WHAT'S ON

 

Special events, one off workshops etc

 

See also: Courses & resources

READINGS, PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS

 

The writer's organisations listed (under 'organisations' - right), and the huge number that are not listed, will give details of readings in your area. In addition there are recorded readings, including readings on sites.

 

lyrikline 'poems read by the authors themselves'. This is an international site in several languages.

 

The Lee Marvin Readings: August 2007 Season

 

Tuesdays at Gallery de la Catessen, 9 Anster St, Adelaide (off Waymouth at the King William end, near FAD nightclub) 7.30 for 8 pm start. Price $5

 

9th Reading August 7: An Evening with Li Lin Chin
Kerryn Goldsworthy
Khail Jureidini
Cath Kenneally
Tracy Crisp
Peter Rose

 

10th Reading August 14: An Evening with edmund Gwenn has been cancelled
We shall read at home Philip Larkin's 'The Whitsun Weddings' & Ted Berrigan's 'Train Ride'. Compare.

 

11th Reading August 21: With the lovely Marva Whitney
Shannon Burns
Ken Bolton
Stephanie Hester
Francesca da Rimini
Moya Costello

 

12th Reading August 28: With Yvette Mimieux
Chris Andrews
Cathoel Jorss
Nicholas Jose
Naomi Horridge
Teri Hoskin

 

Plan to be published poetry workshop

 

Saturday 18 and 25 August, 10 am - 4pm

Tutor: Les Wicks. NSW Writer's Centre, Rozelle. NSWWC Members $132, Member's concession $110, Non-members $198 (GST inclusive). Bring multiple copies of three poems, writing materials and lunch. Morning and afternoon tea are provided.

 

Shoalhaven Poetry Festival

 

31 August to 2 September 2007

After a wonderfully successful festival in 2005, the next one is scheduled for 31 August-2 September 2007 in Nowra & environs. See a draft program at the local FAW site: Nowra FAW. For information email the Festival organisers

 

Escape Art Fest

 

22 September - 6 October 2007

 

Milton Ulladulla's annual Arts Festival: A dynamic celebration of all things artisitc in the southern Soahalhaven. Visit their site for events and competitions (theme for 2007: Journey).

Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2007

 

25-30 September 2007, Ubd, Bali, Indonesia

 

Six days of rousing discussions, creative workshops, book launches, literary lunches and dinners, a free children's program plus poetry, theatre, film, music and dance in one of the worldÕs most beautiful settings. See their site for details.

Watermark Literary Muster 2007

 

Tuesday 2 October - Saturday 6 October

 

The following Australian writers will appear at the 2007 Muster. They will be joined by Eric Rolls, Patron of the Society, David Rothenberg and Judith Binney (NZ) and will explore the topic of migration. An invitation has also been extended to Indigenous writer, Pat Torres, from Broome. Jeannie Baker (NSW) Barbara Brooks (NSW) Helen Cushing (Tasmania) Adrian Franklin (Tasmania) John Hughes (NSW) Nick Jose (South Australia) Dorinda Hafner (South Australia) Graeme Kinross-Smith (Victoria) Melissa Lucashenko (NSW) Sandy McCutcheon (NSW) Gina Mercer (Tasmania) Jill Morris (Queensland) Tessa Morris-Suzuki (ACT) Nathalie Nguyen (Victoria) Catherine Padmore (Victoria) Andrew Riemer (NSW) Eva Sallis (South Australia) George Seddon (Western Australia) Peter Skryznecki (NSW) Deb Verhoeven (Victoria)