Category Archives: events & opportunities
Another Lost Shark 2012 Tour: Blackall Heartland Festival
It’s well known that I like to take a dip in the waters of some of this state’s regional towns as well as traveling interstate as part of the annual Another Lost Shark Tour. This Friday, May 25 the 2012 … Continue reading
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SpeedPoets Calls Back Marisa Allen
Each month at SpeedPoets, thirty poets are given the opportunity to sign up for Open Mic and at the end of the day, one of these poets is called-back by the monthly features to perform a short set to close … Continue reading
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Reduce / Reuse / Recycle with a.rawlings
a.rawlings has been exploring the possibilities of sound and language for as long as she has been creating and from the month of June right through to early September, her exploration will take in the Australian sonic and ecological landscape, … Continue reading
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Liberté, égalité, fraternité: Another Lost Shark live @ Fresh
That’s right, this Lost Shark will be hitting the microphone at Brisbane Square Library’s monthly poetry & burlesque event, Fresh, this Friday, May 18. In the month of May, Fresh presents: Liberté, égalité, fraternité , so I will be busting … Continue reading
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red leaves mother hands me her will ***** And for all you haiku heads, here’s the details of a new haiku competition in memory of the great Janice Bostok: Janice M Bostok Haiku Prize: Australia’s greatest haiku poet, the late … Continue reading
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Three Great Poetry Competitions!
There has been a lot of talk about literary prizes in QLD since the recent axing of the QLD Premiers Literary Awards, but never fear, we are still providing some of the leading poetry opportunities in the country! Here’s three … Continue reading
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Simone Felice to tour Australia this July
Now this is the kind of news you want to bring the week to a close! I was fortunate enough to catch Felice play a short set last year as part of Brisbane Writers Festival, and ever since I have … Continue reading
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Light Up Your Sunday at The Back Room
This Sunday, The Back Room at Confit Bistro (4/9 Doggett St, Fortitude Valley) showcases some fine local talent, including live poetry from Jonathan Hadwen, the circus stylings of performer Ellen Grow, visual art from Samantha Norman, the sweet jazz of … Continue reading
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Stolen Moments Available To Order + Launch Details
The marvelous Mr. Andy White is in town tomorrow night to launch his second collection of poems, Stolen Moments at Riverbend Books alongside the launch of Brisbane New Voices III and readings from Tessa Leon & Brett Dionysius, so I … Continue reading
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