Tag Archives: QLD Writers Week
QLD Writers Week Feature #7: Nathan Shepherdson
It’s the final day of QLD Writers Week 2011 and what a great week it has been. We have explored the big sky country of Western QLD, felt the pull of the Brisbane River, looked into the dark corners of … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week Feature #6: Helen Avery
Day #6 of QLD Writers Week is here and once more, we are looking westward, into the ageless landscape that Helen Avery calls home. Old Beyond Age The world is intense. It has always been my best friend so I … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week Feature #5: Gabrielle Bryden
Day #5 of QLD Writers Week, and this time we are pulled from the big sky country of the west by the current of the mighty Brisbane River… Gabrielle Bryden reflects on her lifelong love hate relationship with our city’s … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week Feature #4: Vanessa Page
From poems landing on International Space Stations, we head west to the big sky country of Western QLD; a landscape that continues to reveal its beauty to Vanessa Page. A Moment of Serenity A sense of place plays a central role in … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week Feature #3: Samuel Wagan Watson
Day #3 of QLD Writers Week and it’s time to leave the seed and grit of Fortitude Valley, to explore the lands of disPLACEment. Samuel Wagan Watson speaks about losing and finding his way and how his words have landed on places … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week Feature #2: Carmen Keates
Day 2 of QLD Writers Week and we are leaving the landscapes of Central QLD, to hurtle, full-on into the hustle of Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, a place that has been a creative force in the life of Carmen Leigh Keates. Carmen Leigh Keates: Fortitude Valley … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week Feature #1: Kristin Hannaford
Here in QLD we are heading into the clear blue of Spring, a season that heightens my awareness of the natural world. As part of Spring’s festivities, we are celebrating QLD Writers Week from October 10 – 16. To get into the spirit of … Continue reading
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QLD Writers Week
QLD Writers Week (October 10 – 16) is just around the corner and there is plenty happening all across the state as part of the celebrations. I will be hosting a series of posts from some mighty fine QLD Poets all next … Continue reading
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QLD Writer’s Week Feature #13 – John Parke
Still a couple more features to round out my QLD Writer’s Week series… lucky #13 introduces John Parke. What excites you about poetry? I find it the best way to capture the essence and emotion of a story. Recently, I … Continue reading
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