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Category Archives: events
Sydney Writers Festival: Jane Messer
This Sunday I have the great pleasure of once again interviewing the fabulous Jane Messer about her book Raven Mother. Jane and I spoke at the Newcastle Writers Festival this year and it was such a rich and powerful conversation but … Continue reading
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Write Here 2026
I’m delighted to be a part of the 2026 Write Here festival. I have 2 events. The first is on Friday, 15 May from 10:00 – 12:00, a repeat of the fabulous Literary Cruise I did last year, leaving from Booragul … Continue reading
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Mellow Fruitfulness book launch
I’ll be launching Michael Liebowitz’ new poetry book Mellow Fruitfulness on Saturday April 18th at 2pm, Woollahra Library. Everyone is welcome but please get in contact with me or Mike to request a formal invite if you’d like to join us … Continue reading
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Newcastle Writers Festival 2026
The Newcastle Writers Festival weekend is my favourite time of the year. The Festival is always so warm (a good antidote from what has been going on elsewhere), pleasurable and accessible – with well-known names but also lots of locals, … Continue reading
Flying Island Book launches at Poetry at the Pub
I’ll be launching Ronald Araña Atilano’s new book New Ordinance for the Dead as part of Flying Islands new book launch at the first Poetry at the Pub on a special Tuesday night, The Grand Hotel, 32 Church St, Newcastle, Tuesday … Continue reading
Telephone!
Nearly a year ago, I was invited to join in a unique, global, creative project called Telephone. Today that project was published and it’s amazing. I was sent a video which I responded to with a poem. My poem was … Continue reading
Book Launch for Australian Poetry Collaboration issue 39
I’m delighted to have a poem titled “Kosmo Vinyl” featured in The Australian Poetry’s 39th Collaboration, “The Fulcrum Years” a unique new online anthology which explores the most pivotal years of Boomers & Gen Xer’s lives. I note that Kosmo … Continue reading
A Landmark Exhibition
I was invited to participate in an exhibition at the Goldstone Gallery documenting the atrocities of October 7, 2023, and the wave of antisemitism that followed in Australia. The exhibition brings together documents, installations, film, photography, sculpture, performance and writing … Continue reading
Ros Spencer Poetry Prize
Keeping the Western Australia theme going, I’m so pleased to have been longlisted by judge Kevin Gillam for this year’s Ros Spencer Poetry Prize with a bunch of other terrific poets. All longlisted poems will be included in the Brushstrokes … Continue reading
Perth Poetry Festival!
I’m delighted to have been invited as a guest to this year’s Perth Poetry Festival! The WA poetry scene is very strong with superb poets and a wonderful community and I’ll be joining in 3 big events including the Festival … Continue reading