Participants in the Emerging Tasmanian Aboriginal Writers Award (ETAWA) and Hidden Stories workshops, discuss their shared experiences of these projects…
Encounters with humans and other species A talk with a some poetry I’ve never seen myself as a traveller, more…
Our moment is on edge, with multiple pressures impacting globally not just on ourselves but on our home… How can writers give to, and feed on, a moment that has helped to cause such damage? In this session, poems will be read, processes and hopes will be discussed, and the experience of writing amid the Anthropocene will be shared.
Since May this year, 23 Tasmanian poets have been working with one specific idea, that poetry can contribute to a deeper cultural valuing of the world we are part of. With readings by several of the 23 poets involved, this event is for remembering where we are, where we have come from, and what we might wish to take with us into the future.