MelbournePoetsUnion

Events, publications, workshops and an annual poetry comp. MPU, keeping busy since 1977.

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The 2019 MPU International Poetry Competition has one more day of entries to go before our judge Maria Takolander starts her hard work. https://t.co/KE7hdfJFeg

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We are super happy to add Dominique Hecq to our list of auctionees!

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These are the poets we're auctioning off so far on Friday night -
George O'Hara @fluxofhumour, Hamish Danks Brown @DankstaDownUnda, Loran Steinberg @LoranD_S, Pete Salvatore Matthews and
Steve Smart @SteveSmartPoet. However, we are still taking volunteers. Wanna be auctioned off?

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Our annual Trust Fund Dinner is on this Friday @Saintcharliebar in Fitzroy. With performances by Viki Mealings from @BrittleSun, @BrendanBonsack, and Awkward Strangers, plus a poet auction (yes, bid for a poet)! Book now. https://t.co/ps8S5rE8fK

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Our two featured artists for Friday night, Ania and @seanmwhelan :-D

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If you don't have plans for Friday night, we'd love to see you at our show at @Hares_Hyenas in Fitzroy, starring Ania Walwicz and @seanmwhelan. 7pm doors open, open mic sign up on the night. https://t.co/skW3unKNdt

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Thank you Daniel for this timely and astute entry . Of how we would enjoy similar leadership from President Trump https://t.co/6vrLLpVLM0

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MPU International Poetry Competition https://t.co/iydGGYrcuR

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A while between tweets so what better time than Now. Tonight's our AGM + a wonderful event with Chris Wallace-Crabbe https://t.co/v9fPWuiWMV

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Tonight's the night! Who will win the 2016 Martin Downey Urban Realist Award? Come to Collected Works to find out. https://t.co/BuZ8yDyRDz

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Updates on the site and more coming... https://t.co/Ko27gQW10I

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And our second event this week is the launch of Christina Spry's chapbook 'about coffee and life...' on Sunday arvo. https://t.co/CbAMrwHhU0

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Two great MPU events this week. First is our International Poetry Comp Awards Night at Collected Works on Friday. https://t.co/S3JbtjpBEx

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The Ron Pretty Poetry Prize closes midnight tonight. That's just under 12 hours to submit your entry @5IslandsPress https://t.co/koP5Jg5kLB

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Our next event is a big show at the Melbourne Immigration Museum on October 30th. https://t.co/gYjIa57GE3

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For all your MPU curiousities... keep checking back, updates are coming regularly. https://t.co/BuZ8yDyRDz

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@MelbournePoetsU Also it's free!

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If you've ever thought 'Gosh I wish there was a list of all the poetry gigs in Melbourne'... There is :-) #MSW #melbournespokenword https://t.co/i6U2CSaQKx

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For what's happening during the rest of the week, see our weekly email that went out this morning: https://t.co/IsgZNDXbei

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@melbspokenword Thanks for the retweet guys. this is gonna be super fun :-) xxSteve