the stage and show you what they’re made of.
- [AP @ Poetry Toolkits 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-poetry-toolkits-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″ text_line_height=”1.4em”] What is poetry? What makes it different from other forms of art and writing? How do I write and publish my own poems? Express Media and Australian Poetry present Toolkits: Poetry, an online
- [Inspiring mountain: A creative and nurturing retreat](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/inspiring-mountain-a-creative-and-nurturing-retreat/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Led by Lynne Griffiths (musician) & Gina Mercer (poet) Sunday 30th June 10am-4pm Fern Tree Community Centre, Hobart $110/$90 (TWC members & concession) Bookings: Lynne Griffiths: windsongtas@hotmail.com 0407 885 087 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Inspiring-Mountain-Workshop-30-June-2019_Page_1.jpg”
- [The Lifted Brow: Issue #42 Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/the-lifted-brow-issue-42-launch/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Vol 7 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-anthology-vol-7-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/AP-Anthology-Cover-2019.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#e56b00″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Entries now open for the Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award for 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/entries-now-open-for-the-helen-anne-bell-poetry-bequest-award-for-2019/) - The Department of English at the University of Sydney is pleased to invite entries for two literary awards, made possible through generous bequests to the University: the Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Award 2019 and the David Harold Tribe Fiction Prize 2019.
- [Melbourne Spoken Word and Poetry Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/melbourne-spoken-word-and-poetry-festival/) - Melbourne Spoken Word Launch Second Melbourne Spoken Word and Poetry Festival Program
- [Small Leaps Giant Steps: A festival of Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/small-leaps-giant-steps-a-festival-of-poetry/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 17-21 October 2019 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Poetry Sydney Newsletter](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/poetry-sydney-newsletter/) - Australian Poetry is excited to be supporting the promotion of the Poetry Sydney Events Newsletter, with its current newsletter. The Poetry Sydney online network supports poets and poetry communities in Sydney and New South Wales.
- [Readings Winter Poetry: Emma Lew, Bella Li & Tim Wright](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/readings-winter-poetry-emma-lew-bella-li-tim-wright/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Monday, 17 June 2019 from 18:30-19:30 Readings Carlton 309 Lygon Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia 3053 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0398af” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null”
- [That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Monday](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-that-is-on-at-smiths-every-monday/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Monday 3 June – 7pm to 9pm Marianne Boruch & Mark Roberts $10 / $5 at the door. 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- [Perth Poetry Club](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/perth-poetry-club/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Join us every Saturday afternoon 2pm – 4pm at the Moon Café, 323 William Street Northbridge WA to celebrate poetry with feature poets + open-mike at Perth Poetry Club. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off”
- [Nominations for the 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature are now open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/nominations-for-the-2020-adelaide-festival-awards-for-literature-are-now-open/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] CONTACT US If you have any queries please contact: AFAL Project OfficerPhone: (08) 8207 7215Email: SLSACommunityLearning@sa.gov.au [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Queensland Literary Awards – now open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/queensland-literary-awards-now-open/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null”
- [Katherine Writers’ and Readers’ Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/katherine-writers-and-readers-festival/) - Write Off! the Katherine Writers’ Festival being run by the Katherine Region of Writers, in partnership with Katherine Regional Arts and with sponsorship from the NTWC, is fast approaching!
- [The 2019 ACU Prize for Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-2019-acu-prize-for-poetry/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [The Next Chapter](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-next-chapter-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Each year, The Wheeler Centre picks ten outstanding writers and gives them $15,000 each to develop their work. Applications for 2019 are now open until 5pm Friday 12 July. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff”
- [Making Tracks: a travelling pop-up workshop series and zine publication: PERTH](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/making-tracks-a-travelling-pop-up-workshop-series-and-zine-publication/) - Express Media is delighted to present Making Tracks: a travelling pop-up workshop series and zine publication aimed at developing the work of young writers in Australia.
- [Poets at Petersham Bowlo](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-at-petersham-bowlo-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Thurs 20 June, from 6.30pm. Open mic soiree. Free admission. 77 Brighton St, Petersham (Sydney inner west) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is Open for Entries](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/aesthetica-creative-writing-award-is-open-for-entries/) - Australian poets are invited to submit poems to be considered for this significant opportunity, to be awarded as winner or published as part of 60+ authors selected from submissions. Open now and closes August.
- [Griffith Review 66: The Light Ascending – The Novella Project VII](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/griffith-review-66-the-light-ascending-the-novella-project-vii/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Complete poetry submissions only. Submissions close: Wednesday, 10 July 2019 Publication date: 4 November 2019 Griffith Review | South Bank Campus, Griffith University PO Box 3370, South Brisbane QLD | Australia 4101 Phone: +61 7 3735
- [AP School Slam Goes Live!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-school-slam-goes-live/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#d31a06″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null”
- [The 2019 Venie Holmgren Environmental Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-2019-venie-holmgren-environmental-poetry-prize/) - Announcing the launch of the 2018 Venie Holmgren Environmental Poetry Prize, in partnership with Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry.
- [AP @ NT Writers' Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/ap-nt-writers-festival/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/NT_Writers_Centre_Logo.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”26″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#01bca3″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Poetry Sydney Newsletter](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poetry-sydney-newsletter-4-poetry-events-newsletter/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Australian Poetry is excited to be supporting the promotion of the Poetry Sydney Events Newsletter, with its current newsletter below. The newsletter is part of the Poetry Sydney website: poetrysydney.org Each month AP will promote a
- [MPU presents Sean M Whelan and Ania Walwicz](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mpu-presents-david-stavanger-and-ania-walwicz/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/MPU-35y1.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [2019 Next Chapter Scheme](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/next-chapter/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Next-Chapter.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [West Word Poetry Nights](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/west-word-poetry-readings/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WestWords_Horiz_Logo_SharingWealth_150dpi.jpg” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/richard.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#f72307″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Sick Leave Journal](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/sick-leave-journal/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sick-leave-1.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Borderlands open for submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/borderlands-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/westerly.png” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cdu-logo.png” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Are you a storyteller living in the Northern Territory? Or a storyteller with a legacy connection to the Territory? Borderlands is open for submissions for its first
- [Tribute to Les Murray](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/tribute-to-les-murray/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/les-murray.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Poetry Workshop hosted by Siobhan Hodge](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-workshop-hosted-by-siobhan-hodge/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/logo-centre-for-stories.png” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] TUESDAY 21 MAY, 20196pm to 8pm [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Short-form poetry workshop](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/short-form-poetry-workshop/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Kate-Larsen.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Silver Words](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/silver-words/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/silver-words.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Gang of One: Melbourne Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-the-gang-of-one/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Gang_Cover_314-Harris2.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Gang of One: Sydney Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/gang-of-one-sydney-launch/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Gang_Cover_314-Harris2.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Sunday 26 May at 3pm at Better Read Than Dead, 265 King Street, Newtown [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null”
- [2019 Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2019-bruce-dawe-national-poetry-prize/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/usq-acronym-logo.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [The Abbotsford Mysteries](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/the-abbotsford-mysteries/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/abbotsford.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [EWF Festival Launch 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/ewf-festival-launch-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/ewf.png” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 176 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Launch of The Lost Arabs](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-of-the-lost-arabs/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Uqp_logo.gif” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Granville Town Hall 10 Carlton Street Granville, NSW 2142Friday 10 May, 7:00 pm [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Synthetic Heat Reading Series](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/synthetic-heat-reading-series/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/CoM_Primary_Solid.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Wednesday 22 May at 6pm at West Space Gallery, Level 1/225 Bourke St, Melbourne. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Evening in Celebration of Anne Elder](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/evening-in-celebration-of-anne-elder/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Anne-Elder-in-tutu.jpeg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Wyndham Writing Awards](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/wyndham-writing-awards/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/wyndham-writing-awards.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”More information” button_url=”https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/writingawards” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [joanne burns Book Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/joanne-burns-book-launch/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/giramondo.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 3.30pm for 4pm Sunday 12 MayGleebooks49 Glebe Point RdGlebe NSW 2037 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null”
- [Launch of UNUSUAL WORK No. 26](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38886/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Pio.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Sydney Play in Vernacular Verse](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sydney-play-in-vernacular-verse/) - This month a Sydney play will be performed entirely in verse! Written by award-winning playwright Felix Nobis, 'Boy Out of the Country' is a bush ballad for contemporary regional life, in vernacular verse reminiscent of the poetic tradition of Banjo Patterson.
- [Rae Desmond Jones Book Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/rae-desmond-jones-book-launch/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [NO WAVE Adelaide](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/no-wave-adelaide/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/no-wave-1-may.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [Spoke N Slurred](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/spoke-n-slurred/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Peach.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Spoke n Slurred in Adelaide presents Peach Klimkiewicz and Sandra Renew at Brick City Bar, 73 Grenfell St, on Sunday 28 April at 5:30pm. Free EntrySpoken word open mic$5 tinnies$7 imperial pintsDrink
- [Dante's Divine Comedy Courses](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/dantes-divine-comedy-courses/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Dante.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Dante’s Divine Comedy – Two 8-week reading courses in English presented by Dr Simon West Purgatory – Part 2Open to beginners and those who have completed previous coursesCommencement date:
- [MPU’s Chapbook Poet Series for Published Poets](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/mpus-chapbook-poet-series-for-published-poets/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/MPU-35y1.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”MPU website” button_url=”https://www.melbournepoetsunion.com/submission-guidelines.html” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] MPU Publishing’s new Editor-in-Chief Tina Giannoukos invites submissions for MPU’s Chapbook Poet Series for Published Poets Submissions are open for MPU’s new chapbook series for published poets
- [Phyllis Perlstone Book Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38850/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/pW.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Puncher & Wattmann will launch Phyllis Perlstone’s The Bruise of Knowing at the Benledi Room, Glebe Library, 186 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, Sydney, on Saturday 11 May at 3pm for
- [Launch of 'A coat of ashes' by Jackson](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-of-a-coat-of-ashes-by-jackson/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Perth-Poetry-Club-2.jpg” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Janet-Jackson.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Launch party for Jackson‘s book A coat of ashes at Perth Poetry Club, 2pm on Saturday 4 May at The Moon Cafe, Northbridge. Jackson’s new collection traverses
- [Tales of an Afronaut](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/tales-of-an-afronaut/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null”
- [Couplet in Brisbane](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38812/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/QPF-logo1.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 5.30pm Friday 3 May at Brisbane Square Library [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Get a FREE double shot of incredible poetry at Couplet, this time from prize winning poets Ellen Van Neerven
- [Sappho Books Poetry Night](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sappho-books-poetry-night/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sappho.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Announcing the winner of the 2018 Anne Elder Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/announcing-the-winner-of-the-2018-anne-elder-award/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Anne-Elder.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Australian poet Anne Elder (1918–1976) [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Australian Poetry is thrilled to announce the winning and commended books in the 2018 Anne Elder Award. The award is named after
- [RABBIT: The POLITICS Issue](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/rabbit-the-politics-issue/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/rabbit.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Poets at Petersham Bowlo](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-at-petersham-bowlo/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Poets at Petersham Bowlo open mic soiree Thurs 18 April 2019, from 6.30pm. Free admission. If you’d like to present, just add your name to the running sheet before the event commences. Petersham Bowling Club, 77 Brighton St
- [Third Thursday Poetry and Coffee](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/third-thursday-poetry-and-coffee/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/coffee3.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Writing Practice Workshop](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/writing-practice-workshop/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Sue-Fielding2.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Northern Territory Literary Awards 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/northern-territory-literary-awards-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/NT-lit-awards.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ef8204″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [2019 ACU Prize for Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/38742/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/ACU.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [World Poetry Day 21 March 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/world-poetry-day-21-march-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”Donate to Australian Poetry on World Poetry Day” button_url=”https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=liDxvhDTUgp5Mx-uNpCGBKTQn1LJDQzfKsYFHhuNGwiTfXv4m6xmcFLmI20JENTomRr-Zm&country.x=AU&locale.x=AU” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Donations assist us to continue a range of fellowships, artistic projects and community programs across the country. Australian Poetry has tax deductible status as a charitable organisation. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column
- [Melbourne Visiting Poets Program presents Mindy Gill](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/melbourne-visiting-poets-program-presents-mindy-gill/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/mindy-gill.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Newcastle Writers Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38726/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/nwf-logo.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Launch of Emma Lew's Crow College](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/join-emma-lew-for-the-launch-of-crow-college/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Crow-College-cover-for-web.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 6.30pm for 7pm start Thursday 4 AprilThe Avenue Bookstore91 Swan StRichmond VIC [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null”
- [GOLFO magazine](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/golfo-magazine/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/GOLFO.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Writing from the South: Public Literary Readings](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/writing-from-the-south-public-literary-readings/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 6pm–7.30pm, 10 and 11 AprilState Library of NSWDixson Room, Ground floorMitchell BuildingSydney, NSWFREE [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Wonderland Chapbook Launch in Adelaide](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/wonderland-chapbook-launch-in-adelaide/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Local emerging poets Olivia De Zilva and Alex Sutcliffe launch their first chapbook “wonderland” at NO WAVE Adelaide. Tuesday 23 April 2019, 7:00 PM at the Wheatsheaf Hotel, 39 George Street, Adelaide. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on”
- [Poetry Reading in Wollongong](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38688/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/GirlsOnKey2.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 2pm at Society City at 274-278 Crown St, Wollongong on Sunday 31 March 2019 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Come and listen to the hilarious and heart-rending poetry of Scottish/Sydney poet, Ali Whitelock at the
- [Poetry at Planet Books](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-at-planet-books/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Join UWA Publishing for what promises to be a delightful evening of poetry and conversation with Sarah Rice, John Kinsella, Annamaria Weldon and Julie Watts. Wednesday 3 April
- [Poetry in Conversation: Sarah Rice and Amy Lin](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38675/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/logo-centre-for-stories.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Riverbend Poetry Series](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/riverbend-poetry-series/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/poets.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [AP @ Sydney Writers' Festival – Supported by Copyright Agency Cultural Fund](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38581/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null”
- [Poets' Corner Features Steve Smart](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-corner-features-steve-smart/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Steve-in-blue-light-by-Di-Cousens.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Poetry on Planes](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poetry-on-planes/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Poetry on Planes is the first in a series of anthologies that will feature the work of 99 poets — both established and emerging — from around the world. The editors are soliciting
- [Floating Poetry Walk](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/floating-poetry-walk/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/poetry-walk.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Kings Park in Seymour, Victoria, will host a ‘Floating Poem Walk’ on World Poetry Day through the Lagoon Back Oval on Tallarook Rd, featuring poems from Sandy Beach Writers and Seymour residents.
- [Poetry Inspiration and Craft Workshop with Sherryl Clark](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/poetry-inspiration-and-craft-workshop-with-sherryl-clark/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Sherryl-Clark.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Saturday 6th April 9.30am – 4.30pmTea, coffee and snacks provided – BYO lunch.Venue: St Josephs by the Sea conference venue, 16 Esplanade, Williamstown (a few minutes walk from Williamstown station),
- [Out of Limbo](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/out-of-limbo/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”See examples of work published in Out of Limbo” button_url=”https://verityla.com/category/out-of-limbo/” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/VL-logo.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”Submit” button_url=”https://verityla.submittable.com/submit” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] OUT OF LIMBO Are you LGBTQIA? Do you have a coming-out story? Verity La
- [Gladstone Micro-Poetry Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/gladstone-micro-poetry-competition/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Gladstone-Regional-Council.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Competition entries accepted until 5pm on 20 March 2019 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Gladstone residents are encouraged to pen an entry in Gladstone Regional Council’s Micro Poetry competition and share their
- [The Celtic Word](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/the-celtic-word/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] 6.00pm arrivals for a 6.30pm start. RSVP in store, by phone: 02 9262 7996, email, or via Eventbrite. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Vale Austrian-Australian Poet Rudi Krausmann (1933–2019)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/vale-austrian-australian-poet-rudi-krausmann-1933-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/RK.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”Read Rudi Krausmann’s poems online” button_url=”https://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/krausmann-rudi/poems” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] On 15 March 2019, one of Australia’s great poets passed away in Sydney. Rudi Krausmann was born in Mauerkirchen, Austria, in 1933.
- [Melbourne Poets Union AGM and Party](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/melbourne-poets-union-agm-and-party/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ button_text=”Learn more about Melbourne Poets Union” button_url=”https://www.melbournepoetsunion.com/about-mpu.html” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] This MPU event is a very special one for a number of reasons. Very good reason to come along #1 – The 2019 Melbourne
- [Plumwood Mountain open for submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/plumwood-mountain-open-for-submissions/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/anne-elvey-feb-12.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [2019 Wesley Michel Wright Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2019-wesley-michel-wright-poetry-prize/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/unimelb-logo.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Entries for the 2019 Wesley Michel Wright Prize are now open. The prestigious Wesley Michel Wright Prize in Poetry, worth approximately $3500, is open for award to an author or composer of original verse or poetry in the
- [Tony Page Book Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/38537/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/hybrid-logo.png” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Back to Earth be launched by Patricia Sykes at the Kathleen Syme Library, Faraday St Carlton, Sunday 31 March, 3:30pm for 4pm. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″
- [International Welsh Poetry Competition 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/international-welsh-poetry-competition-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/WPC.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/dorothea-mackellar-poetry-awards-2019/) - The Dorothea MacKellar Poetry Awards are open to primary school students until 30 June 2019.
- [Eastwood Hills FAW Literary Competition 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/eastwood-hills-faw-literary-competition-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Eastwood-FAW-1.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Boree Log Award for Bush Verse 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/boree-log-award-for-bush-verse-2019/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Eastwood-FAW-1.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [2019 Aesthetica Creative Writing Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/38505/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Aesthetica.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Submissions close 31 August [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [The Echanting Verses](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/the-echanting-verses/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Enchanting-Verses.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Submissions due 1 May 2019. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off”
- [2019 Affirm Press Mentorship Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/focus-on-younger-readers-in-2019-affirm-press-mentorship-award-at-varuna-the-national-writers-house/) - Now in its fifth year, the Affirm Press Mentorship Award will focus exclusively on Young Adult and middle-grade fiction (ages 10+) for entries to the 2019 award. The three winning submissions will receive a week’s residency and manuscript development at Varuna, the National Writers’ House.
- [Poets Meet Politics 2019  International Open Poetry Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poets-meet-politics-2019-international-open-poetry-competition/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Hungry-Hill.png” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] The closing date for entries is April 22nd 2019. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Poetica Christi Press 2019 Poetry Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/poetica-christi-press-2019-poetry-competition/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.17″] Closing Date: 30 April 2019 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Poetica-Christi.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null”
- [2019 Grieve Writing Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2019-grieve-writing-competition/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/hunter-writers-centre.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [Pay with a Poem on World Poetry Day](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/pay-with-a-poem-on-world-poetry-day/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.17″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/PayWithAPoem.jpg” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.17″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null”
- [NAHR Australian Poetry Fellowship 2019 – Judges’ comments](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-residencies/nahr-australian-poetry-fellowship-2019-judges-comments/) - We are thrilled to announce that Rachael Mead is the winner of the 2019 AP / NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship. Rachael will take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy, from 30 May to 25 June 2019.
- [Australian Poetry Announces the 2018 Anne Elder Award Call-Out](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-announces-the-2018-anne-elder-award-call-out/) - Australian Poetry is thrilled to announce the opening date for nominations for the 2018 Anne Elder Award. The award is named after Australian poet, Anne Elder, 1918-1976. Sponsored by Anne’s daughter, Cathie, this prestigious, national, annual award is for a sole-authored first book of poetry of 20-minimum pages in length, published in Australia.
- [Australian Poetry Anthology 2019 Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-anthology-2019-submissions/) - We invite all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to Australian Poetry Anthology, Volume 7 2019. Submissions to the Anthology will open on Tuesday, 19 February, and close 11.59 pm, 15 March 2019.
- [Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellowships 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/wheeler-centre-hot-desk-fellowships-2019/) - Applications for 2019 Hot Desk Fellowships are closing at 5.00 pm on Monday 4 March 2019.
- [Collaborative Translation for Writers](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/collaborative-translation-for-writers/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.15″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null”
- [Writing Masterclass with Mark Tredinnick](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/writing-masterclass-with-mark-tredinnick/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.15″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#038fa8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null”
- [Earth@Peace Cultural Evening](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/earthpeace-cultural-evening/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.15″] Event: Earth@Peace Cultural Evening APRIL 24th 20196:30pm Location:Pilgrim Theological CollegeCentre for Theology & Ministry29 College CrescentParkville VIC 3052 General admission price: $10.00(Cash payment at the venue only) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.15″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff”
- [World Poetry Day at Geelong Library and Heritage Centre](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/world-poetry-day-at-geelong-library-and-heritage-centre/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.15″] Thursday 21 March Geelong Library & Heritage Centre 7.00 – 9.00pm BOOK NOW! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.15″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0a9bb5″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Double launch: Paul Hetherington + Matt Hetherington](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/double-launch-paul-hetherington-matt-hetherington/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.15″] Monday 25 February – 7pm to 9pm That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith’s [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.15″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0b97c1″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Poetry Sydney Events Newsletter Launches](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/sydney-poetry-newsletter-2019-launches/) - Australian Poetry is excited to be supporting the promotion of the new Sydney Poetry Newsletter. Each month AP will promote a link to that month’s newsletter and info on how to send in events for listing.
- [Announcing the AP / NAHR Jurors 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-ap-nahr-jurors-2019/) - The jury members for the 2019 Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship are: Simon Eales, Anne Elvey, Dan Disney and Magan Magan.
- [Carlton, After Hours: Poetry Readings](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/carlton-after-hours-poetry-readings/) - A triple reading in partnership with Australian Poetry. The evening’s poets are: Michael Farrell, Harry Reid and Lian Low. Yarra Libraries (Carlton Library)
- [Sporting Poets # 39](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-39/) - Sporting Poets returns for 2019! Our first readers will be Harry Reid, Elena Gomez & Robbie Coburn. Stick around afterwards for pizza, wine & poetry chat.
- [Book Launch: Sculpting a landscape, by Colleen Z Burke](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-sculpting-a-landscape-by-colleen-z-burke/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.14″] 2.30 pm for 3 pm on Sunday 31st March 2019 at the Gaelic Club, 1st floor, 64 Devonshire St., Surry Hills, there is a lift and it’s near Central Station Enq: 02 95573248, email:
- [Can you write a climate future?](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/can-you-write-a-climate-future/) - Island magazine invites Tasmanian writers to ‘write the future’ by creatively exploring climate change, adaptation and resilience.
- [Announcing the 2019 Melbourne Visiting Poets Program residents.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/announcing-the-2019-melbourne-visiting-poets-program-residents/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.19.9″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.9″ button_text=”2019 Melbourne Visiting Poets Program” button_url=”https://nonfictionlab.net.au/2019/01/31/announcing-the-2019-melbourne-visiting-poets-program-residents/” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”12″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_border_color=”#000000″ url_new_window=”on” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.9″] Melbourne Visiting Poets Program The Melbourne Visiting Poets Program welcomes two poets-in-residence per year to RMIT’s City Campus: a First Nations poet by invitation; and a regional poet selected
- [Tribute to Judith Rodriguez (1936-2018)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/tribute-to-judith-rodriguez-1936-2018/) - The Australian poet and editor Judith Rodriguez, died late last year. As a tribute, readings of her work are being held in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth.
- [RABBIT is currently accepting Submissions of nonfiction poetry for Issue 28: The POLITICS Issue](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/rabbit-is-currently-accepting-submissions-of-nonfiction-poetry-for-issue-28-the-politics-issue/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.8″] SUBMISSIONS CLOSE MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, 12th APRIL 2019 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.8″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null”
- [Open Poetry Competition 2019: Hungry Hill Writing](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/open-poetry-competition-2019-hungry-hill-writing/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.19.8″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.8″] For more details on the prizes, our judge, entry requirements and other competition details, please click the button The closing date for entries is April 22nd 2019. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off”
- [Seasonal Poets: 2019 Summer Reading](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/seasonal-poets-2019-summer-reading/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.8″] Readings by: Judith Beveridge, Stephen Edgar and Robyn Rowland Monday 18th February, 6–8pm Hadley’s Hotel, 34 Murray Street, Hobart Cost: Waged $15 TWC members and unwaged $10 Cash only at door Light supper included
- [Announcing the Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/announcing-the-australian-poetry-nahr-eco-poetry-fellowship-2019/) - In partnership with the Nature, Art & Habitat Residency (NAHR), Australian Poetry is once again pleased to announce the call-out for this exciting fellowship. Available exclusively to Australian Poetry subscribers, the Australian Poetry/ NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship is to be conferred on a single Australian poet able to take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy, between 1-25th June 2019.
- [Judith Rodriguez Celebration](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/judith-rodriguez-celebration/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.8″] Sat., 16 February 2019 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm AEDT Add to Calendar The Wheeler Centre 176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne, Victoria 3000 View Map [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on”
- [Position opening: Poetry Editor for The Lifted Brow](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/position-opening-poetry-editor-for-the-lifted-brow/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.19.8″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”https://images.submittable.com/s3/publisher-files.submittable.com/1706/submit-header.png?height=220&v=1500806940″ /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.19.8″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [APJ 8.2 – ‘spoken’](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/38117/) - ‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 8.2 – ‘spoken’, features new works by more than 60 Australian poets, with poetry guest-edited by prominent spoken-word poets and curators, Andrew Galan and David Stavanger.
- [APJ 8.2 Playlist @ SoundCloud](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-8-2-playlist-soundcloud/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.18.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.18.2″ button_text=”Playlist on SoundCloud” button_url=”https://soundcloud.com/australian_poetry/sets/australian-poetry-journal-8-2″ url_new_window=”on” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#e09900″ button_border_color=”#e09900″ button_text_size=”18″ /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.18.2″ button_text=”Purchase the volume here” button_url=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/38117/” url_new_window=”on” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_border_color=”#000000″ button_text_size=”12″ /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.18.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/APJ8.2cover.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.2″] ‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 8.2 – ‘spoken’, features new works by more than 60
- [Big Bent at SoundCloud](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/big-bent-at-soundcloud-2/) - The Big Bent Poetry Read. Featuring Broede Carmody, Quinn Eades, Michael Farrell, Kate Lilley, Lian Low, Harry Reid and Ania Walwicz. Hosted by Adolfo Aranjuez.
- [Big Bent at SoundCloud](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/big-bent-at-soundcloud/) - The seven poets recorded here were part of a sensational reading at Melbourne Writers Festival 2018, The Big Bent Poetry Read.
- [Book Launch: Anywhy by Jennifer Harrison](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-anywhy-by-jennifer-harrison/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Black Pepper invites you to the launch by Alex Skovron of Anywhy by Jennifer Harrison [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Thursday 6th December, 7 pm North Fitzroy Arms Hotel, corner of Rae and Reid Streets, North Fitzroy. Bar tab and finger food Black Pepper blackpepperpublishing.com 403 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy
- [Liam Ferney: Hot Take](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/liam-ferney-hot-take/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] 5pm Saturday December 1stCompass Pizza319 Lygon Street, Brunswick East [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Join Liam Ferney for the launch of his new book Hot Take, with an introduction by Bonny Cassidy. Also featuring Melody Paloma, a special guest appearance by Nick Whittock and the poetry debut of Elsie Sahlqvist.
- [Our 2018 Subscriber Drive is Here](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/our-2018-subscriber-drive-is-here/) - Ever thought about buying a subscription to Australia Poetry, purchasing one for a pal, or has your subscription recently lapsed? Well this is your moment! If you subscribe, renew or gift a subscription between the 26th of November and the 3rd of December you could win big!
- [Poetry as Presence: Poetry Masterclass with Australian Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-as-presence-poetry-masterclass-with-australian-poetry/) - If language is the house of being, poetry is the home. Poetry does not describe, it holds its breath to listen, to enable, to activate relationship. This workshop will encourage interaction and discussion. Bring in a poem or a line of poetry you do not understand but that attracts or intrigues you it some way. with Claire Gaskin • 22/01/2019.
- [OutLoud / Eco!Slam 2019 – senior schools and primary schools](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/outloud-ecoslam-2019-senior-schools-and-primary-schools/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/NS•InviteImage.png” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Hello! In 2019 Australian Poetry and our partners, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Writers Festival, Red Room Poetry and Express Media are THRILLED to announce that we will be running the first-ever-in-the-nation primary school aged poetry slam (for Years
- [APJ 8.1 readings on SoundCloud](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/apj-8-1-readings-on-soundcloudapj-8-1-readings-on-soundcloud/) - Listen here on Soundcloud to two of the amazing poems from APJ 8.1, guest edited by Gig Ryan.
- [Tell Me Like You Mean It: New Poems from Young and Emerging Poets, Vol. 2](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/37976/) - Tell Me Like You Mean It is a free e-chapbook guest-edited by Melody Paloma, and published as a partnership between Australian Poetry and Cordite Poetry Review. The national publication features new work from 20 young and emerging poets, and is yours for free.
- [Book Launch: 'Things We Know Without Naming' by Cathy Altmann](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-things-we-know-without-naming-by-cathy-altmann/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Cathy Altmann’s second book of poetry Things We Know Without Naming will be launched by Anne Elvey at PLC Burwood, Vic on Sunday 9 December at 3pm. Reading, flute/piano and arvo tea. All welcome. Cathy’s first collection, ‘Circumnavigation’, won the Anne Elder award.
- ['INTENSE' ~ poetry workshop with Les Wicks](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/intense-poetry-workshop-with-les-wicks/) - Solid block of hours, writing strategies plus substantial prior editorial work. Sunday 10 February 10-4.30, Brighton, Melbourne. Strictly limited to only 7 attendees. Bookings by 20 January. / $90.
- [Queer Legacies, New Solidarities: Readings & Launch Event](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/queer-legacies-new-solidarities-readings-launch-event/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Wednesday, 21 November 2018 from 18:00-20:30 RMIT Radio Theatre, Building 9, Level 1, room 124, 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] This special free event features readings (6.00pm for 6.30pm start) and a double launch (7.30pm) of two exciting poetry books.
- [Book Launch, Rondo, By Chris Wallace-Crabbe](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-rondo-by-chris-wallace-crabbe/) - Chris Wallace-Crabbe’s new book of poetry, Rondo from Carcanet Poets, Manchester, at Collected Works, November 15, 6.30 for 7.00 p.m. With drinks and words.
- [Launch of Liam Ferney's Hot Take](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-of-liam-ferneys-hot-take/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Saturday, 1 December 2018 from 17:00-18:00 Compass Pizza 319 Lygon Street, Brunswick, Victoria 3057 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.17.6″ button_text=”Facebook Event” button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/444802886048862/” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0c71c3″ button_border_width=”0″ button_border_color=”#0c71c3″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Join us for the launch of Hot Take by Liam Ferney with an introduction by
- [MPU International Poetry Competition Awards Night](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mpu-international-poetry-competition-awards-night/) - Friday, 30 November 2018 from 18:00-21:00 Collected Works Bookshop Nicholas Building, Level 1, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3000 Hosted by Melbourne Poets Union
- [Sporting Poets # 38](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/6-30pm-november-20-at-new-location-alishas-cafe-collective-313-lygon-street-brunswick-east/) - Sporting Poets #38: Megan Kaminski, Ann Vickery, Melinda Bufton
- [Book Launch: From Grains to Gold by Magan Magan, Vulgar Press](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-from-grains-to-gold-by-magan-magan-vulgar-press/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.17.6″ button_text=”Facebook event” button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/2207658899472466/” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0c71c3″ button_border_color=”#0c71c3″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Saturday, 8 December 2018 from 18:30-20:30 138 Nicholson St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] The collection of poems is about grief. Each chapter is dedicated to the five stages of grief:
- [VISUAL/POETRY ~ an invitation to contribute to Print Space Market](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/visual-poetry-an-invitation-to-contribute-to-print-space-market/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/488e86b9-1ce4-43de-9ff1-0944567be533.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.17.6″ button_text=”Email” button_url=”mailto:leahandned@gmail.com” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_border_width=”0″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Call for Submissions: VISUAL/POETRY: Chapbooks, Zines, Visual Work at Abbotsford Convent – An invitation to contribute to Print Space Market by Leah Muddle – CLOSING NOVEMBER 15 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″]
- [Quantum Words Science Poetry Competition – Judges’ report](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/quantum-words-science-poetry-competition-judges-report/) - The Quantum Words 2018 Science Poetry Competition was run in conjunction with Writing NSW’s Quantum Words festival of science writing, and in partnership with Australian Poetry. The winners were announced on 3 November 2018, during the Quantum Words festival.
- [Emerging Writers' Festival (EWF) artist call-out.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/emerging-writers-festival-ewf-artist-call-out/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] The 2019 Emerging Writers’ Festival will take place from 19–29 June in Melbourne. Hashtag: #EWF19 Twitter: @EmergingWritersFacebook: @EmergingWritersFestival [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.17.6″ button_text=”Emerging Writer’s Festival” button_url=” http://www.emergingwritersfestival.org.au/artist-call-out/” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#000000″ button_border_color=”#000000″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Diversity, inclusivity and accessibility are the core values that underpin EWF’s artistic
- [Invitation to Anna Ryan Punch launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/invitation-to-anna-ryan-punch-launch/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Anna_RP_invitation.jpg” url=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Anna_RP_invitation.pdf” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Australian Poetry Anthology Launches in SA – Big Read](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/australian-poetry-anthology-launches-in-sa-big-read/) - We’re thrilled to be launching the ‘Australian Poetry Anthology’, Volume 6, 2018, at our inaugural South Australian launch.
- [Applications Open: Melbourne Visiting Poets Program - 2019 Regional Guest](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-residencies/applications-open-melbourne-visiting-poets-program-2019-regional-guest/) - The Melbourne Visiting Poets Program is a residency-based initiative coordinated out of the RMIT University’s non/fictionLab research group, in partnership with Australian Poetry, Melbourne Spoken Word and Rabbit: A Journal for Nonfiction Poetry.
- [Diving into the Derwent](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/diving-into-the-derwent/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] Inspired by the RIVER DERWENT Words by GINA MERCER – award-winning Tasmanian poet Soundscapes and images by RUBATO EXPRESS – Lynne Griffiths: flute/harp/photographer Allan Badalassi: piano/guitar Steven Grainger: bass/percussion/artist SUNDAY 25TH NOVEMBER, 2.30-4.30PM Tickets: $25/$20 Home-baked afternoon tea included Tickets at door (cash
- [Seasonal Poets: Spring Reading](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/37858/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] Seasonal Poets: The Spring Reading Monday 12th November, 6–8pm Hadley’s Hotel, 34 Murray Street, Hobart Cash only at door Waged $15 TWC members and unwaged $10 Cash only at door Light supper [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-Spring-Seasonal-Poets-A4-Flyer.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Annual International Poetry Competition Awards Ceremony at Collected Works](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/annual-international-poetry-competition-awards-ceremony-at-collected-works/) - On Friday November 30th we will holding our annual International Poetry Competition awards ceremony at Collected Works Bookshop in the Nicholas Building on Swanston St.
- [Poetry at the Wheeler Centre Workshop Space ~ The Seventh Annual Independent Publishing Conference](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poetry-at-the-wheeler-centre-workshop-space-the-seventh-annual-independent-publishing-conference/) - 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 First Nations writers, reception of and demand for these locally and internationally, and best practice in acquiring and editing these works.
- [Book Launch:  The World Was Whole by Fiona Wright](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-the-world-was-whole-by-fiona-wright/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”https://gallery.mailchimp.com/2a9e17449a28b6dfc59eb31f6/images/e5ff3893-b369-4fde-839a-bedbf3864f59.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] Join Fiona Wright for the launch of her new essay collection, The World Was Whole. The book will be launched by award-winning poet and author Pip Smith. Copies of The World Was Whole will be available for sale at the event,
- [Book Launch: 'Carol and Ahoy' by Simon West](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-carol-and-ahoy-by-simon-west/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] Thursday 25th October 6pm for 6.30pm start The Linkway – 4th Floor John Medley Building University of Melbourne [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] CAROL AND AHOY by Simon West PUNCHER & WATTMANN to be launched by Justin Clemens [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”https://puncherandwattmann.com/images/made/img/covers/carol_and_ahoy_310_445_s.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″]
- [La Mama Poetica](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica-3/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.17.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] Tuesday 6th November 7.30pm for an 8pm start. La Mama Courthouse Theatre, 349 Drummond St, Carlton. Tickets $15 (full) $10 (concession). [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] La Mama Poetica featuring Kevin Brophy, Manisha Anjali, Andrew Galan & Jenny Blackford. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.17.2″ button_text=”La Mama” button_url=”lamama.com.au/la-mama-programs/la-mama-poetica/la-mama-poetica-nov-6″
- [Copyright Agency Fellowships for First Nations Writers](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/copyright-agency-fellowships-for-first-nations-writers/) - The 2019 round of fellowships for Indigenous writers is now open under a program developed by Varuna the National Writers’ House, Magabala Books, Sydney University and the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund.
- [RABBIT ~ Submissions of Nonfiction Poetry are now open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/rabbit-submissions-of-nonfiction-poetry-are-now-open/) - RABBIT is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for Issue 27.
- [Book Launch: 'third body' by Marion May Campbell](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-third-body-by-marion-may-campbell/) - 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.
- [Quantum Words 2018 Science Poetry Competition – Shortlist](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/quantum-words-2018-science-poetry-competition-shortlist/) - The judges have now made their selection, and the poems have been shortlisted for the Quantum Words 2018 Science Poetry Competition,
- [Talk by Luke Fischer~Poetics of the Absolute: From Schiller to Hölderlin & Coleridge](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/talk-by-luke-fischerpoetics-of-the-absolute-from-schiller-to-holderlin-coleridge/) - For those with an interest in philosophical poetics and/or Hölderlin.
- [RABBIT  End-of-Year Party](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/rabbit-end-of-year-party/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] 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 Goetz’s meditations with passing water. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://rabbitpoetry.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2017-04-15-at-1.01.55-pm-7.png” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] You are warmly invited
- [Book Launch : To End All Wars](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-to-end-all-wars/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] 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 Radio National, repeated
- [Book Launch: Tourniquet and the night, by Vanessa Page](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-tourniquet-and-the-night-by-vanessa-page/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] Tuesday 23 October Avid Reader, West End, 6pm — 8pm. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.16.1″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0c71c3″ button_border_width=”0″ button_text=”Please Register Here” button_url=”http://avidreader.com.au/events/vanessa-page-tourniquet” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] Ynes Sanz will be launching my fourth poetry book – Tourniquet and the night will also feature guest performances
- [Independent Publishing Conference](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/independent-publishing-conference/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.16.1″ button_text=”Poetry: The Independent Publishing Conference 2018″ button_url=”https://smallpressnetwork.com.au/poetry-panel-the-independent-publishing-conference-2018/” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”16″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0c71c3″ button_border_width=”0″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] FRIDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2018 9.00 AM THE WHEELER CENTRE, WORKSHOP SPACE [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] With thanks to Australian Poetry, join poets and publishing professionals Ellen van Neerven, Kent
- [Cafe Philosophique De La Mort](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/cafe-philosophique-de-la-mort/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] Thursdays 7:30pm November 1-29 The Alex Theatre St Kilda 1/135 Fitzroy Street St Kilda [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.16.1″ button_text=”Facebook Event” button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/2154429098217564/” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_bg_color=”#0c71c3″ button_border_color=”#0c71c3″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] The Little Theatre Company, in partnership with Alex Theatre St Kilda present Cafe Philosophique De La
- [Approaches to Poetry with Fiona Wright & Pip Smith](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/approaches-to-poetry-with-fiona-wright-pip-smith/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] Saturday 27 October 2018, 10am-4pm, at Writing NSW Full Price: $195 Member: $135 Conc Member: $120 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.16.1″ button_text=”Link” button_url=”https://writingnsw.org.au/whats-on/courses/approaches-to-poetry/ ” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#0c71c3″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] Where does a poem begin, and how might it take shape? This course aims to provide
- [Book launch for Liam Ferney's Hot Take](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-for-liam-ferneys-hot-take/) - 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.
- [MPU International Poetry Competition closing soon](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/mpu-international-poetry-competition-closing-soon/) - Our competition judge Joel Deane is reading at The Paperback Bookshop on October 10th. Highly recommended event.
- [Off with the birds - A weaving of Poetry and Music by Gina Mercer and Lynne Griffiths](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/off-with-the-birds-a-weaving-of-poetry-and-music-by-gina-mercer-and-lynne-griffiths/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.16.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″] Friday 19th October, 2pm – 3pm Dennes Point Memorial Hall, 18 Bruny Island Main Rd, Dennes Point. Cost: Adult – $20, Child 12yr and under $10 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.16.1″ button_text=”Bruny Island Bird festival” button_url=”https://www.brunybirdfestival.org.au/program/festival-program#5-creative-arts” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#7c9e19″ button_border_color=”#7c9e19″ url_new_window=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.16.1″ button_text=”A taster of
- [#DWF18: Listen. Learn. Play.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/dwf18-listen-learn-play/) - 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
- [Book Launch (Syd & Melb): Aqua Spinach, Luke Beesley, Giramondo Press](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-aqua-spinach-luke-beesley-giramondo-press/) - Luke Beesley will launch his new book in Melbourne on the 11th of September and in Sydney on the 28th of September.
- [Sporting Poets #37 (Melb): Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Toby Fitch, Melody Paloma, Andrew Galan](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-37/) - 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.
- [Book Launch (Melb): 'A Little Book of Unspoken History' by Elif Sezen](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/puncher-wattmann-press-invitation-to-a-little-book-of-unspoken-history-by-elif-sezen/) - 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
- [Submissions are now open for APJ 8.2, guest edited by Andrew Galan and David Stavanger](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/submissions-are-now-open-for-apj-8-2-guest-edited-by-andrew-galan-and-david-stavanger/) - When offered a choice between any two things, always take both... This is a call-out from the margins as we widen the doors of APJ for submissions of performative text and spoken word, work written for the stage that works on the page.
- [2019 Australia Council Awards & the 2019 National Indigenous Arts Awards](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/nominations-are-closing-soon-for-the-2019-australia-council-awards-the-2019-national-indigenous-arts-awards/) - There are just seven days left to nominate an outstanding artist for recognition in the Australia Council Awards and the National Indigenous Arts Awards. Nominations close on Tue Oct 2.
- [Book Launch: 'Defiance, Feminism, Empathy: The Writings of Kat Muscat'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-defiance-feminism-empathy-the-writings-of-kat-muscat-published-by-express-media/) - 6.30pm for a 7pm start / Thursday 18 October 2018 / Loop Project Space & Bar, 23 Meyers Pl, Melbourne VIC
- [Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/victorian-premiers-literary-awards-2019/) - The Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards were inaugurated by the Victorian Government in 1985 to honour literary achievement by Australian writers. The awards are administered by the Wheeler Centre on behalf of the Premier of Victoria.
- [NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2019](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/entries-for-the-2019-nsw-premiers-literary-awards-are-now-open/) - The NSW Premier’s Literary Awards provide an opportunity to highlight the importance of literacy and to encourage everyone to enjoy and learn from the work of our writers. Entries for the 2019 Awards are now open.
- [Sick leave #3: Melinda Bufton, Duncan Hose & Zoe Kingsley](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sick-leave-3-hosted-by-gareth-morgan-melinda-bufton-duncan-hose-zoe-kingsley/) - 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.
- [AP @ St Kilda Writers Week, APJ 8.1 Big Read](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-st-kilda-writers-week-apj-8-1-big-read/) - We’re thrilled to be launching ‘Australian Poetry Journal’, Volume 8.1, at the inaugural St Kilda Writers Week 2018.
- [Victoria's fiercest young poets battled at OutLoud Eco!Slam​ 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/victorias-fiercest-young-poets-battled-at-outloud-ecoslam-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.14″ show_divider=”off” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.14″ border_style=”solid”] SEVEN SCHOOLS fought to claim the title of Victoria’s finest and fiercest spoken-wordsters as they battled it out at the grand final of OUTLOUD ECO!SLAM 2018, a high-school
- [AP Presents Collective Spirit with Ali Cobby Eckermann](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-collective-spirit-the-wheeler-centre-with-ali-cobby-eckermann/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.14″] Sunday 14 October 2018 3.00pm – 4.00 pm The Wheeler Centre 176 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne Free, bookings essential. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.14″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”BOOKINGS” button_url=”https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?embed&eid=406049″ button_border_width=”0″ button_icon=”%%24%%” button_letter_spacing_hover=”2″ button_letter_spacing=”2″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column
- ["NUN SENSE"](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/nun-sense/) - Benefit for Alma Nuns who look after disabled children in Timor Leste and West Papua.
- [Quantum Words 2018 Science Poetry Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/quantum-words-2018-science-poetry-competition/) - Submissions are now open for the Quantum Words 2018 Science Poetry Competition. Judged by Tricia Dearborn, Benjamin Dodds and Jane McCredie.
- [Call for Submissions: The Australian Prose Poetry Anthology](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-submissions-the-australian-prose-poetry-anthology/) - Submissions from contemporary Australian prose poets are now open for consideration for publication in a new anthology.
- [Launch (Melb): 'Body of Work' (Cordite Books) by Elena Gomez](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-melb-body-of-work-cordite-books-by-elena-gomez/) - 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.
- [Poetry in Motion 2018: Canberra to Sydney](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-in-motion-2018-canberra-to-sydney/) - Toot Toot!! Poetry in Motion 2018! All Aboard the Poets Train, Canberra to Sydney. Departs: Friday 7th Sept, at 12:00 mid-day. Ferry adventure & Poetry reading at Humanist Hall.
- [Tartu City of Literature International Residency Program](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/tartu-city-of-literature-international-residency-program/) - Tartu City of Literature Office announces the second 2018 call for applications of Tartu City of Literature International Residency Program for writers and translators.
- [Call for Submissions: Rabbit (Belonging, edited by Eileen Chong)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-submissions-rabbit-belonging-edited-by-eileen-chong/) - RABBIT is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for Issue 26: The BELONGING Issue, to be guest edited by Sydney-based poet Eileen Chong.
- [Launch (Melb): 'Horse' by Ania Walwicz](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-melb-horse-by-ania-walwicz/) - Join Ania Walwicz for the launch of her new book, horse (UWA Publishing). Enter into the world of imaginative writing that crosses over into theories of language and the mind.
- [Double Launch (Syd): 'Towards Light' by Sarah Day & 'Neat Snakes' by Martin Langford](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/double-launch-syd-towards-light-by-sarah-day-neat-snakes-by-martin-langford/) - Puncher & Wattmann invites you to the launch of two new titles. Towards Light by Sarah Day, to be launched by Brigitta Olubas. Neat Snakes by Martin Langford to be launched by Peter Kirkpatrick.
- [Call for submissions: Bimblebox 153 Birds](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-submissions-bimblebox-153-birds/) - Bimblebox 153 Birds is a creative exploration of the bird species that inhabit the Bimblebox Nature Refuge. With spoken word, music and fine art prints, writers, musicians and artists have engaged with the bird species that make this threatened habitat their home
- [Sick Leave: Vol 2 (Melb)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sick-leave-vol-2-melb/) - Sick leave is a reading series hosted around the place. Vol 2 will feature readings from Ashleigh Young, Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle, Stephen Pham, Lachy Mckenzie and John Hand.
- [Launch (Syd): Decibels 3 by Vagabond Press](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-syd-decibels-3-by-vagabond-press/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.11.1″] Saturday 12 August 2.00 – 3.00 pm 18-22 Sydney Street, Marrickville NSW [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.11.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/37223558_10159744487863504_2070664782066745344_n.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.11.1″] Emily Stewart, poetry editor for Giramondo Publishing and winner of the Noel Rowe Prize, launches series 3 of Vagabond Press’s deciBels chapbooks. Readings by poets Ramon Layola, Anupama Pilbrow, Sumudu Samarawickrama, Ariel Riveros,
- [Sporting Poets #36 (Melb): Jeanine Leane, AJ Carruthers, Anne Elvey](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-36-melb-jeanine-leane-aj-carruthers-anne-elvey/) - 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.
- [The Slow Canoe Live Journal, Winter 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/the-slow-canoe-live-journal-winter-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.11.1″ button_text=”DETAILS” button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/223577535161796/” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_bg_color=”#9d5b5d” button_border_color=”#9d5b5d” button_letter_spacing=”2″ button_icon=”%%24%%” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.11.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/38036471_1397745267029323_7515198483070976000_n.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [News on the Larapinta Extreme Walk Residency](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-residencies/news-on-the-larapinta-extreme-walk-residency/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Australian Poetry has received disappointing news regarding its amazing Larapinta Extreme Walk Residency for 2019. Due to circumstances unrelated to the residency, the sponsor notified us yesterday (31 July, the closing date of the call-out) that their 2019 Walk will not be going ahead, due to unforeseen circumstances unrelated to the
- [Puncher & Wattmann Double Launch (Melb): Sarah Day & Judith Rodriguez](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/puncher-wattmann-double-launch-melb-sarah-day-judith-rodriguez/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Sunday August 12, 5.00pm Brunswick Street Bookstore 305 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] You are invited to the launch of two new Puncher & Wattmann poetry collections. Sarah Day’s, Towards Light, will be launched by Chris Wallace-Crabbe and Judith Rodriguez’s, The Feather Boy and Other Poems, will be launched by Jenny Strauss. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.10″ show_divider=”off” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.10″
- [2019 Varuna Mascara Western Sydney Writers Fellowship](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2019-varuna-mascara-western-sydney-writers-fellowship/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Applications close 30 September, 2018 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.10″ button_text=”APPLY” button_url=”http://mascarareview.com/2019-varuna-mascara-western-sydney-writers-fellowship/” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#046070″ button_border_color=”#046070″ button_letter_spacing=”3″ button_icon=”%%24%%” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] The 2019 Varuna Mascara Western Sydney Writers Fellowship offers the winner a one week, all expenses paid residency at Varuna, a publishing consultancy worth $800 & and a manuscript appraisal with
- [AVANT GAGA #39, Poetry @ Sappho (Syd): Jessica L. Wilkinson, Maarten Van Der Graaf & Holly Friedlander Liddicoat](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/avant-gaga-39-poetry-sappho-syd-jessica-l-wilkinson-maarten-van-der-graaf-holly-friedlander-liddicoat/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Tuesday, 14 August 7.00 PM – 10.00 PM Sappho Books Cafe & Wine Bar 51 Glebe Point Rd, Sydney NSW 2037 Free entry [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] On the second Tuesday of August, the poetry night at Sappho Books will play host to AVANT GAGA #39, with guest poets
- [Taking Poetry Beyond the Page: A Workshop with Amanda Anastasi (Melb)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/taking-poetry-beyond-the-page-a-workshop-with-amanda-anastasi-melb/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Sunday 19 August 1.00pm–3.00pm Paddock Room, Neighbourhood Centre 13 Camp Street Daylesford, Victoria 3460 Cost: $30 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.10″ show_divider=”off” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.10″ button_text=”TICKETS” button_url=”https://wordsinwinter.com/events/taking-poetry-beyond-the-page-a-workshop-with-amanda-anastasi/” custom_button=”on” button_bg_color=”#d1ba6a” button_border_color=”#cbb15d” button_letter_spacing=”3″ button_icon=”%%24%%” button_text_size=”15″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Join the convenor of La Mama Poetica, Amanda Anastasi, in this workshop that will take you through practical ways to overcome
- [La Mama Poetica (Melb): Quinn Eades, Beth Spencer, Phillip Hall & Amy Bodossian](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica-melb-quinn-eades-beth-spencer-phillip-hall-amy-bodossian/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Tuesday, 14 August 7.30pm for an 8.00pm start La Mama Courthouse Theatre, 349 Drummond St, Carlton Tickets: $15 (full), $10 (concession) [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.10″ button_text=”TICKETS” button_url=”https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=405374&” url_new_window=”on” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#d67059″ button_border_color=”#d67059″ button_letter_spacing=”3″ button_icon=”%%24%%” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] La Mama Poetica is a night of some of the best spoken word and poetry that Melbourne has to offer,
- [Poetry on the Move 2018 (Canberra)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-on-the-move-2018-canberra/) - The fourth year of Poetry on the Move, hosted by the International Poetry Studies Institute (IPSI) based within the Centre for Creative and Cultural Research (CCCR), Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra. This year’s edition, Inhabiting Language, sees over 40 poets and other contributors converging on Canberra for 5 days in mid-September.
- [7th Annual Francis Webb Reading (Syd)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/7th-annual-francis-webb-reading/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Saturday 25 August 2.00 PM – 4.00 PM Willoughby Library, Chatswood [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] A lively afternoon of poetry and discussion in celebration of the life and work of much loved Australian poet Francis Webb (1925-73). Hosted by MC Toby Davidson (Macquarie University, editor of Webb’s Collected Poems) and special guests: Craig Munro,
- [AP @ Queensland Poetry Festival 2018: The Big Read](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-queensland-poetry-festival-2018-the-big-read/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] August 25, 2018 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts – Performance Space This is a free event. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Join us at QPF this year for our Big Read. It’s simple – it’s a big read full of incredible poets! Be there! Featuring: Alison Whittaker, Tricia Dearborn, Fury The Poet, Laniyuk
- [AP @ Melbourne Writers Festival 2018: The Big Bent](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-melbourne-writers-festival-2018-the-big-bent/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] In partnership with Cordite Publishing Inc. AP is heading to MWF 2018! Alert your synapses to a poetic exploration of gender and queerness, featuring poets Broede Carmody, Quinn Eades, Michael Farrell, Kate Lilley, Lian Low, Harry Reid and Ania Walwicz. Hosted by Adolfo Aranjuez. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Sunday 26 August, 10am ACMI
- [Overland Call for Submissions: ‘Tribulations of the Digital Frontier'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/overland-call-for-submissions-tribulations-of-the-digital-frontier/) - Overland is seeking poetry submissions for a special online edition – ‘Tribulations of the digital frontier’ – to be guest edited by long-time Overland volunteer, Mitchell Welch.
- [Turning to Voice: Thoughts on Poetry and the Public with David Mason (Melb)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/turning-to-voice-thoughts-on-poetry-and-the-public-with-david-mason-melb/) - This lecture considers the universal human good of articulate expression—the usefulness of poetry in people’s lives—even when that expression is difficult. Why do we have poets laureate, for example, and how can such positions fulfill a public need?
- [Red Dirt Poetry Festival (Alice Springs)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/red-dirt-poetry-festival-alice-springs/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.10″ button_text=”PROGRAM” button_url=”http://www.reddirtpoetryfestival.com/” url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_bg_color=”#e26600″ button_border_width=”4″ button_border_radius=”4″ button_letter_spacing=”2″ button_on_hover=”off” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Built on the back of the success of The Dirty Word and Central Australia’s long and rich love affair with poetry, Red Dirt Poetry Festival brings together poets and spoken word artists from all over Australia and overseas. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.10″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/red-dirt.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Announcing the Australian Poetry & Larapinta Extreme Walk Residency](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-residencies/announcing-the-australian-poetry-larapinta-extreme-walk-residency/) - In partnership with the Larapinta Extreme Walk (‘LEW’), Australian Poetry is pleased to announce the call-out for an exciting new fellowship. Available exclusively to Australian Poetry subscribers, the Australian Poetry/ Larapinta Extreme Walk Fellowship is to be offered to an Australian poet able to hike the full length of the iconic Larapinta Trail in Central Australia, between 16-27th May 2019.
- [University of Canberra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/university-of-canberra-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-poetry-prize-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] UC encourages poems that address the NAIDOC 2018 theme Because of her, we can!, ‘celebrating the invaluable contributions that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women have made – and continue to make – to our communities, our families, our rich history and to our nation.’ (2018 NAIDOC week). UC also encourage poems on
- [Seasonal Poets (Hobart): Liz Winfield, Christiane Conesa-Bostock and Liz McQuilkin](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/seasonal-poets-hobart-liz-winfield-christiane-conesa-bostock-and-liz-mxquilkin/) - The next Seasonal Poets is The Winter Reading which will take place on Monday 23 July featuring readings from Liz Winfield, Christiane Conesa-Bostock and Liz MxQuilkin.
- [Saturdays with Jean Arthur (Brisbane): Bonny Cassidy, Anthony Lawrence, Bec Jessen and Raelee Lancaster](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/saturdays-with-jean-arthur-brisbane-bonny-cassidy-anthony-lawrence-bec-jessen-and-raelee-lancaster/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Saturday, July 21 2.30pm-4.30pm Can You Keep A Secret? 619-621 Stanley St Woolloongabba, South Brisbane [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] All are welcome to the final Saturdays of this season featuring, direct from Victoria, Bonny Cassidy, Anthony Lawrence, Bec Jessen and Raelee Lancaster. Bonny Cassidy is the author of three poetry collections, and
- [Launch (Melb): 'Lost Lake' by Bella Li](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-melb-lost-lake-by-bella-li/) - All are welcomed to the launch of 'Lost Lake' - the new book by Bella Li, published by Vagabond Press.
- [Julie Maclean Workshop (Geelong)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/julie-maclean-workshop-geelong/) - Writers' workshop with Julie Maclean, August 5 in Geelong.
- [2018 Venie Holmgren Environmental Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2018-venie-holmgren-environmental-poetry-prize/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Prize: $1000 All entries must be received by 11.59 pm EST, Friday July 20 2018. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.10″ button_text=”SUBMIT HERE ” button_url=”https://holmgren.com.au/the-2018-venie-holmgren-environmental-poetry-prize/” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#1ba385″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] the 2018 Venie Holmgren Environmental Poetry Prize is now open. The shortlist and winner will be announced during the Daylesford Words in Winter festival, August 17 –
- [That Poetry Thing (Canberra): Steven Armstrong & Ross Gibson](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-canberra-steven-armstrong-ross-gibson/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Monday, July 23 7pm-9pm Smith’s Alternative 76 Alinga St, Canberra Cost: $5 on the door includes open mic [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] On 23 July, we welcome Steve Armstrong (Newcastle), and Ross Gibson (Canberra) to the That Poetry Thing stage. Steve Armstrong is an award-winning poet ( Bruce Dawe Poetry Prize 2015,
- [Not Very Quiet (Canberra): PS Cottier, Kendall Kirkwood & Mary Bessemeres](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/not-very-quiet-canberra-ps-cottier-kendall-kirkwood-mary-bessemeres/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Monday July 16 7pm-9pm Smith’s Alternative 76 Alinga Street, Canberra $5 entry Short open mic [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] 3 Canberra women, 3 totally different poetic experiences. Join speculative poet PS Cottier, performance poet Kendall Kirkwood and translator-poet Mary Bessemeres (presenting poems in Polish by Marta Zdybicka-Kaczmarek and Liliana Rydzynska with her
- [Double Launch (Syd): Verity La's e-book 'Hunger' & 'Truth in the Cage' by Mohammad Ali Maleki](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/double-launch-syd-verity-las-e-book-hunger-truth-in-the-cage-by-mohammad-ali-maleki/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Tuesday, July 17 6.30pm-9.30pm The Friend in Hand Hotel Glebe 58 Cowper Street, Glebe, NSW 2037 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Join Verity La to launch two watershed publications: The inaugural Verity La ebook anthology ‘The Hunger’, and the chapbook ‘Truth in the Cage’ by Mohammad Ali Maleki. With live readings by Verity La
- [Dante's Divine Comedy: Reading Course with Simon West](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/dantes-divine-comedy-reading-course-with-simon-west/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Commencement Dates: Inferno Part 1: Week beginning 17 July Inferno Part 2: Week beginning 17 July (Part 2 is a continuation of Part 1 and assumes prior knowledge of Inferno) Venue: Dante Alighieri Society Office, 308 Drummond Street, Carlton Cost: $250 for 10 sessions (1hr 30min per session) Expressions of interest:
- [Poetry reading at IRL (Melb): Saaro Umar, Crdio, Lei Lei Kung, Frankie Hanman-Siegersma](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-reading-at-irl-melb-saaro-umar-crdio-lei-lei-kung-frankie-hanman-siegersma/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] Friday July 20, 6pm-10pm Incendium Radical Library 28D Ashley Street, West Footscray, Melbourne Free [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.10″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/36504045_2120394751551884_1635234615276863488_n.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.10″] There will be readings from Saaro Umar, Lei Lei Kung, Frankie Hanman Siegersma and Tyson Campbell (Crdio). Food and drinks will also be available! ———— Saaro Umar is a writer and
- [Electric Journal & Tell Me Like You Mean It now on SoundCloud](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/electric-journal-tell-me-like-you-mean-it-now-on-soundcloud/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.9″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Soundcloud.jpg” url=”https://soundcloud.com/australian_poetry” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.9″ show_divider=”off” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.9″] We’ve got two new tracks up on SoundCloud – Tell Me Like You Mean It and Electric Journal. Tell Me Like you Mean It features new work from Charlotte Guest (WA), Raelee Lancaster (QLD), Lachy McKenzie (Vic) and Ellen O’Brien (NSW). This night
- [Digital Writers' Festival Artist Call Out 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/digital-writers-festival-artist-call-out-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.9″] The Digital Writers’ Festival is an online-first writers’ festival dedicated to celebrating the work of writers from Australia and across the world, and fostering new relationships through collaboration between writers, where ever they may be. DWF is running an open artist call out for writers to put up their hands and
- [Launch of Westerly 63.1 (Perth)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-of-westerly-63-1-perth/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Westerly-Invite-63.11-page-001.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [The Ian Potter Cultural Trust: funding round 3 now open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-ian-potter-cultural-trust-funding-round-3-now-open/) - The Cultural Trust is committed to encouraging excellence and supporting a vibrant, world-class arts scene in Australia. The Cultural Trust offers grants up to $10,000 to assist emerging and early career artists of exceptional talent to take up professional development opportunities, usually overseas.
- [Blakwork: a reading and yarn with Alison Whittaker](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/blakwork-a-reading-and-yarn-with-alison-whittaker/) - Join Alison and special guests for a reading, followed by a discussion with Ellen Van Neerven about the new book, which will be for sale on the night. Presented by the Melbourne Visiting Poets Program 2018, in partnership with Australian Poetry, Melbourne Spoken Word and the RMIT non/fictionLab.
- [Prague City of Literature: Residency Programme](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/prague-city-of-literature-residency-programme/) - The project Prague – City of Literature offers stays for foreign writers and translators. There are six residencies available every year, each lasts two months; the selection process happens during August and September. Prague – City of Literature reimburses the resident for a return ticket, provides accommodation for free and a stipend of 600 euro per month.
- [Voicebox (Perth): Rachael Petridis, Tinashe Jakwa and Danny Gunzberg](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/voicebox-perth-rachael-petridis-tinashe-jakwa-and-danny-gunzberg/) - This month featuring Rachael Petridis, Tinashe Jakwa and Danny Gunzberg + open mic + fab food & drinks.
- [Poetry Writing: Your Story in Verse, Workshop with Nicki Cassimatis](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/poetry-writing-your-story-in-verse-workshop-with-nicki-cassimatis/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Saturday 21st and 28th July, 2018 9.30am-12.30pm Logan Central Library Community Meeting Room 26 Wilbur St, Logan Central [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”EXPRESS YOUR INTEREST” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#bfa4a9″ button_border_width=”0″ button_url=”https://qldwriters.org.au/write-on-logan-expression-of-interest/” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Do you want to succinctly capture, distil and validate your experience in a poem? Poetry can be an
- [Launch (Geelong): 'Glass Life' by Jo Langdon](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-geelong-glass-life-by-jo-langdon/) - Launch of 'Glass Life' by Jo Langdon at Geelong Library, Sunday July 15.
- [The Literary Interface: 2018 Literary Studies Convention](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/the-literary-interface-2018-literary-studies-convention/) - This convention will bring together scholars working across the broad field of literary studies to discuss the literary as an interface between different forms of knowledge and processes of knowledge formation, looking at questions of how and through what means the literary is communicated, represented, negotiated, and remade.
- [Book Launch (Syd): 'Calenture' & 'The Afterlives of Specimens' by Lindsay Tuggle](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-syd-calenture-the-afterlives-of-specimens-by-lindsay-tuggle/) - Please join Cordite Books, University of Iowa Press and Better Read Than Dead for the launch of Lindsay Tuggle's first collection of poetry, Calenture, and The Afterlives of Specimens: Science, Mourning, and Whitman’s Civil War, her significant contribution to Whitman research.
- [Site-specific Works at Avantwhatever Festival 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/site-specific-works-at-avantwhatever-festival-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/34459659_2061866957468218_5453255551221760000_o.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] A guided walk led by Polly Stanton through site specific works by Bonny Cassidy, Melissa Deerson, Jason Kahn, Richard Kamerman and Jacqui Shelton. Meeting at the corner of Victoria St & Weigall St in Brunswick East at 12pm and lasting a little over an hour. We would like
- [Workshop (Melb): Poetry Writing through reading with Brandon Wint](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/workshop-melb-poetry-writing-through-reading-with-brandon-wint/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Sunday, July 22 1pm-5pm Siteworks 33 Saxon St, Brunswick VIC 3056 Tickets are $30 Limited spaces, bookings essential Bookings can also be made in person with cash to Benjamin Solah [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”TICKETS” button_url=”https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?eid=395893&” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#127a69″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] To coincide with Brandon Wint’s tour of Australia and
- [Melbourne Spoken Word Presents Brandon Wint](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/melbourne-spoken-word-presents-brandon-wint/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Saturday July 21 7pm-10.30pm Howler Melbourne 7-11 Dawson St Brunswick VIC 3056 Tickets: $18.53/$15.54 $25/$20 on the door [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”TICKETS” button_url=”http://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/brandon-wint-can/105070?&skin=4406&ref=hwlr” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#168275″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Melbourne Spoken Word is proud to bring you Canadian spoken word artist and teaching poet, Brandon Wint. Brandon Wint will be supported
- [Launch (Melb): 'About the Author is Dead' by Pascalle Burton](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-melb-about-the-author-is-dead-by-pascalle-burton/) - Cordite Books welcomes you to the launch of Pascalle Burton's poetry collection, About the Author is Dead.
- [AVANT GAGA #38 (Syd): Duncan Hose, Jini Maxwell, Jake Goetz, Claire Albrecht](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/avant-gaga-38-duncan-hose-jini-maxwell-jake-goetz-claire-albrecht/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Tuesday July 10 7pm-10pm Sappho Books Cafe & Wine Bar 51 Glebe Point Rd, Sydney NSW 2037 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] On the second Tuesday of July, deep in the fake-dead heart of a mild Sydney winter, the poetry night at Sappho Books will host AVANT GAGA #38, with Duncan Hose, Jini
- [Sporting Poets #35: Judith Bishop, Gareth Morgan & Saaro Umar](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-35-judith-bishop-gareth-morgan-saaro-umar/) - Sunday July 15 at Compass Pizza
- [Call-out: Submissions for Australian Poetry Journal 8.1 Now Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/call-out-submissions-for-australian-poetry-journal-8-1-to-open-1st-june/) - Australian Poetry Journal 8.1 – ‘unthemed’ guest edited by Gig Ryan. Submissions: open 1 June 2018 and close midnight 1 July 2018.
- [Stilts: Call for Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/stilts-call-for-submissions/) - Stilts is currently open for poetry submissions.
- [Bella Li at The Paperback Salon (Melb)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/bella-li-at-the-paperback-salon-melb/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/35347212_1950753571643713_8543500824389615616_n.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Wednesday 11 July, 6pm Paperback Bookshop 60 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Join Paperback Salon for an evening of reading and conversation with award-winning poet, Bella Li. The Salon Series brings together our community of writers and readers in a program of informal readings and
- [Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/gwen-harwood-poetry-prize-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/GHPP.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”ENTER HERE” button_url=”https://islandmag.com/gwenharwood2018/” url_new_window=”on” button_alignment=”left” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#136f72″ button_border_width=”0″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] The Hobart Bookshop and Island magazine proudly present the 2018 Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize. Now in its 23rd year, the Gwen Harwood Poetry Prize remembers Tasmania’s most acclaimed poet. First Prize $2000 + publication in
- [Republic Readings (Hobart): Anne Kellas and Miriam Cooper](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/republic-readings-hobart-anne-kellas-and-miriam-cooper/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] 1 July, 3pm Republic Bar and Café, 299 Elizabeth Street, North Hobart [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Featured readers Anne Kellas and Miriam Cooper followed by an open mic section. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Launch (Melb): Satan Repentant by Michael Aiken](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-melb-satan-repentant-by-michael-aiken/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/34745871_1781892648531009_7430777378994913280_n.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Join Michael Aiken for the Melbourne launch of his latest collection, Satan Repentant. Satan Repentant was written as part of the Australian Book Review’s fellowship program, under the tutelage of David Malouf. The book is published by the UWAP Poetry imprint. Poet Alan Wearne will launch the
- [Double Launch (Bendigo): 'Eternal Force' by Kerry Conway & 'A Passing Bell' by Paul Kane](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/double-launch-bendigo-eternal-force-by-kerry-conway-a-passing-bell-by-paul-kane/) - 'Eternal Force' by Kerry Conway & 'A Passing Bell' by Paul Kane to be launched at Fortuna Villa in Bendigo on July 7
- [2019 Varuna Residential Fellowships](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2019-varuna-residential-fellowships/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Varuna the National Writers’ House invites writers from across Australia to apply for a Varuna Residential Fellowship. A Varuna Residential Fellowship offers writers working across a wide range of literary forms and genres the gift of uninterrupted time to develop a new work in an inspiring environment and a collegial atmosphere.
- [The 2018 Overland Fair Australia Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-2018-overland-fair-australia-prize/) - This prize encourages artists and writers of fiction, poetry and essays to be part of setting a new agenda for our future – to imagine a just, common future, and how we might get there together. The Fair Australia Prize is made up of 5 x $3000 prizes and 3 x $1000 union member prizes
- [Jane Hirshfield Reading: University of Melbourne](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/jane-hirshfield-reading-university-of-melbourne/) - This is an opportunity to listen to the work of one of America's most outspoken and deeply influential voices in poetry, feminism and intellectual life. There will be an opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussion.
- [The National Poetry Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-national-poetry-competition/) - One of the biggest single poem competitions in the world, the National Poetry Competition run by The UK Poetry Society is open to anyone aged 17 or older.
- [Toolkits: Poetry, Applications Now Open!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/toolkits-poetry-applications-are-open/) - Australian Poetry and Express Media present Toolkits: Poetry, an online course in the forms, functions, histories and uses of poetry, combining theoretical approaches, practical exercises, and one-on-one mentorship to guide young writers through the development of new work.
- [Josh Stenberg: Contemporary Chinese Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/josh-stenberg-contemporary-chinese-poetry/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] June 28, 3.00pm Rogers Room, Woolley Building, University of Sydney (Rm N397, Bldg A20) [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Josh Stenberg is talking to Sydney University’s Poetry and Poetics Network about key contemporary Chinese poets who he has been invited to translate. Translation as Research Method in Contemporary Chinese Poetry This presentation is drawn from Josh
- [Bent Window Press: Open for Chapbook Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/bent-window-press-open-for-chapbook-submissions/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Bent-Window-Books.png” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”Read more ” button_url=”http://bentwindow.com/” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”15″ button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Bent Window Books is a publisher of poetry chapbooks focusing on Australian writers, with the occasional chapbook from elsewhere. Bent Window’s first chapbooks will be chosen from an open submissions period starting June 1, 2018. The accepted chapbooks will
- [University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor’s International Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/university-of-canberra-vice-chancellors-international-poetry-prize/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.3.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] The winner will receive AUD$15,000 The runner-up (second-placed poem) will receive AUD$5,000 Four additional poems will be short-listed All poems entered for the prize will be single poems that have a maximum length of 50 lines (see the Conditions of Entry for further details) Each entry of a poem will
- [Bonny Cassidy at The Paperback Salon](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/bonny-cassidy-at-the-paperback-salon/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] 13 June 6PM – 7PM The Paperback Bookshop 60 Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] An evening of reading and conversation with poet and critic, Bonny Cassidy. The Salon Series brings together our community of writers and readers in a program of informal readings and discussions, right here in the
- [Sporting Poets #34: Jill Jones, Louise Carter & Benjamin Laird](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-34-jill-jones-louise-carter-benjamin-laird/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.3.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Sunday, June 17th 5.30 PM Compass Pizza 319 Lygon St, Brunswick East VIC 3057 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sporting-poets.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Not one but two interstate visitors this month! Come along to Compass for readings from three incredible poets followed by pizza and that all-important poetry debrief over a glass of
- [Melbourne Prize for Literature 2018: Now Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/melbourne-prize-for-literature-2018-now-open/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.3.1″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Melbourne_Prize_Literature_2018_Black.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.3.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] ENTRIES OPEN 28 May 2018 ENTRIES CLOSE 9 July 2018 at 5pm ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINALISTS / CIVIC CHOICE AWARD 2018 VOTING OPEN 12 September 2018 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.3.1″ show_divider=”off” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”Enter Now ” button_url=”http://www.melbourneprize.org/enter/” url_new_window=”on” button_text_color=”#ffffff” saved_tabs=”all” custom_button=”on” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_alignment=”left” button_text_size=”15″ /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ button_text=”Read More
- [Natalie Harkin and Evelyn Araluen: Aboriginal Resistance Poetics](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/natalie-harkin-and-evelyn-araluen-aboriginal-resistance-poetics/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Wednesday, May 30 6 PM – 8 PM John Woolley Building Sydney, Australia 2050 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] Join Wingara Mura Visiting Indigenous Writers’ Program for what promises to be a very special reading by two of Australia’s most exciting new Aboriginal poets. Dr Natalie Harkin is
- [Going Down Swinging Presents in Full Swing](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/going-down-swinging-presents-in-full-swing/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ border_style=”solid”] Friday, May 25, 2018 6:00 pm 9:00 pm Rokeby Studios 90-94 Rokeby Street, Collingwood, VIC (MAP) GOOGLE CALENDAR ICS [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.3.1″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″
- [Carlton, Afterhours: Now on SoundCloud!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/carlton-afterhours-now-on-soundcloud/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.3.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/31749537_1999251093478632_2983533851466268672_n.jpg” url=”https://soundcloud.com/australian_poetry/carltonafterhours” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.3.1″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/soundcloud-logo-1.jpg” url=”https://soundcloud.com/australian_poetry” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.3.1″ show_divider=”off” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.3.1″] You can now listen to the first in a series of readings presented by Australian Poetry in partnership with Yarra Libraries on our SoundCloud. This event was held on the 16th of May at Carlton Library and
- [Bareknuckle Poet Anthology #3 Best Australian Writing 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/bareknuckle-poet-anthology-3-best-australian-writing-2018/) - Bareknuckle Poet’s third print anthology ‘Best Australian Writing 2018’ will be published in November filling the gap left by the demise of the ‘Best Australian…’ series previously published by Black Inc.
- [Australian Poetry's Big Read Gala at NT Writers' Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/australian-poetrys-big-read-gala-at-nt-writers-festival/) - Catch AP this month at The NT Writers' Festival.
- [Saturdays with Rosalind Russell: Shastra Deo, Rae White, Ella Jeffery, Jake Goetz](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/saturdays-with-rosalind-russell-shastra-deo-rae-white-ella-jeffery-jake-goetz/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.2.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/rosalind.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″] Saturdays is back featuring: * Shastra Deo * Rae White * Ella Jeffery * Jake Goetz Join us for a drink and hear some of Brisbane’s best young poets read. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Sick Leave: Elena Gomez, Alex Griffin, Harry Reid, Ursula Robinson-Shaw & Melody Paloma](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sick-leave-elena-gomez-alex-griffin-harry-reid-ursula-robinson-shaw-melody-paloma/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″] Monday June 4, 6pm-8pm KINGS Artist-Run 171 King Street, Level 1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3000 FREE [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.2.2″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sick.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″] A night of poetry at KINGS artist run gallery in the CBD. Elena Gomez is a poet and book editor living in Melbourne. Alex Griffin is a poet and researcher.
- [Mildura Indigenous Writers Award](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/mildura-indigenous-writers-award-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.2.2″][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″] The Award is open to local Indigenous writers over 16 years of age and will be for a short fiction of up to 2000 words or a poem on any theme. Prize money of $1200 will be divided between the award recipients if there is more than one winner. The
- [Carlton, afterhours: Poetry Readings](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/carlton-afterhours-poetry-readings/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] 16 May at 18:30–19:30 Yarra Libraries (Carlton Library) 667 Rathdowne Street, Carlton North, Victoria, Australia 3054 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”Facebook Event” button_url=” https://www.facebook.com:443″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”]
- [Subbed In Chapbook Prize & Ibis House](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/subbed-in-chapbook-prize/) - Submissions are open for the 2018 Subbed In Chapbook Prize, and the online Ibis House Literary Magazine.
- [Sporting Poets #33](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-33/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] 5.00pm Sunday May 20th Compass Pizza 319 Lygon Street, Brunswick East Poets. Pizza. Beer [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”Information” button_url=”melbournepoetry.com.au” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] Jennifer Compton Phillip Hall Sian
- [Writers' Escape Day Retreat](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/writers-escape-day-retreat/) - Get a head start on your goals with our day-long writer's retreat.
- [That Poetry Thing At Smith's](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-at-smiths-3/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] Monday 7 May – 7pm to 9pm Laurie McDonald + Andrew McDonald $5 on the door; open mic [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff”
- [Rabbit 24](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/rabbit-24/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] Thursday May 24 6pm-8pm Collected Works Bookstore Nicholas Building Level 1, 37 Swanston Street Melbourne • Sydney: 18th May, 6-8pm Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button
- [La Mama Poetica](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] La Mama Courthouse Theatre 349 Drummond St, Carlton. 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Tickets $15/$10 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”BUY TICKETS
- [Moreland’s Writers in Residence program](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/morelands-writers-in-residence-program/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”Details” button_url=”http://www.moreland.vic.gov.au/globalassets/areas/arts-festivalslib-4055/residency/arts-and-culture—moreland-writers-in-residence-program—guidelines-2018.pdf” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] Residency dates A standard residency will operate on a three -month basis however a longer residency can be negotiated. There are no set
- [Voicebox at Café@The Rose](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/voicebox-at-cafethe-rose/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”Facebook Event” button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/186977568616272/?active_tab=about” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″ border_style=”solid”] Monday 28 May Voicebox at Café@The Rose featuring Angelina Bong & Carol Millner + open mic + fab food & drinks ground
- [The 2018 Scribe Nonfiction Prize now open!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-2018-scribe-nonfiction-prize-now-open/) - Express Media, in partnership with Scribe Publications and Word for Word National Non-Fiction Festival is excited to open submissions for the 2018 Scribe Nonfiction Prize for Young Writers.
- [The Next Chapter](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-next-chapter/) - Through this ambitious, innovative and wide-reaching scheme, the Wheeler Centre is going to help make it easier to be an Australian writer with a story to tell.
- [Booranga Writers’ Centre Residency Program](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/booranga-writers-centre-residency-program/) - Each year Booranga Writers’ Centre offers four paid opportunities for a Writer–in-Residence.
- [Owning Your Story](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/owning-your-story/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ border_style=”solid”] WHEN Sunday, May 6, 2018 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ENTRY Full$20 Concession$10 BOOKINGS Telephone 02 9824 1121 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″
- [First Nations producer callout](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/first-nations-producer-callout/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”More info – Download” button_url=”https://unspokenwordsfest.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/first-nations-producer.pdf” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”Details” button_url=”https://unspokenwords.org/first-nations-producer-callout/” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ border_style=”solid”] We are looking for
- [A Reading : Ali Alizadeh, Pam Brown,
 Ella O'Keefe, Ann Vickery](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/a-reading-ali-alizadeh-pam-brown
-ella-okeefe-ann-vickery/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ border_style=”solid”] Sunday May 14 4.00pm The Alderman 134 Lygon Street, Brunswick East [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_text=”The Event” button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/1737719609604668/” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.2″ show_in_lightbox=”on” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/reading.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”
- [Book Launch: Flood Damages by Join Eunice Andrada](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/36686/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ border_style=”solid”] Thursday 10 May, 6pm The Red Rattler Theatre 6 Faversham St Marrickville NSW 2204 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#89ba01″ button_text=”Details of the launch” button_url=”https://mailchi.mp/giramondopublishing/book-launch-flood-damages-eunice-andrada-1204393?e=fb9dd3440d” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.2″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff”
- [The Inaugural Melbourne Spoken Word & Poetry Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/the-inaugural-melbourne-spoken-word-poetry-festival/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.1.1″ border_style=”solid”] Running for 18 days, from Thursday, May 17 to Sunday, June 3, with 74 poets featured in 36 events, with at least one event every day. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on”
- [Book Launch: Look at the Lake, by Kevin Brophy](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-look-at-the-lake-by-kevin-brophy/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Wednesday 23 May 2018 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm 4th Floor Linkway, John Medley, University of Melbourne, Parkville campus School of Culture and Communication, Faculty of Arts, [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.106″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″
- [GOLFO #2 Antipodean Launch Party, Melbourne](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/golfo-2-antipodean-launch-party-melbourne/) - Welcome to the first ever Australian launch of GOLFO magazine, celebrating GOLFO #2! A rapscallion zine of poetry, art and photography
- [Alice's Salon presents Brechtfast a morning to eat up Brecht](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/alices-salon-presents-brechtfast-a-morning-to-eat-up-brecht/) - Alienate your Sunday breakfast and join us at the specially early opening time of 10am, for Brechtfast at Alice's Bookshop.
- [Kent MacCarter 'California Sweet'— Launched by Bella Li](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/kent-maccarter-california-sweet-launched-by-bella-li/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] 6.00pm Tuesday May 15 The Alderman 134 Lygon Street, Brunswick East [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Please join Five Islands Press at The Alderman for the launch of Kent MacCarter’s next
- [Hungry Hill Poetry Competition Deadline Approaching!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/hungry-hill-poetry-competition-deadline-approaching/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.53″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.106″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=” http://hungryhillwriting.com/competition.html” button_text=”Competition Details” /][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.106″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” src=”http://www.hungryhillwriting.com/123_123.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] COMPETITION DEADLINE REMINDER POETS
- [Grieve & Newcastle Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/grieve-newcastle-poetry-prize/) - Announcing the 2018 Newcastle Poetry Prize and the 2018 Grieve Writing Competition.
- [Aesthetica Creative Writing Award: Call for Entries](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/aesthetica-creative-writing-award-call-for-entries-2/) - Announcing an exciting opportunity for writers to showcase their work to wider audiences, as entries are open for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award.
- [2018 Prime Minister's Literary Awards now open for entry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2018-prime-ministers-literary-awards-now-open-for-entry/) - The Prime Minister's Literary Awards celebrate outstanding literary talent in Australia and the valuable contribution Australian literature and history makes to the nation's cultural and intellectual life. Enter now!
- [That Poetry Thing At Smith's : Women's Voices for Refugees (fundraiser)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-at-smiths-womens-voices-for-refugees-fundraiser/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Smith’s Alternative 76 Alinga Street Civic ACT 2601 0401 084 773 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.106″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.smithsalternative.com/events/that-poetry-thing…-17351″ button_text=”Details” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Monday 16 April – 7pm
- [Southerlandshire Literary Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/southerlandshire-literary-competition/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] The Sutherland Shire Literary Competition is closing soon. Entries Open: Monday, 5 February 2018 Entries Close: Monday, 30 April 2018 Australian residents over 18 years of age are invited to submit their individual, original
- [Cleo Wade: Heart Talk](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/cleo-wade-heart-talk/) - Artist, activist and poet Cleo Wade is a writer who aims to empower, motivate and inspire. The Heart Talk author sits down with journalist and The Motherhood editor Jamila Rizvi, Sour Heart author Jenny Zhang, and Peach novelist Emma Glass for a riveting and wide-ranging discussion about matters of the heart.
- [Sporting Poets #32](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets-32/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] 5.00pm Sunday April 8, Compass Pizza, 319 Lygon Street, Brunswick East Poets. Pizza. Beer. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.106″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.facebook.com/events/404090343394892/” button_text=”View Event” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] SPORTING
- [Australian Poetry Anthology 2018 Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-anthology-2018-submissions/) - We welcome all Australian Poetry subscribers to submit to Australian Poetry Anthology, Volume 6 2018. Submissions to the Anthology open on Wed, 15 Feb, 2018.
- [AP Co-presents ‘Electric Journal’](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/ap-co-presents-electric-journal/) - Join David Stavanger for this free two-part event exploring the intersection of mental health and writing, as well as the divide between poets who write for the page and those that take to the stage.
- [That Poetry Thing At Smith's](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-at-smiths-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Monday 26 March – 7pm to 9pm $5 entry. Open mike [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Two poets with books out later this year from Recent Work Press will give us a
- [Perth Poetry Club - where slams meet sonnets!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/perth-poetry-club-where-slams-meet-sonnets/) - Everyone's welcome. Come and listen. Perhaps bring a poem (your own or a favourite) to share in the open mike.
- [Poetry and Coffee Mornings ~ Northern Territory Writers' Centre, Darwin](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-and-coffee-mornings-northern-territory-writers-centre-darwin/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] On the third Thursday of every month Eat at Martins, 6 Caryota Court, Coconut Grove 10.00 – 11.00 a.m. Just turn up and enjoy a coffee or lassi in poetic company! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image
- [Poetry book launch at National Folk Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetry-book-launch-at-national-folk-festival/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] Friday March 30 4.30pm The Terrace, National Folk Festival, Canberra [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] At The
- [Book Launch - Ken Bolton & Pam Brown](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-ken-bolton-pam-brown/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] An invitation to celebrate two new books from Vagabond Press Ken Bolton, Starting at Basheer’s & Pam Brown, Click here for what we do with readings from Astrid Lorange & Toby
- [eBook launch: 'hope for the whole: poets speak up to Adani'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/booklaunch-stop-adani-campaign/) - This eBook arises from the Poets Speak up to Adani Day of Action and includes the poets who took part that day and many more.
- [AP @ Sydney Writers’ Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/ap-sydney-writers-festival-2018/) - Presented by Australian Poetry and Sydney Writers’ Festival 2018. The Big Bent Poetry Reading features seven poets exploring all kinds of gender/queerness: UK’s Yrsa Daley-Ward, Quinn Eades, Omar Sakr, Pam Brown, Allison Gallagher, Chris Edwards, and joanne burns.
- [NAHR Australian Poetry Fellowship 2018 – Judges’ comments](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/nahr-australian-poetry-fellowship-2018-judges-comments/) - We are thrilled to announce that Eunice Andrada is the winner of the 2018 AP X NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship. Eunice will take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy, over the month of June 2018.
- [The Arts NT VARUNA Residential Fellowship 2018 - Applications Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-arts-nt-varuna-residential-fellowship-2018-applications-open/) - In partnership with the Northern Territory Government through Arts NT, Varuna is delighted to invite writers and book illustrators living in the Northern Territory to apply for The Arts NT Varuna Residential Fellowship.
- [ACU 2018 Prize for Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/acu-2018-prize-for-poetry/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Entries open Monday 5th March & close Friday 20th July 2018, with the theme ‘Empathy’. Get involved on social media using the hashtag #ACUpoetry. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.106″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right”
- [Batch Festival Sydney](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/batch-festival-sydney/) - A three-week fiesta of the freshest, edgiest and most inventive new shows in Sydney.
- ["Make it So" ~ Submissions now open to Plumwood Mountain Journal](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/plumwood-mountain-journal-submissions-open/) - Submissions are now open for the next issue of Plumwood Mountain journal, with poetry guest edited by Bonny Cassidy.
- [Eastwood Hills FAW Literary Competition 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/eastwood-hills-faw-literary-competition-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] 15th May 2018: Eastwood Hills FAW Literary Competition 2018 All categories Open Theme, Short Story, Poetry, Memoir, Pauline Walsh Award for Short Short Story. $7 per entry or $25 for 4
- [Eden Gardens Poetry Week](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/eden-gardens-poetry-week/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] 14th – 21st March 2018 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.106″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.edengardens.com.au/poetryweek” button_text=”Eden Gardens Poetry Week” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] Also: “Garden of Words” at Eden Gardens Friday 16 March 2018
- [Overland : Writers, we want your ‘false documents’!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/overland-writers-we-want-your-false-documents/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Submissions close 5.59pm, Monday 30 April. The special issue will be available online in early June. About the guest editor : Dave Drayton is a poet, writer and Overland poetry reader He is a founding
- [Book Launch — Di Cousens: 'the days pass without name'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/book-launch-di-cousens-the-days-pass-without-name/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid” text_line_height=”1em”] Wednesday, April 11 6.30pm Collected Works Bookshop, Nicholas Building 1st floor 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne, (corner of Flinders Lane) [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Di Cousens the days pass without
- [A Touch of Poetry - An evening with Andrew Taylor](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/a-touch-of-poetry-an-evening-with-andrew-taylor/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.105″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-touch-of-poetry-an-evening-with-andrew-taylor-tickets-43910634891″ button_text=”Bookings ” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Wed. 11 April 2018 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm AEST Add to Calendar • Castle Hill Library 14 Pennant St, Castle
- [Canberra Times poetry submissions — March 15-31](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/canberra-times-poetry-submissions-march-15-31/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Please note the next submission period is March 15-31. Payment for a published poem is $60. In 2018 submission calls will be quarterly (subject to change). [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.105″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″
- [Poets Meet Politics International Open Poetry Competition 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/poets-meet-politics-international-open-poetry-competition-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.105″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”http://www.hungryhillwriting.com/competition.html” button_text=”Poets Meet Politics International Open Poetry Competition 2018″ /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.105″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”http://www.hungryhillwriting.com/index.html” button_text=”Hungry Hill Writing” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”]
- [Free TiNA artist application workshop](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/free-tina-artist-application-workshop/) - Get some hot tips on how to prepare an excellent proposal to present as part of Critical Animals, Crack X Festival and National Young Writers' Festival at TiNA's free Artist Application workshop.
- [That Poetry Thing At Smith's](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-at-smiths/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”] Ellie Malbon + Tricia Dearborn Monday 5 March – 7pm to 9pm $5 entry. Special open mike Canberra’s Ellie Malbon joins Sydney’s Tricia Dearborn to present a cavalcade of engaging, vital
- [Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards: Call for Submissions!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/dorothea-mackellar-poetry-awards-call-for-submissions/) - The Dorothea Mackellar Poetry Awards : a unique national project, giving Australia's youth a voice and an opportunity to strive for excellence in literature.
- [Sporting Poets](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/sporting-poets-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] 4.00pm Sunday March 11 Compass Pizza 319 Lygon Street, Brunswick East Poets. Pizza. Beer. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.105″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.compasspizza.com.au/music-events/2017/7/9/sporting-poets-rbwp6-9gcre-f8tj5-228mn-gzb7y” button_text=”View Event” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”] Sporting Poets
- [Corey Wakeling : The Alarming Conservatory Launch, Melbourne](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/corey-wakeling-the-alarming-conservatory-launch/) - You are invited to the Melbourne launch of The Alarming Conservatory, Corey Wakeling's new book of poems, published by Giramondo Publishing. Books will be available for sale at the event.
- [Announcing the Australian Poetry & NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/announcing-the-australian-poetry-nahr-eco-poetry-fellowship-2018/) - Available exclusively to Australian Poetry subscribers, the Australian Poetry/ NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship is to be conferred on a single Australian poet able to take up residency in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy, between 1-25th June 2018.
- [Equality Talks: Spice up your rights!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/equality-talks-spice-up-your-rights-by-victorian-equal-opportunity-and-human-rights-commission/) - Welcome to the first event in The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission's new 'Equality Talks' series.
- [The Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-bruce-dawe-national-poetry-prize/) - It is time to put your pen to paper and fingers to keys. The Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize is now open!
- [Applications for the 2018 Hot Desk Fellowships are now open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/applications-for-the-2018-hot-desk-fellowships-are-now-open/) - Applications for 2018 Hot Desk Fellowships will be open from Friday 16 February – Friday 9 March 2018.
- [Café Philosophique Des Toillettes](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/cafe-philosophique-des-toillettes/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Every Wednesday at 8.00pm from Feb 28 to March 28 The Alex Theatre 1/135 Fitzroy St, St Kilda. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.105″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”http://alextheatrestk.com.au” button_text=”Bookings” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”
- [Sporting Poets](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sporting-poets/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.102″ background_layout=”light”] 4.00pm Sunday March 11 Compass Pizza 319 Lygon Street, Brunswick East Poets. Pizza. Beer. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Sporting-Poets-flyer-March-18.jpg” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Adelaide Writers Week • March 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/adelaide-festival-writers-week/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”3.0.102″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.102″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.adelaidefestival.com.au/2018/authors” button_text=”Adelaide Festival” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.102″ show_in_lightbox=”off” url=”https://www.adelaidefestival.com.au/2018/authors” url_new_window=”off” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/AF.jpg” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Aesthetica Creative Writing Award 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/aesthetica-creative-writing-award-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.102″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” src=”http://www.aestheticamagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/CWA-Web-Header-2-1.jpg” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.102″ background_layout=”light”] Poetry entries should be no more than 40 lines and Short Fiction entries should be no more than 2,000 words. Entries are open until
- [2018 Grieve Writing Competition NOW OPEN](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/2018-grieve-writing-competition-now-open/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.102″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Closes 8pm, 28th May 2018. Over $8500 prize pool [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.102″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.hunterwriterscentre.org/grieve-project/” button_text=”Information” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.102″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”]
- [Perth Writers Festival: The Alarming Conservatory](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/perth-writers-festival-the-alarming-conservatory/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] 24 Feb 2018 Seminar Room 3, The University Club venue information Hackett Drive Crawley, 6009 Crawley, WA, Australia [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#234160″ button_url=”https://www.perthfestival.com.au/event/the-alarming-conservatory” button_text=”The Alarming Conservatory” /][et_pb_button
- [Tom Collins Poetry Prize Announcement](https://www.australianpoetry.org/prizes/tom-collins-poetry-prize-announcement/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Ground floor Rose Hotel 78 Stirling Highway, North Fremantle (parking front and rear, 200m from North Freo train station) Food & drinks available for purchase from the cafe Food may be ordered
- [Sydney launch of 'The Alarming Conservatory' (Giramondo) by Corey Wakeling](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/sydney-launch-of-the-alarming-conservatory-giramondo-by-corey-wakeling/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.98″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_layout=”light”] Friday, March 2 at 6 PM – 8 PM Frontyard 228 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, New South Wales 2204 [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] You are invited to the launch of Corey Wakeling’s new collection of poems, The Alarming Conservatory, published by Giramondo Publishing. Books will be available for sale at
- [Australian Poetry at Perth Writers Week](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/perth-writers-week/) - Poets Morgan Yasbincek, David McCooey, Amanda Joy, Charlotte Guest, Corey Wakeling, Dennis Haskell and Marcella Polain celebrate the life and the world of one of Australia's greatest poets, the late Fay Zwicky.
- [La Mama Poetica](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] The La Mama Courthouse Theatre 349 Drummond St, Carlton 7.30pm for an 8pm start Tickets: $15 (Full) / $10 (Concession). To book, phone 9347 6948 or go to La Mama http://lamama.com.au/la-mama-programs/la-mama-poetica [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image
- [Applications for State Library of Victoria's Fellowship Program Open](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/applications-for-state-library-of-victorias-fellowship-program-open/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Applications for the State Library of Victoria’s fellowship program are open now. The 15 fellowships are worth over $200,000. There will be an information night on Tuesday 20 February. See the attached
- [Upcoming events at the Australian Design Centre in Darlinghurst.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/workshop-seminar/upcoming-events-at-the-australian-design-centre-in-darlinghurst/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#c4211b” button_url=”https://redroomcompany.org/projects/obsessed-compelled-make/” button_text=”Red Room Poetry • Obsessed: Compelled to Make ” /][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_divider=”on” color=”#bcbcbc” height=”0px” /][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_icon_placement=”right” button_bg_color=”#05a5a8″ button_url=”https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/creative-concepts-conceptual-thinking-for-designers-and-artists-tickets-42339066287″ button_text=”Tickets: Creative
- [Summertime Sadness](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/summertime-sadness/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Monday, 19th February 7.00 pm Brunswick Street Bookstore 305 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy Free. Books available at the event. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sss.jpg” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Sad
- [A Touch of Poetry - An evening with Judith Beveridge](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/a-touch-of-poetry-an-evening-with-judith-beveridge/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-40329618-1571795083-1-original.jpg” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] Tuesday, 6 March 2018 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm The Hills Shire Library Service Free, bookings here [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] Join internationally renowned
- [Rabbit Launch: JAZZ (ISSUE 22) and YOUTH (ISSUE 23)](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/rabbit-launch-jazz-issue-22-and-youth-issue-23/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] 6.00pm Wednesday February 14 Collected Works Bookstore Nicholas Building, Level 1, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ button_url=”rabbitpoetry.com” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Rabbit Poetry” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#08a396″ button_icon_placement=”right” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] Who needs a
- [Launch of ‘Fume’ (UWAP) by Phillip Hall](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-of-fume-uwap-by-phillip-hall-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] 6.00pm Wednesday March 7 Collected Works Bookstore Nicholas Building, Level 1, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ button_url=”https://uwap.uwa.edu.au/products/fume” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Fume, by Phillip Hall, UWA Publishing” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#1ca89e” button_icon_placement=”right” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”]
- [Sutherland Shire Literary Competition](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/sutherland-shire-literary-competition/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] open for entries: Mon 5 feb 2018 – Mon 30 April 2018 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.0.101″ button_url=”http://www.sutherlandshire.nsw.gov.au/Community/Library/Sutherland-Shire-Literary-Competition” url_new_window=”on” background_layout=”dark” custom_button=”on” button_icon_placement=”right” button_text=”Sutherland Shire Literary Competition Website” button_text_size=”14″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#1dafad” button_border_width=”0″ /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on”
- [Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/nakata-brophy-prize-for-young-indigenous-writers/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.101″ show_in_lightbox=”on” url_new_window=”off” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/NAKATA.jpg” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_overlay=”off” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Overland is currently running the Nakata Brophy Prize for Young Indigenous Writers, which is open until Friday 16 Feb. With just over a week
- [Announcing the AP / NAHR jurors 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/announcing-the-ap-nahr-jurors-2018/) - Announcing the AP / NAHR jurors for 2018: Simon Eales, Anne Elvey & Dan Disney.
- [Australian Poetry is now on Soundcloud!](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/australian-poetry-is-now-on-soundcloud/) - Australian Poetry is now on Soundcloud, with lots of exciting projects to come. For now, have a listen to the poems and introductions from our booked-out WOMEN ON COUNTRY event early 2018, presented by AP with Cordite Publishing Inc. as part of our touring festival program.
- [Call for submissions: GOLFO Magazine](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/call-for-submissions-golfo-magazine/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_layout=”light”] GOLFO Magazine is open for submissions – a ragtag, small and colourful poetry magazine based in Barcelona; edited by Will Druce, Alex Harrington and Lewie Magarshack. GOLFO magazine is constructed based upon a process of association. The editors place the poems within sections that are dedicated to a primary colour
- [Critical Animals: Call for Proposals 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/critical-animals-call-for-proposals-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_layout=”light”] From the team at Critical Animals: We are now calling for proposals for our 2018 festival, anchored by the theme Give and Take. This year the Critical Animals festival will be presented as part of the TiNA festival in Newcastle, NSW from Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 September. Do you feel like the world
- ['Take my Hand', Manal Younus at Newport Libray](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/take-my-hand-manal-younus-at-newport-libray/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.98″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Manal20Younus_2120March202018_Newport.pdf” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Two book launch at Collected Works Bookshop](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/two-book-launch-at-collected-works-bookshop/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.97″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_layout=”light”] Geoff Page and Ron Pretty are having a double book launch! Collected Works, 1/37 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000 Wed February 21 6 for 6.30 pm Refreshments Provided Lisa Gorton to launch Hard Horizons, by Geoff Page Ross Donlon to launch
- [Melbourne Recital Centre Writers’ Residency](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/melbourne-recital-centre-writers-residency/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_layout=”light”] In 2018, Melbourne Recital Centre and the Emerging Writers’ Festival are thrilled to present a new residency exploring and expanding the creative possibilities of arts writing. They’re looking for three emerging writers who are keen to develop their critical and creative practice through responding to performance works. Each writer will
- [Melbourne Visiting Poets Program: 2018 Regional Resident Announced](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/melbourne-visiting-poets-program-2018-regional-resident-announced/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.53″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” border_style=”solid” animation=”left”][/et_pb_fullwidth_image][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”23.267px|0px|0px|0px”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/DavidStavanger.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.97″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.97″ text_font_size=”9px”] Photo:Elham Day [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.97″]The Melbourne Visiting Poets Program is proud to announce the selection of its 2018 regional resident. David Stavanger has been selected from an impressive list of
- [“INTENSE” ~ poetry workshop with Les Wicks](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/intense-poetry-workshop-with-les-wicks-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.97″ background_layout=”light”] 6 hours plus substantial prior editorial work in an extraordinary locale. Community Hall, Dangar Island Saturday 24 March 10.45 to 5.00 with a 30 min break for lunch (vegetarian, included in price). Getting there: Train
- [Women on Country: Indigenous Sovereignty and Feminist Identity](https://www.australianpoetry.org/news/women-on-country-indigenous-sovereignty-and-feminist-identity/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.97″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Please attend the launching of and readings from Jeanine Leane’s Walk Back Over and Anne Elvey’s White on White – both published by Cordite Books – at the Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and
- [A Touch of Poetry - An evening with Mark Tredinnick](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/a-touch-of-poetry-an-evening-with-mark-tredinnick/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” animation_direction=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.95″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] A Touch of Poetry, a new Sydney monthly poetry reading series, begins at Castle Hill Library, with Mark Tredinnick reflecting on poetry as resistance. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.95″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Do you love poetry? Join Mark
- [Poets at the Petersham Bowl](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-at-the-petersham-bowl-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_direction=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light”] Thurs 18 Jan, 6.30 till 9.30pm 77 Brighton St Petersham, Sydney Free admission. Open mic format. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light”] More info, Mark: 0410054756 Poets at the Petersham Bowl [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Australian Poetry Journal 7.2](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/australian-poetry-journal-7-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.53″ animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/APJ7.2.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.90″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ text_font_size=”10px”] Purchase individual copies of Australian Poetry Journal Volume 7.2 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light”] [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.90″] Publisher Note Welcome to Australian Poetry Journal 7.2 – ‘work’, published with the support of
- [The 12th edition of the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is now Open for Entries.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/misc/the-12th-edition-of-the-aesthetica-creative-writing-award-is-now-open-for-entries/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.91″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/image002-copy.png” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Celebrating excellence in Poetry and Short Fiction, the Creative Writing Award is a platform for emerging and established poets and writers to showcase their work to an international
- [Jacket 2 : Call for papers: Extreme Texts](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/jacket-2-call-for-papers-extreme-texts/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.91″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Screen-Shot-2017-10-23-at-1.06.59-PM-copy.png” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” url=”http://jacket2.org/commentary/call-papers-extreme-texts” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light”] Jacket2 is seeking short scholarly articles, essays, belletristic documents, creative responses, and ephemera concerned with “Extreme Texts.” This call welcomes writing on, about, and as “Extremity” in its
- [The Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize 2018](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-bruce-dawe-national-poetry-prize-2018/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] For more information, please contact brucedaweprize@usq.edu.au. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.91″ background_layout=”light”] Don’t want to miss out on entering in 2018? Sign up now and express your interest to be notified about the competition to be in with a chance to win
- [Your ticket | Sydney Poetry Bookers Picnic | Saturday 16 December 2017](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/your-ticket-sydney-poetry-bookers-picnic-saturday-16-december-2017/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.90″ background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid”] Dear friends, you are invited to attend the fourth Sydney Poetry Bookers Picnic. Come celebrate poetry in Sydney and the poetry from those that host regular poetry events in Sydney. b a n k s t o w
- [Statement and Congratulations on the Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2017 Poetry Shortlist](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/statement-and-congratulations-on-the-prime-ministers-literary-awards-2017-poetry-shortlist/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.53″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” animation=”left” animation_direction=”left” animation_style=”slide” animation_duration=”500ms” animation_intensity_slide=”10%” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.90″ background_layout=”light”] 21 November 2017 Yesterday, the AP logo was used without the organisation’s knowledge to forward social media messages critical of the Prime Minister’s fiction and poetry awards panel process. AP strongly rejects those comments. AP
- [Tell Me Like You Mean It: Digital Event with Childs, Dale and Schwartz](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/tell-me-like-you-mean-it-digital-event/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.89″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/perouse-36-1.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” url=”http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-features/tell-me-like-you-mean-it/” /][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.0.89″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.90″ background_layout=”light”] Bella Li | Excerpt from ‘Pérouse, ou, Une semaine de disparitions’, Argosy | 9″x12″ [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.0.89″ /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.90″ background_layout=”light”] TELL ME LIKE YOU MEAN IT: DIGITAL EVENT Australian Poetry has been thrilled to launch our duel publication and
- ['That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Not Very Quiet Presents - Poetry on Holiday](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-that-is-on-at-smiths-every-other-monday-not-very-quiet-presents-poetry-on-holiday/) - 'That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Not Very Quiet Presents - Poetry on Holiday 15th January Smith's Alternative, Alinga St, Canberra City.
- [Varuna's Copyright Agency Fellowships for First Nations Writers](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/varunas-copyright-agency-fellowships-for-first-nations-writers/) - Varuna's Copyright Agency Fellowships for First Nations Writers are open to all writers, published or unpublished, who are of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and are currently living in Australia. Varuna will award four Copyright Agency Fellowships in 2018. Each fellowship includes: A week’s residential fellowship including accommodation, private writing space, and full board.
- [Maitland Verses – Poets in Residence Program](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/maitland-verses-poets-in-residence-program/) - Please come and join us for a celebration of the Maitland Verses – Poets in Residence Program, there have been 10 poets and 8 cafes participate in the program to date. 5 – 9.30pm Friday 24 November 2017 at The Bikesmith & Expresso Bar, 326 High St Maitland. Please rsvp by 17 November to programmes@maitland.nsw.gov.au
- ['kaleidoscope of decaffeinated instant / and forbidden nail-polish remover' Frankie Hanman Siegersma reviews Allison Gallagher, Aisyah Shah Idil & Emily Crocker](https://www.australianpoetry.org/reviews/hanmansiegersma-reviews-subbedin/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/emily_frontcover.png” _builder_version=”3.0.85″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/allison_frontcover.png” _builder_version=”3.0.85″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/aisyah_frontcover.png” _builder_version=”3.0.85″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.85″] The Naming by Aisyah Shah Idil Parenthetical Bodies by Allison Gallagher Girls and
- [SUBMISSIONS OPEN: RABBIT ISSUE 24: The LGBTQIA+ ISSUE](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/submissions-open-rabbit-issue-24-the-lgbtqia-issue/) - RABBIT is currently accepting submissions of nonfiction poetry for Issue 24: The LGBTQIA+ Issue, to be guest edited by Australian poet Michael Farrell. For this issue, RABBIT is only accepting poems from writers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Send up to 3 poems (short or long) through RABBIT’s Submittable site. Please include in the cover letter of
- [Giramondo Special event: Xi Chuan (China) with Kate Fagan, Lachlan Brown](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/giramondo-special-event-xi-chuan-china-with-kate-fagan-lachlan-brown/) - Please join us for a reading by celebrated visiting poet Xi Chuan, one of the most influential and important contemporary Chinese poets. His poetry has been widely translated, including his collection in English Notes on the Mosquito, published by New Directions in 2012. Xi will be joined at this reading by Giramondo poets Kate Fagan and
- ['That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Monica Carroll](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-that-is-on-at-smiths-every-other-monday-monica-carroll/) - 'That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Monica Carroll 8th January - $5 on the door - includes open mic Smith's Alternative, Alinga St, Canberra City.
- ['That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Special Farewell and Thankyou](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-that-is-on-at-smiths-every-other-monday-special-farewell-and-thankyou/) - 18th December - 7pm to 9pm Special Farewell and Thankyou to Josh Inman Event. Smith's Alternative, Alinga St, Canberra City.
- ['That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Double Book Launch](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-that-is-on-at-smiths-every-other-monday-double-book-launch/) - 11th December - 7pm to 9pm - Double Book Launch Owen Bullock's Work and Play + Metamorphic (International Poetry Anthology) Free entry - no open mic Smith's Alternative, Alinga St, Canberra City. Brought to you by Canberra's own sub-atomic poetry publisher, Recent Work Press. Owen Bullock launches his latest poetry collection Work and Play - a collection of longer poems. Owen
- ['That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith’s Every Other Monday': Opened Mind – Poems that inspire us](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/opened-mind-poems-that-inspire-us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.89″] ‘That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith’s Every Other Monday’: Opened Mind – Poems that inspire us with Paul Magee, Melinda Smith & Owen Bullock. 20th November, 7.30pm, Smiths Alternative, Alinga St, Canberra City. Free. Three poets read great works that have opened
- ['That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday': Miranda Lello and Sarah Rice](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/that-poetry-thing-that-is-on-at-smiths-every-other-monday-miranda-lello-and-sarah-rice/) - 'That Poetry Thing That Is On At Smith's Every Other Monday' Miranda Lello and Sarah Rice Smith's Alternative, Alinga St, Canberra City. 4th December - 7pm to 9pm $5 on the door - includes open mic Miranda Lello is a Canberra poet and performer whose debut poetry collection, A Song, The World To Come, was published
- [Raising the Bar: Searching for Asylum in Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/raising-the-bar-searching-for-asylum-in-poetry/) - 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 potentially helps writers and readers reframe refugee journeys in positive and interesting ways. From Virgil to Keats, the Australian
- [AVANT GAGA 32: Poetry at Sappho: Mansell, Tipping, Andrada & tc.](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/avant-gaga-32-poetry-at-sappho-mansell-tipping-andrada-tc/) - 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, Sappho Books Cafe & Wine Bar 51 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South
- [Australian Poetry on Soundcloud: Listen to New Shoots poems](https://www.australianpoetry.org/ap-projects/australian-poetry-soundcloud/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.0.85″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/NewShoots•WebCarousel•860x410px•1.jpg” url=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/projects/” _builder_version=”3.0.85″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”3.0.85″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/soundcloud-logo-1.jpg” url=”https://soundcloud.com/australian_poetry/sets/new-shoots-victoria” _builder_version=”3.0.85″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.85″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.85″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.85″] Australian Poetry is stepping it up! We’re now on Soundcloud, with lots of exciting projects to come. For now, have a listen to audio recordings of New Shoots poems.
- [The 2017 Melbourne Spoken Word Prize](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/the-2017-melbourne-spoken-word-prize/) - 30 poets compete for $1,200 in cash prizes, the overall prize, people's choice and conveners' choice. Gig hosts of over 35 regular poetry and spoken word events are asked to nominate poets to compete for the Melbourne Spoken Word Prize, alongside wildcard entries, bringing together the poetry and spoken word community for one end of
- [Launch of Andy Jackson's 'Music Our Bodies Can't Hold'](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/launch-of-andy-jacksons-music-our-bodies-cant-hold/) - 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
- [MPU End-of-Year party: Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/mpu-end-of-year-party-edinburgh-gardens-fitzroy/) - 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.
- [2017 MPU International Poetry Competition Awards night at Collected Works](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/2017-mpu-international-poetry-competition-awards-night-at-collected-works/) - 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 winning poets will read their poems. There is no open mic. But there is
- [Applications now open for the 2018 Kat Muscat Fellowship](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/applications-now-open-for-the-2018-kat-muscat-fellowship/) - Express Media is honoured to open submissions for the 2018 Kat Muscat Fellowship to develop young women writers and editors from around Australia. The annual Kat Muscat Fellowship offers professional development up to the value of $3,000 for an editorial project or work of writing by a young person. Now in its third year, the Fellowship aims
- [CAFE WRITERS OPEN POETRY COMPETITION 2017](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/cafe-writers-open-poetry-competition-2017/) - Closing Date 30th Nov 2017 PRIZES 1st £1000 2nd £300 3rd £200 Six Commended Prizes of £50 Funniest Poem £100 The Norfolk Prize £100 awarded to the best poem from a permanent Norfolk resident not winning another prize Entry Fee £4 per poem; or £10 for 3 poems and £2.00 per poem thereafter Sole Judge: Liz Berry Liz Berry’s debut collection, Black Country (Chatto
- [James McAuley at St. Peter’s Catholic Church](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/james-mcauley-at-st-peters-catholic-church/) - 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 world. This special concert event brings together singers from three
- [Tom Collins Poetry Competition 2017](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/tom-collins-poetry-competition-2017/)
- [The Moth Poetry Prize 2017](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/the-moth-poetry-prize-2017/) - Closing date for receipt of entries is 31 December 2017. The name of the author must not appear on the same page as the poem. It’s not a requirement, but we strongly advise you to purchase a copy of The Moth. You can write on any subject and there is no line
- [Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2017](https://www.australianpoetry.org/announcements-international-opportunities/troubadour-international-poetry-prize-2017/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.85″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/568kkk.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.0.85″ /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.85″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/569.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.85″ background_layout=”light”] judged by imtiaz dharker & michael symmons roberts prizes: 1st £2,000; 2nd £1,000; 3rd £500 plus with thanks to leading poetry magazines & troubadour coffee-house 1 two-year subscription to the
- [Canberra Times Poetry Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/competitions/canberra-times-poetry-submissions/) - NEXT SUBMISSION PERIOD: NOVEMBER 15-30 PLEASE READ INFORMATION & GUIDELINES BELOW (Updated October 2017) The Canberra Times publishes one poem per week in its Saturday Panorama arts section, pending space availability. The aim is to publish poems on a wide variety of themes while at the same time maintaining a balance between Canberra Region
- [Poets at the Petersham Bowl](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-at-the-petersham-bowl/) - Poets at the Petersham Bowl, open mic soiree, Thurs 16 Nov, 6.30 till 9.30pm. Poems, short stories, comedy, acoustic music. Free admission. Sign up to present on the night. 77 Brighton St, Petersham NSW 2049
- [La Mama Poetica with Anthony Lawrence, Petra White, Tony Page, Talya Rubin, Lady Longdrop](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/la-mama-poetica-with-anthony-lawrence-petra-white-tony-page-talya-rubin-lady-longdrop/) - 7.30pm Tuesday October 31, La Mama Courthouse Theatre 349 Drummond Street, Carlton $12 full - $8 concession La Mama Poetica is a night of some of the best spoken word and poetry that Melbourne has to offer, with a diverse selection of both emerging and established poets. MC Amanda Anastasi. La Mama Poetica is a
- [Poets Speak up to Adani: Plumwood Mountain](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poets-speak-up-to-adani-plumwood/) - Australian poet, Judith Wright who died in 2000 was a long-time activist for the Great Barrier Reef. Writing in 1996, she said “To me it’s a kind of miracle that things have gone so well for the Great Barrier Reef.” In The Coral Battleground she documented the work of a collective of artists, poets and
- [Martin Harrison Archive Launch at the Institute of Postcolonial Studies](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/martin-harrison-archive-launch-at-the-institute-of-postcolonial-studies/) - Martin Harrison Archive Launch Celebrating Martin Harrison We are celebrating two events: The completion of the Guide to the Martin Harrison Archives. The physical archives are now held at the Institute of Postcolonial Studies (IPCS). The completion of a comprehensive Index is a major event. It marks the threshold of a new chapter in
- [PoetryAlive Sarah Rice, Omar Sakr and Harry Laing](https://www.australianpoetry.org/readings-events-and-launches/poetryalive-sarah-rice-omar-sakr-and-harry-laing/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.85″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/HeadshotOS.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.85″ background_layout=”light”] November 4th, Saturday 5pm to 6.15pm, PoetryAlive@Stanley Street gallery 52-54 Stanley St, Darlinghurst, Sydney With Sarah Rice and Omar Sakr. Harry Laing will MC and do a spot of satire. Entry $15 includes refreshments (concession available). [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
- [Announcing the winner of the Kalang Award: Tracking Nature](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-publications/announcing-the-kalang-award-tracking-nature/) - Kalang Retreat and Australian Poetry would like to thank all those who entered the Kalang Award: Tracking Nature. We received so many wonderful applications from across Australia. We have thoroughly enjoyed reading through all the applications, inspired by the variety, talent and ideas. We are thrilled to announce WA poet Siobhan Hodge as

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- [Our 2018 Subscriber Drive is Here](https://www.australianpoetry.org/our-2018-subscriber-drive-is-here/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”Our 2018 Subscriber Drive is Here ” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”2_5″][et_pb_button _builder_version=”3.17.6″ button_text=”S U B S C R I B E” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18″ button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#e09900″ button_border_color=”#e09900″ button_url=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/support/” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″ text_font_size=”12px”] Australian Poetry, established to bring together state-based poetry collectives, publishes the country’s national poetry journal, The Australian Poetry
- [Tell Me Like You Mean It: New Poems from Young and Emerging Poets, Vol. 2](https://www.australianpoetry.org/37963-2/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”Tell Me Like You Mean It: New Poems from Young and Emerging Poets, Vol. 2″ title_font_size=”18px” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_5″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Tell Me Like You Mean It is a free e-chapbook guest-edited by Melody Paloma, and published as a partnership between Australian Poetry and Cordite Poetry Review. The national publication features
- [Australian Poetry & Cordite e-chapbook](https://www.australianpoetry.org/tell-me-like-you-mean-it-new-poems-from-young-and-emerging-poets/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.101″ next_background_color=”#ffffff” background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.0.101″ title=”Australian Poetry & Cordite e-chapbook” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” image_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” content_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” max_width_tablet=”50px” background_color=”rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover=”null” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover=”null” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover=”null” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover=”null” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover=”null” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover=”null” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover=”null” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover=”null” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover=”null” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover=”null” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover=”null” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”
- [Tell Me Like You Mean It: New Poems from Young and Emerging Poets, Vol. 1](https://www.australianpoetry.org/tell-me-like-you-mean-it-new-poems-from-young-and-emerging-poets-vol-1/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.17.6″ title=”Tell Me Like You Mean It: New Poems from Young and Emerging Poets, Vol. 1″ title_font_size=”18px” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] Tell Me Like You Mean It is an e-chapbook edited by Melody Paloma and Mikaila Hanman Siegersma (Frankie), published as a partnership between Australian Poetry and Cordite Poetry Review. You can read
- [Submissions](https://www.australianpoetry.org/submissions/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ background_color=”#30505c” fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ transparent_background=”off” padding_mobile=”off” next_background_color=”#ffffff”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Submissions” background_layout=”dark” _builder_version=”3.11.1″ content_max_width=”100%” background_color=”rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.89″ prev_background_color=”#30505c” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.89″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.11.1″] Submissions for APJ 8.2 are currently open [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.11.1″ border_style=”solid”] Australian Poetry Journal 8.2 – ‘spoken’ Guest edited by Andrew Galan and
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- [Residencies](https://www.australianpoetry.org/residencies/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.101″ next_background_color=”#ffffff” background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.0.101″ title=”Residencies” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” image_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” content_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” max_width_tablet=”50px” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] Australian Poetry runs residencies in partnership with various literary organisations, writers houses, artistic groups and universities. Read about the AP X NAHR inaugural Eco-Poetry Award / Residency
- [Projects](https://www.australianpoetry.org/projects/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.101″ next_background_color=”#ffffff” background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”New Shoots Victoria 2017″ _builder_version=”3.0.101″ header_scroll_down=”off” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” image_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” content_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” max_width_tablet=”50px” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ prev_background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_divider disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”3.0.72″ hide_on_mobile=”on”] [/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/NewShoots•WebCarousel•860x410px•1.jpg” _builder_version=”3.0.85″] [/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.85″] New Shoots: A Garden of Poems Tamryn Bennett, Red Room Poetry Red Room Poetry
- [Australian Poets Festival](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poets-festival/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.0.101″ title=”Australian Poets Festival” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” image_orientation=”center” background_layout=”dark” content_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” max_width_tablet=”50px” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ prev_background_color=”#30505c”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_gallery _builder_version=”3.0.72″ show_title_and_caption=”off” show_pagination=”on” gallery_ids=”35312,35313,35314,35315,35316,31744″ fullwidth=”on” orientation=”landscape” zoom_icon_color=”#06515e” hover_overlay_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.9)” background_layout=”light” border_style=”solid” /][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”3.0.72″ divider_style=”solid” divider_position=”top” hide_on_mobile=”on” disabled_on=”on|on|off” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] Our Australian Poets Festival, which presents in 16
- [Meet Toolkits: Poetry 2016 Participants](https://www.australianpoetry.org/meet-toolkits-poetry-2016-participants/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_module=”29634″][et_pb_fullwidth_header global_parent=”29634″ background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” title=”Toolkits: Poetry ” _builder_version=”3.0.85″ subhead=”A mentoring partnership between Express Media and Australian Poetry” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.83″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/2016-Participants.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column
- [Toolkits: Poetry 2017](https://www.australianpoetry.org/toolkits-poetry-2017/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_module=”29634″][et_pb_fullwidth_header global_parent=”29634″ background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” title=”Toolkits: Poetry ” _builder_version=”3.0.85″ subhead=”A mentoring partnership between Express Media and Australian Poetry” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.85″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip3a-e1508121825531.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” force_fullwidth=”off” show_bottom_space=”on” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column
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- [Toolkits: Poetry Live](https://www.australianpoetry.org/toolkits-poetry-live/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_module=”29634″][et_pb_fullwidth_header global_parent=”29634″ background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” title=”Toolkits: Poetry Live” _builder_version=”3.0.85″ subhead=”A mentoring partnership between Express Media and Australian Poetry” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.83″] Toolkits: Live is a series of live streamed
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- [Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Poet Fellows](https://www.australianpoetry.org/australian-poetry-mentoring-wheeler-centre-hot-desk-poet-fellows/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=”3.0.72″ title=”Australian Poetry Mentoring Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Poet Fellows” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” image_orientation=”center” background_layout=”light” content_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ /][et_pb_fullwidth_image _builder_version=”3.0.72″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/APcolourstrip2.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” border_style=”solid” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.0.72″ src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Hot-Desks-2017.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” sticky=”off” align=”left” always_center_on_mobile=”on” border_style=”solid” force_fullwidth=”off” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.72″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” border_style=”solid”] The
- [Mentoring](https://www.australianpoetry.org/mentoring/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”The Art of Poetry” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/hands3.png” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left”
- [Program](https://www.australianpoetry.org/apf/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” disabled=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Program” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” scroll_down_icon=”%%3%%” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ disabled=”off” _builder_version=”3.0.72″ /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”off” custom_width_px=”1080px” custom_width_percent=”80%” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” disabled=”off”][et_pb_row make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off”
- [ACT](https://www.australianpoetry.org/act/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”ACT” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Blurb” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” font_icon=”%%90%%” icon_color=”rgba(6,81,94,0.4)” use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#06515e” use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#06515e” icon_placement=”top”
- [QLD](https://www.australianpoetry.org/qld/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Queensland” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”right” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] You want to see Black writers
- [Toolkits: Poetry](https://www.australianpoetry.org/toolkits-poetry/) - [et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Toolkits: Poetry” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Big opportunities aren’t
- [NT](https://www.australianpoetry.org/nt/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”NT” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Blurb” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” font_icon=”%%90%%” icon_color=”rgba(6,81,94,0.4)” use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#06515e” use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#06515e” icon_placement=”top” animation=”top” background_layout=”light”
- [Australian Poetry Journal.OLD DELETE](https://www.australianpoetry.org/our-publications/australian-poetry-journal/) - Founded in 2011, the Australian Poetry Journal is the flagship publication of peak body Australian Poetry Ltd. It aims to bring contemporary poetry and poetics into the spotlight, publishing the best of Australian poetry across multiple genres and allowing for deep and engaged criticism. The journal was edited by Dr Bronwyn Lea from 2011 to 2013,
- [Our Publications Archives • OLD](https://www.australianpoetry.org/our-publications-archives-•-old/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Our Publications Archive” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/0-APJ-Covers-Screen.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Australian Poetry
- [A P Journal OLD DELETE](https://www.australianpoetry.org/__trashed/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#d3cabe” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”A P Journal” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Blurb” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” font_icon=”%%90%%” icon_color=”rgba(6,81,94,0.4)” use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#06515e” use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#06515e” icon_placement=”top”
- [Australian Poetry Collection](https://www.australianpoetry.org/resources/australian-poetry-library/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Australian Poetry Collection (Library)” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”right” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_line_height=”3em”
- [Shop](https://www.australianpoetry.org/shop/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Shop” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/MA-3-cover.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”off” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] [/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] 2014 AP Anthology Vol
- [Poem of the Moment](https://www.australianpoetry.org/poem-of-the-moment/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Poetry” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_blog admin_label=”Blog” fullwidth=”on” include_categories=”48″ show_thumbnail=”off” show_content=”on” show_more=”off” show_author=”off” show_date=”on” show_categories=”off” show_comments=”off” show_pagination=”on” offset_number=”0″
- [Scene](https://www.australianpoetry.org/scene/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Scene” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ title_font=”Droid Sans||||”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”http://www.australianpoetry.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/States.jpg” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” use_overlay=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on”
- [TAS](https://www.australianpoetry.org/tas/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#30505c” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Tasmania” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Blurb” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” font_icon=”%%90%%” icon_color=”rgba(6,81,94,0.4)” use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#06515e” use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#06515e” icon_placement=”top” animation=”top” background_layout=”light”
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