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Fiction for voice and piano, written and performed by Coco Huang.
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Fiction for voice and piano, written and performed by Coco Huang.
Continue readingPart two of our three-part series profiling the authors performing at the #38 launch.
Continue readingPart one of our three-part series profiling the authors performing at the #38 launch.
Continue readingA video poem by Maria Vella exploring dual identities and broken languages.
Continue readingPresenting the winners for the XYZ Prize for Innovation in Spoken Word, in partnership with Queensland Poetry Festival.
Continue readingRemember when Scott Wings convinced an entire audience they were dinosaurs?
Continue readingCanadian word-wizard Tom Joyce captivated audiences at the Lithuanian Club in 2015.
Continue readingWe’re honoured to have captured Australian poetry stalwart Judith Rodriguez.
Continue readingRelive the grandeur, the humour, and the sneaky tears from Derrick Brown at One Night Wonders.
Continue readingEnjoy two more tracks from Eleanor Jackson at One Night Wonders.
Continue readingMore tracks from that special night where a group of friends reformed for one magical gig.
Continue readingGet inside the long, rolling tales of Felix Nobis right here.
Continue readingAlabama-raised Ebony MonCrief is a writer, performance poet, speaker and MC.
Continue readingVan Winkle has that kind of voice you believe instantly, the kind of poems you want to curl up with and the kind of sentence you would tear out and stick on your wall.
Continue readingBefore Derrick Brown took to the One Night Wonders stage back in May, the night was opened by Anthony O’Sullivan and Jessica Alice, whose sets will be made available progressively over coming weeks. “Across the stars and space and black, a…
Continue readingPaul Mitchell on open readers at poetry evenings – and the bad first impressions that can be made.
Continue readingScott Wings captures the monologues of the Edinburgh Fringe after premiering his show Icarus Falling in 2014.
Continue readingThere is something about Anis Mojgani that makes you like him as soon as he starts talking. The legendary American poet will pull this trick in Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney in the next few days. Partly you’ll like him because…
Continue readingThe Official Bio Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz is the author of six books of poetry (including Dear Future Boyfriend, Hot Teen Slut, Working Class Represent, Oh, Terrible Youth and Everything is Everything) as well as the non-fiction book, Words In Your…
Continue readingThe first time I saw Alia Gabres perform was onstage at a live-to-air 3RRR performance with Dave Graney, Mark Seymour and Jane Clifton in 2011. Alia was dynamic, powerful, and one of those indelible artists that command attention immediately.
Continue readingAlicia Sometimes chats to performance poet and recent Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship recipient Candy Royalle. The Official Bio Candy Royalle is a performance artist and poet who fuses cinematic storytelling, poetry and unique vocal rhythms with confronting, political and heart-thumping…
Continue readingAlicia Sometimes seeks out the most exciting spoken word artists in the land for your reading/listening pleasure. The Official Bio Jacky T is a performance poet/MC, writer and producer. Originally from country Victoria, he wears city life like an itchy…
Continue readingQueensland Poetry Festival: spoken in one strange word is on from August 23 to 25. The festival has many illuminating and vibrant poets in its line-up and Sachiko Murakami is one of them. She will be running workshops and performances…
Continue readingI’d been thinking about how I could fuse my music and prose writing, listening to plenty of Lou Reed and Paul Kelly and Belle & Sebastian, all of whom use spoken word in their songs.
Continue readingAlicia Sometimes seeks out the most exciting spoken word artists in the land for your reading/listening pleasure. THE OFFICIAL BIO Maxine Beneba Clarke is an Australian writer and slam poetry champion of Afro-Caribbean descent. She is the author of the…
Continue readingAlicia Sometimes seeks out the most exciting spoken word artists in the land for your reading/listening pleasure. THE OFFICIAL BIO Omar Musa won the Australian Poetry Slam in 2008 and the Indian Ocean Poetry Slam in 2009. He has released…
Continue readingAlicia Sometimes seeks out the most exciting spoken word artists in the land for your reading/listening pleasure. THE OFFICIAL BIO Emilie Zoey Baker is a published award winning poet and slam champion. She has performed poetry all around the world,…
Continue readingJetsetter and hip hop poet Joelistics is back in town and ready to ear-punch everyone tonight at our No. 34 warehouse party with new and glorious beats. We chat to the Elefant Traks signed, TZU frontman about all the good stuff:…
Continue readingAlicia Sometimes seeks out the most exciting spoken word artists in the land for your reading/listening pleasure. THE OFFICIAL BIO Luka Lesson is a spoken word and hip-hop artist cut from a different cloth. Writing rap music for nine years,…
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