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Author Archives: magdalenaball
Thicket
You are invited to come along to the opening of Carol Archer‘s ‘Thicket’ exhibition on Friday March 29, 2 – 5pm at The Shop Gallery, 113 Glebe Point Rd. I’ll be reading a work I’ve written for Carol’s stunning painting … Continue reading
Cordite 111: Baby
A new poem of mine titled “Estuary” has been selected by editors Shasta Deo and Liam Ferney for publication in this month’s Cordite Poetry Review, a fine online literary magazine that I’m always delighted to be part of. You can … Continue reading
Launch of One River
On Thursday 21st of March, I have the great pleasure of launching Steve Armstrong’s One River, 6pm at Macleans Booksellers, 69 Beaumont Street, Hamilton. It will be a lively event with lots of opportunity for audience questions, so if you’re … Continue reading
Red Room Poetry Fellowship Shortlist Commission
As part of my 2023 Red Room Fellowship Shortlisting, I was commissioned to write a poem which I titled “Bodies of Water”. The poem, including my recording and a poetic reflection, can be found here: https://redroompoetry.org/poets/magdalena-ball/bodies-of-water/
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Workshop: Society of Women Writers NSW
On Wed the 13th of December I’ll be doing a workshop on “Writing the non-traditional memoir – using verse and research to engage with trauma and history. It’s a timely and important subject and I’m very much looking forward to … Continue reading
Launch of A Brilliant Life
On Wednesday the 29th of November I have the great privilege of participating, along with historian Konrad Kwiet, in the Sydney book launch for Rachelle Unreich’s A Brilliant Life. A Brilliant Life is the powerful and uplifting story of Rachelle’s … Continue reading
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Science Write Now
My poem “Knucklebones” has been published in this month’s Science Write Now. The issue focuses on the concept of Migrations. You can read the full text of my poem here (or click on the SWN link above for the whole … Continue reading
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The Great Club in Marrickville
On Wednesday the 8th of November, I will be reading at The Great Club from Bobish and chatting about the book with interviewer Kelly Edwards. Joining me is author Cristine Gilmore followed by an open mic (pre-registration is preferred – … Continue reading
Girls on Key
This Sunday, Oct 29th, 5pm AU EST, I’ll be featuring on Girls on Key reading from Bobish. All details including the zoom link can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1859283044506580?ref=newsfeed
Live Encounters 14th Anniversary
I’m pleased to once again have two new poems, “Chronotope” and “Radiation Dead Forest” in the wonderful Live Encounters journal, edited by the very hard working Mark Ulyseas. To read the full edition visit: https://liveencounters.net/2023/10/23/live-encounters-poetry-writingvolume-one-nov-dec-2023/ To go directly to my … Continue reading
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