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October 30, 2021January 29, 2022

Laurie Brinklow — ‘My island’s the house I sleep in at night’ (Oct 2021)

Being an islander means that you aren’t like everyone else.” Bounded by water, you can live your life with certainty knowing where your edges are. Drawn from interviews with artists from Newfoundland and Tasmania, these poems capture what it means to be an islander. To know every rock and tickle, “the sea your road/the hole…

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October 31, 2010September 11, 2022

A reading: Hay, Brinklow, Kessler—The Lark, Hobart

Went along to the Lark on Wednesday to listen to Pete Hay in conversation with Laurie Brinklow and Deirdre Kessler, on the notion (what else?) of islandness.   The Lark readings: Pete Hay, Laurie Brinklow and Deirdre Kessler—Wed 27th October One of the Tasmanian Writers’ Centre’s feature events for 2010 was a reading with local…

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  • Tredennick, Mark
  • Ukraine
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  • Van Rijswijk, Philomena
  • Vaughan, Eleanor
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  • Whish-Wilson, David
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  • White, Rachel
  • Whitebeach, Terry
  • Wicks, Les
  • wildness (online poetry journal)
  • Williams, Jane
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  • Winfield, Liz
  • Winton, Tim
  • Witek, Jules
  • Wood, Charlotte
  • Woodside
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  • Yee, Grace
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