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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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Poetry Picks of 2011: Sarah Gory
With the year swerving to an end, it’s time to have a look back at some of the most exciting poetry collections released in 2011. First up, I have asked QLD Poetry Festival Director, Sarah Gory, to share her pick … Continue reading
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Help Make A Difference: Raising funds for a High School Poetry Project
I have spoken at length on many occasions about the state of poetry in schools (most notably this article: The Death of Poetry in Australian Classrooms), so each year, I make it my business to ensure I offer workshops to teachers … Continue reading
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Riverbend Poetry Series II – Julie Beveridge
Just two more sleeps until the deck of Riverbend Books lights up with the words of local poetic shape-shifter David ‘Ghostboy’ Stavanger; new voice, Vanessa Page; the award winning Max Ryan and Brisbane lady of words, Julie Beveridge. Julie is … Continue reading
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Riverbend Poetry Series II – Max Ryan
It’s only a week away until the second event in the Rivernbend Poetry Series is here, so if you haven’t got your tickets, check the details below and make sure you snap one up. This is a poetry line up … Continue reading
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Riverbend Poetry Series II: David Stavanger
April is here and in just over two weeks, the second event in the 2011 Riverbend Poetry Series will light up the Riverbend Deck. One of the features on the night is one of Brisbane’s most dynamic performers, David ‘Ghostboy’ … Continue reading
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Riverbend Poetry Series II: Vanessa Page
The second event in the Riverbend Poetry Series is edging closer and it is another stellar line up of poets that will light up the Riverbend Deck on Tuesday April 19. Taking the stage on the night will be David … Continue reading
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Riverbend Poetry Series: The Romantic, John Koenig
It’s only four sleeps until Riverbend opens its doors for the first event in the Riverbend Poetry Series and the line up is set to crackle. It has been wonderful featuring each of the poets, so it is with great … Continue reading
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