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- Notes on Five Canadian Small (micro) Publishers
- Inaugural Independent Publishers’ Conference and New Prize for Small Publishers
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- Islanding the Antipodes? Notes on Archipelagic Poetics
- Ann Vickery Reviews Gig Ryan
- Guest Editorial: An Introduction to Sydney
- Blustertown
- Pam Brown’s Sydney Poetry in the 70s: In Conversation with Corey Wakeling
- Four Artworks by Kim Rugg: People, Places, Bad Boy and Just Passing Through
- ‘Xerographesis’: On Poetic Art and the Object in Amanda Stewart and Anne Tardos
- The Inaugural Sydney City Poet: Lisa Gorton Interviews Kate Middleton
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- 'It's a matter of consulting the oracle in the unconscious cave' Awesome ern malley radio feature from 1959 http://t.co/tafmusKv about 2 hours ago
- Check out @readism 's close reading of Michael Farrell's poem Transpacific, published in our Sydney issue http://t.co/sN8MGFqJ about 6 days ago
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- RT @w_m_lewis: I adored Ann Vickery's far-reaching and eclectic #poem 'Western Triv' in @corditepoetry Issue 38 http://t.co/mEFkBGEL #poetry 02:47:49 AM May 07, 2012
- Monday fresh: a great guest post by Bonny Cassidy talkin' about Antarctica and Archipelagic poetics http://t.co/CPdsmesi 02:40:53 AM May 07, 2012
CONTRIBUTORS
Greg McLaren
Honey
Walking home along New Canterbury Road I pass under a eucalypt I can’t name – the rumour of honey, the frayed brake lining of magpies – and I think of our walk around Manly Dam the first week of summer, …
Childhood Trauma
After John Tranter They burn the radio, they listen to the blue. The okapi farmers whisper at their meetings, and skirt the gardens. Their articles revel in a cultural effect. A multiple connection is enough, I suppose; it’s a …
Greg McLaren: Robert Adamson in The Valley of Gwangi
There are terrible reptiles we never quite catch with our puny lassoes We leave camp in the morning disguised as animals – Eohippus the dawn horse, or the bird-mimic, Ornithomimus I never really believed it when I first laid eyes …
Greg McLaren: Mulloway (Envoi)
Welcome to the dreamy village of Mulloway, population 28.1, set in the backblocks of the Hawkesbury, somewhere in the vicinity of Sandy Bay, Peat Island and the Angler's Rest. The place is awash with ribbon-fish shaped streamers and the sound of a parade of Customlines passing down the main street toward the water, all to a sound track of late-period Bob Dylan and Emmylou Harris …
Greg McLaren: Writers Festival Pastoral
The room hovers with translucent light reflected from the ferries' harbour. Seats float, awash with the voices of well-known, but not major, Canadian poets. Stubby tops of pylons plug the water, a template of equidistant spacing, like a competent set …
Greg McLaren: Bronwyn Bishop in The Hunt for Red October
When she proudly claims to be the “only Member of Parliament ever to go down all night on a submarine”, murderous impulses arise in the mind of the Buddhist tulku Steven Seagal.



