Friday, March 23, 2007

WITNESS MELBOURNE'S POETRY FEVER

This blog is especially for Melbourne's longer poetry
postings - all on one page - keep on scrolling down....

BUT FIRST


TO KEEP CURRENT WITH MELBOURNE'S POETRY SCENE
the full story...
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THE MELBOURNE POETRY GIG GUIDE 2008

HOME PAGE:
http://pamspoetrypitchblog.blogspot.com/


Full details of Melbourne's
regular poetry listings
(updated daily)
weekly / fortnightly / monthly /
bi-monthly
(plus one-offs, launches & special events)


LONGER POETRY LISTINGS BEGIN HERE:

The Love Poetry Hate Racism anthology

is calling for submissions of poetry,

photographs and visual art

from all over the globe!

LPHR is an annual inter-national poetry event,

founded by the Belfast Poets.

Every year, poetry groups in cities

all over the world hold a poetry event

on the same weekend to celebrate

multiculturalism and acceptance,

and to defy discrim-

ination of all forms.

For more information about these

events, visit...

http://www.myspace.com/lovepoetryhateracism

The LPHR anthology will be

distributed as a printed zine and

made available in PDF form online.

To submit your work, please email

up to three poems in the body of an email

or images in JPEG form to:

walaa003@students.unisa.edu.au

by NOVEMBER 21st 2008.

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Dear Cordite subscribers,
Our latest issue, 28: Secret Cities, is now online.
Visit: http://www.cordite.org.au>

for full contents of the issue.

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FIVE ISLANDS PRESS
News in Brief – JUNE 2008
* Established in 1986, a new chapter
in the history of Five Islands Press is underway
with the publishing team of
Kevin Brophy, Dan Disney, Lyn Hatherly,
Ella Holcombe, and Lucy Holt.
The aim, as always, is the publication
of fine Australian poetry.
* Our website is now at
http://www.fiveislandspress.com
Check out the website for full details
of recent and forthcoming books.

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PCOMING OPPORTUNITIES
for UP-AND-COMING WRITERS & ARTISTS
from VOICEWORKS/EXPRESS MEDIA:
Creating quality

literary/arts/ media opportunities

for young & emerging artists since 1988.
1 October 2008
Nanoworkshops at

the National Young Writers Festival
(Newcastle, October 2-6)
Voiceworks presents workshops on:
Writing Poetry
Online Journalism
Short Stories
Editing
&
Reviewing.
PLUS:
Help us to produce

our annual TiNA zine, Nanoworks.
See the NYWF program online for details.

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Voiceworks Readers’ Group -

Saturday October 18
2 to 4pm.
State Library Conference Centre
Seminar Room 1,
Entry 3, La Trobe Street, Melbourne,
See our website for details.

http://www.expressmedia.org.au/events.php

Express Media Workshops

Spring Series
Wednesday 8 October:

Freelance Writing with Richard Watts
See our website for registration and details.

http://www.expressmedia.org.au/workshops.php


New Stockists & Subscribe Online
Voiceworks is now available

in 60 new stores across the country!
See our website for stockist locations.

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http://www.expressmedia.org.au/vw_buy.php


And you can now subscribe online!

Click here

to subscribe now.

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http://www.expressmedia.org.au/content.php?content_ id=468
– From the editor’s desk.
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Tom Rigby – Voiceworks Editor

Express Media
247 Flinders Lane
Melbourne VIC 3000

Ph: +61 3 9663 4155
Fax: +61 3 9663 4544
Email : editor@expressmedia .org.au
Web: http://www.expressm edia.org. au

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SUSTAIN,


a national sustainability magazine
with a circulation over 10,000,

is open to contributions of poetry and
creative prose relevant to the spring

(‘Education and Food’) and summer
(‘Home’) issues for 2008. Editor Tim

Metcalf. Maximum 300 words.
Just copy and paste your piece
into the body of your e-mail to
sustaincreativity@sustain.org.au,
and
type SUSTAIN CREATIVITY

as the subject of your message.
SUSTAIN regrets that no payment can be

offered.

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"ROARHOUSE"
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Roarhouse promotes Arts/Music participation

opportunities to all people including people
who are marginalised and people
challenged with Mental Illness.
MARJETKA
CO-ORDINATOR ROARHOUSE
E: marjetka@optusnet.com.au
M: 0400334076
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EXPRESSION & DIFFERENCE
http://www.roarhouse.org/

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Sleepers
Advocates for new and established writers
Publishers of the Sleepers Almanac
Coordinators of the Sleepers Salons
For all your literary emergencies...
PO Box 1204 Collingwood 3066
http://www.sleeperspublishing.com/
&
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