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Pete Hay at Joe King's Shack (image by Matthew Newton)

Dissident Voices in the Wilderness

August 27, 2019 TasWriters

Poetry as a Form of Activism Activists write poetry in Manus Island, Chile, Spain, China, and Ireland. Why? What does…

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Posted in: Art of Writing, Wellness and Environment Filed under: Aboriginal, activism, Cameron Hindrum, environment, Gina Mercer, justice, Pete Hay, poetry, Ruth Langford, Sarah Day, science
Young Dawkins

Writing for Performance

August 21, 2019 TasWriters

Join Sarah Hamilton, award-winning playwright and performer and Co-Artistic Director of Human Animal Exchange; Andi Stewart, two-time Australian Slam Champion…

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Posted in: 2019 News, Art of Writing Filed under: Andi Stewart, performance, poetry, Sarah Hamilton, spoken word, Young Dawkins
Diving into the Derwent

Diving into the Derwent

August 20, 2019 TasWriters

Inspired by our much-loved Derwent River, Tasmanian poet, Gina Mercer, with composer/musicians, Rubato Express, present a performance interweaving their original…

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Posted in: 2019 News, Wellness and Environment Filed under: Gina Mercer, music, nature, poetry

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