Book Launch of "lemon oil" by Jackson

Tracy Ryan to launch Jackson's second poetry book 'lemon oil' on 19th May Hear acclaimed poet and novelist Tracy Ryan launch Jackson’s second full-length poetry book lemon oil, published by Mulla Mulla Press. Hear Jackson perform poems from the book. Hear the exciting new poetic voices of special guests Andrea Barnard, Elio Novello, Elizabeth Nicholls and Keren Gila Raiter. MC: Zan Ross. Drinks & light refreshments. 2:30pm Sunday 19th May Mattie Furphy House, Precinct, 88 Wood...

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Southerly Call for Submissions: Issue: Lyre/Liar

Southerly Call for Submissions: Issue title: LYRE/LIAR This issue of Southerly explores some emerging ethical implications of writing. The two perspectives we wish to address are: 1)     Words as a life-giving or life-taking tool: arguably the most powerful weapon we possess, language, is a reflection of our own attitude to ourselves and the rest of the world. Writing in/for the public domain, its potential impact on the readership and the ethical implications...

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A Double OOTA feature @ Perth Poetry Club

Perth Poetry Club - 6th April: Annamaria Weldon and Helen Hagemann  Annamaria Weldon’s writing goes to the world’s edge where flora, fauna, poetry and other wild things grow. At Perth Poetry Club she will read from her popular collection The Roof Milkers (Sunline Press 2008) and from her forthcoming nature book, to be published by UWAP in 2013/14. Annamaria has won the Creatrix, Ena Taylor and Tom Collins Poetry Prizes and was short-listed in the ABR’s latest...

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