Delighted & honoured that LIKE TO THE LARK has won the 2023 Wesley Michel Wright Prize in Poetry.
Thanks to the Prize Selection Committee & Faculty of Arts @ArtsUnimelb@UniMelb; my incredible publisher & editor @terriannwhite@UpswellP & @FelicPlunkett; my family & friends 🕊️♥️
🌾The Braided Gift, edited by Shari Lynelle & Lucy Van, is now live!
New poems by 38 Australian & international poets explore the ‘gift’ in its tender, tangled forms—making, mourning, remembering & renewal.
🌿Read the full issue: https://t.co/WBGiJ3ou3A
📣 Poetry Day Ireland returns 1st May 2025 with the theme May Day!🎉
#MayDay symbolises renewal, hope, & abundance, while also paying homage to International Workers’ Day, a time for reflection on solidarity, unity, & collective strength.
ℹ️ Learn more: https://t.co/tGCImkBtlZ
Cordite 115: SPACE with @aliciasometimes is now live! So much excellent and deep space and micro space.
@creative_gov_au @Creative_Vic
https://t.co/s0N98ZiX4l
Happy new year! Issue 5 is here with all poems translated into Welsh/Cymraeg, including features with Martin Crucefix, Natalie Ann Holborow and Duriel E. Harris - with thanks to the @Books_Wales https://t.co/4QDfEs8F9T
Legendary Melbourne poet π.O. (Pi.O.) has been announced the winner of the 2024 Patrick White Literary Award!
He will receive $20,000 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Australian literature.
https://t.co/Wd9npky7pA
Thrilled to be part of this beautiful anthology with my story, Northbound, about a sad man in a motorway cafe. It was a finalist in the Oxford Flash Fiction Prize held in conjunction with the Bodleian Library's recent Kafka exhibition. @Oxfordflash
NEW DROP! Songs Of A Lost World is the long-awaited new album from @thecure, their 14th studio release and their first in 16 years, pressed to glow-in-the-dark cut-out picture disc with heat sensitive thermochromic sleeve, limited to 6,000 units: https://t.co/A2fs96g4fl
HUGE CONGRATS to ALLAN BEHM. This is my second Upswell-Behm book and the last was also shortlisted here.
"Award was established in 2022 to highlight and celebrate the significant role political books play in better understanding politics & public policy.
#NEWonSRB: What does it mean to think of the sea as alive with meaning? @killian_quigley takes on James Bradley’s challenge to think more deeply about the ocean not only as an object of ecological concern, but also a site of ethical and imaginative renewal.https://t.co/zHFQXSfU5n
Hell Herons’ fourth single ‘The Literaries’ (words & music the brilliant @NGFeathers) is out today 🎧
You can purchase the track at Bandcamp, listen on all major streaming platforms & watch the promo at YouTube https://t.co/BkLemaqDIn @MelindaLSmith@CJBowerbird
After careful consideration, judges Karen Wyld and Eugenia Flynn have selected five outstanding poems to form this year’s Nakata Brophy Prize shortlist!
Congratulations to the following poets: Georgia Malu, Bebe Oliver, Sharleigh Crittenden, Mia Thom, and Yasmin Smith.