17: DRIVER

Poetry Editor Liam Ferney
Released 2004
Index of Poems

Turn ignition, buckle up, check rear view mirror, release hand brake, indicate left and move slowly out. Our Driver (2004) issue, Liam Ferney’s first as poetry editor, is all about road trips, pit stops and poetry. In that order. Poems by Sarah French, Ingrid Ruthig, Alan Wearne, Simon Hall and
(possibly) Peter Brock.




Adrian Wiggins: ’71 Monaro

Posted on April 1, 2004 by Adrian Wiggins

Adrian Wiggins was one of the founding editors of Cordite.

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Mark Allinson: Harmless?

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Cordite Poetry Review

Mark Allinson is a writer and teacher in adult education, presently living in Tomakin, south central NSW coast.

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Alan Wearne: My Old Man’s a Groovy Old Man

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Alan Wearne

Alan Wearne is an internationally renowned poet and verse novelist. His book The Lovemakers won Book of the Year and the Kenneth Slessor Prize for poetry at the NSW Premier's Literary Awards in 2002. Part Two of The Lovemakers is being published in 2004. He is a Melbourne poet who lives and works in the Illawara & Fremantle.

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Ingrid Ruthig: Never just the road

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Cordite Poetry Review

Ingrid Ruthig is a writer and architect living near Toronto, Canada. Her work has appeared in numerous publications in Canada, the UK, and Australia, including Event, The New Quarterly, Windsor Review, Other Poetry (UK), and is forthcoming in two anthologies from Black Moss Press. She currently co-edits lichen literary journal and is completing her first collection of poems.

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Michael Farrell: starship troopers

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Michael Farrell

Michael Farrell's latest collection 'ode ode' is out now through Salt Publishing.

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Michael Farrell: anorexias

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Michael Farrell

Michael Farrell's latest collection 'ode ode' is out now through Salt Publishing.

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Eli Jones: [untitled]

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Cordite Poetry Review

Eli Jones is an emerging Tasmanian poet.

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Martin Bennett: LATE PERFORMANCE

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Martin Bennett

Martin Bennett lives and works in Rome. A collection of his poems has been published by University of Salzburg Press and three of his shost stories have been read on BBC World Service.

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Sarah French: weeds

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Cordite Poetry Review

Sarah French was born in Perth in 1969. Her work has appeared in Imago, Westerly, Blue Dog and Meanjin.

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Robert James Berry: Seamark

Posted on March 1, 2004 by Cordite Poetry Review

Robert James Berry lives and writes in Auckland, New Zealand. He's been published widely & his second volume, 'Stone', is due to appear shortly.

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