Tues December 14: David Musgrave (Sydney),Robyn Rowland (Torquay, Victoria) will be the featured poets at The Gods' Cafe.

Venue:The Gods cafe and wine bar at ANU, Canberra
Address: The Gods Café/Bar,
ANU Arts Centre.
Directions: The Gods Café/Bar is in the ANU Arts Centre - across the quadrangle from the Student Union near Sullivans Creek.

About the guest poets: Tues Dec 14 David Musgrave (Sydney),Robyn Rowland (Torquay, Victoria)

Robyn Rowland’s New and Selected Poems will be published in 2010. Her Silence & its Tongues (Five Islands Press 2006) was runner up for the 2007 ACT Judith Wright Poetry Prize. She has read her work in Ireland, Portugal, Turkey, Serbia, Greece, the USA and the UK and been featured regularly on ABC Radio National.

David Musgrave is a poet, novelist, critic and publisher (Puncher & Wattmann). His poetry has won several awards, including the Poets Union (Broadway), Bruce Dawe, Newcastle, Josephine Ulrick and Henry Lawson Poetry Prizes. His most recent books are Phantom Limb (John Leonard Press) and a novel Glissando: A Melodrama (Sleepers Publishing).

Dinner: Light meals are available from 6pm.
Please book at The Gods on 6248 5538.
Patrons intending to eat are asked to arrive by 6.30 to ensure that the readings can begin at 8pm.

Poetry reading from 8.00 pm
Entry fee: $5.

Seating is limited to 80 people.
To be sure of hearing a particular poet it is advisable to eat at the venue beforehand but ‘listening only’ 'non-eating' seats can also be booked.

Book directly by phoning the Gods Café/Bar
Tel.6248 5538

More info:
Geoff Page - 8/40 Leahy Close, Narrabundah ACT 2604 Australia
+61 2 6239 4027 0400 800 340

What’s on next at The Gods
What’s on next at The Gods - Poetry at The Gods 2011

Tues Feb 8 John Foulcher (Canberra) and Ian McBryde (Melbourne)
Tues Mar 8 Luke Davies (Los Angeles)and Lionel Fogarty (South Australia)
Tues Apr 12 Jordie Albiston (Melbourne)and Alan Gould (Canberra)
Tues May 10 Mark Tredinnick (Southern Highlands) and Bronwyn Lea (Brisbane)
Tues Jun 14 John Stokes (Canberra),Andrew McDonald (Canberra)and Lizz Murphy (Binalong, NSW)
Tues Jul 12 Kevin Hart (Charlottesville, Virginia) and Sarah Day (Hobart)
Tues Jul 26 Dead Poets’ Dinner
Tues Aug 9 Ron Pretty (Wollongong)and joanne burns (Sydney)
Tues Sep 13 Geoffrey Lehmann (Sydney)and Robert Gray (Sydney)
Tues Oct 11 Charlotte Clutterbuck (Canberra),Moya Pacey (Canberra)and Robyn Cadwallader (Canberra)
Tues Nov Kevin Higgins (Galway, Ireland)and Susan Miller du Mars (Galway, Ireland)
Tues Dec 14 J Barbara Temperton (Geraldton)and Andrew Burke (Perth)

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