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Category Archives: Bringing people together
Submissions still open for Eat, Stray’d, Love – Women of Words
Callout for submissions!!!….This ones for the ladies. Papatuanuku Press is calling for submissions from female poets for its latest project: Eat, Stray’d, Love – Women of Words. Women of Words will be a chapbook exploring the subject of ‘Domestic/Family Violence’. … Continue reading
Collecting Cobwebs: The Blue Series
My dear friend Janette Hoppe launched Collecting Cobwebs: The Blue Series on World Mental Health Day 10 October 1015. The collection is a collaboration among Australian and New Zealand poets dedicated to raise funds for Beyond Blue and raise awareness about … Continue reading
Posted in Bringing people together, Interesting books to buy, Poetry books for sale
Tagged Andy Kissing, Beyond Blue, Ed Wright, Geoff Nicholls, Janette Hoppe, Jonathon Davis, Linda Ireland, Luka Lesson, Malayna Davis, Marie McMillan, Michael Collins, Peter Brown, Peter Langston, poetry book for sale, Reese North, Rhiannon Pryor, World Mental Health Day
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The Fugue State and the work of Ruth Skilbeck
I first met Ruth Skilbeck when Ruth, Paula Morrow and myself were invited to read at our Booklovers group which often meets at Cooks Hill Books. I have written about Paula’s book Darwin’s Dilemma in an earlier post here. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Fugue, Australian Fugue: The Antipode Room, Australian Women Writers, Darwin's Dilemma: the damage done and the battle for the forests, Missing by Ruth Skilbeck, Paula Morrow, Postmistress Press, psychology, Ruth Skilbeck, the fugue state, the fugue state in fiction, the musical fugue, The Writer's Fugue
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Wrap up of Poetry at the Press Book House
What a wonderful afternoon we had at the The Press Book House last Saturday 15th August. Thirteen very diverse, fascinating and engaging poets entertained us. Unfortunately Ivy Ireland was unable to attend due to ill health. Here’s part of my introduction: … Continue reading
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Tagged Dael Allison, David Graham, Geoff Nicholls, Gillian Swain, Jan Dean, Janette Hoppe, Jean Kent, Jenny Blackford, Jill McKeowen, Judy Johnson, Louise Berry, Meg Dunn, Michael Collins, poetry readings, promoting poetry, The Press Book House
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