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5th Australian Poetry Festival: Between!presented in partnership with | |
2006 National Poetry Week | |
| EVENTS - WESTERN AUSTRALIA
2006 WA SPRING POETRY FESTIVAL
House-Arrest Opening Party - night of readings/performance Friday 1st September 8 pm onwards The Bakery Artrage Complex, 233 James St, Northbridge Sponsored by Australia Council through affiliation with the Poets Union Inc and the Fifth Australian Poetry Festival. Opening party for the 2006 WA Spring Poetry Festival and National Poetry Week Guest readers Glen Phillips, Kevin Gillam, Jenny de Garis, Shane McCauley, Aminah Hughes, and open readings ... Contact details Lucas North: lucasliz@iprimus.com.au POETRY READING 9th September 1.30 pm for a half hour and 3 pm for a half hour Special guests: Perth poets - Peter Jeffery and Sue Clennell Spooky Hall Avon Terrace, York This event is partly sponsored by Australia Council through affiliation with the Poets Union Inc and the Fifth Australian Poetry Festival. 'unpoets do cry' A performance/reading night especially for emerging poets Sponsored by Australia Council through affiliation with the Poets Union Inc and the Fifth Australian Poetry Festival. PROGRAM Tuesday 5th September 8 pm onwards The Bakery Artrage Complex, 233 James St, Northbridge, www.artrage.com.au music/live violinist/guitar/muso (to be announced) selling zines featuring emerging poets Everyone who comes in to write an image/line on why 'unpoets do cry' 8.15 announcement/welcome 3-4 open readers 8.30 featured poets: Amber Flynn Desmonda Kearney Emma Crook (from Albany) Gather up the pieces of paper of 'unpoets do cry' - read out cumulative audience poem-everyone writes one line/image on why 'unpoets do cry' Break 9.20 Resume 9.30 Open readers 9.40 continue with featured poets Coral Carter Dick Alderson Vivienne Glance (others to be announced) 10.00 finish with more open readers and after party Contact details: Lily Chan infinite_atma@yahoo.com.au, 0400212068 Nandi Chinna chinnanandi@hotmail.com | |