Tag Archives: Contemporary Australian Poets
Live from the Audio Vault #7: Empty Garden
Tomorrow, I will be getting together with Sheish to have a run through a new set of poems, so thought I would share an old one with you. And with the recent floods and the cool change this one seemed … Continue reading
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Live from the Audio / Visual Vault: Good Friday Brunswick Heads
Just back from our annual pilgrimage to Brunswick Heads… home to one of the most pristine rivers and some fine, fine beaches. T.H.E. had his first paddle in the salt and for once, this Lost Shark left injury free. Yes… … Continue reading
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April Pin-Up Poet Week #1 (part 2): More Words & Music with Andy White
So let’s keep the words & music flowing… this time Andy shares some insight into the cross over between poetry & lyrics and talks about what participants will come away with from his workshop. ********** Is the lyric writing process … Continue reading
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April Pin-Up Poet Week #1 (part 1): Andy White talks songwriting
This Lost Shark is extremely happy to welcome aboard April Pin-Up Poet, Andy White who is packing his neverending tour bag and heading back to Brisbane this April. While in this fine city, Andy will officially launch his second poetry … Continue reading
March Pin-Up Poet Week #4: Vanessa Page looks forward
Sadly, this week, it is time to say goodbye to our March Pin-Up Poet, Vanessa Page… but never fear, the launch of Brisbane New Voices III is just around the corner, so we will be seeing and hearing lots more … Continue reading
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March Pin-Up Poet Week #3: Launching Paper Tigers
It’s almost time to launch Brisbane New Voices III, featuring March Pin-Up Poet, Vanessa Page’s debut collection, Feeding Paper Tigers. This week Vanessa & I continue the conversation and she gives us the low down on the experience of putting … Continue reading
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March Pin-Up Poet Week #2: Feeding Paper Tigers with Vanessa Page
It’s Friday night, time to check back in with our March Pin-Up Poet, Vanessa Page. ********** Feeding Paper Tigers opens with the poem Five fifty-three am; a poem in which you gloriously extend the metaphor of happiness to ‘night’s belly … Continue reading
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March Pin-Up Poet Week #1- Introducing Vanessa Page
March is here and that means it’s time for a new Pin-Up Poet! So I thought I would take the opportunity to invite Vanessa Page, one of Brisbane’s exciting new voices to join us for the month to talk about … Continue reading
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February Pin-Up Week #4: Ross Donlon Catches Poems
February has but a handful of days left, which means Summer is also all but gone… It is also time to say goodbye to our February Pin-Up Poet, Ross Donlon, but never fear, he will be hear in Brisbane before … Continue reading
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February Pin-Up Week #3: Ross Donlon on the art of reading
February is racing along and the Brisbane Poetry Scene is set to explode with a number of gigs over the coming weeks. One of the featured readers at said gigs is our February Pin-Up Poet, Ross Donlon, so this week, … Continue reading
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