This Saturday 5th November we have Glen Phillips and the launch of his SPLAT—Slings and Arrows No 6, with Colin Young, and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at The Moon Café.
Coral Carter edited the fifty poems in this volume and there will be selected readings from "Splat!” by ‘the company’.
This Saturday 29th October we have fabulous poet Ben Riddle and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at The Moon Café.
This Saturday 22nd October we have fabulous poets Daphne Milne, Rachelle (of the Tamara Room) and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at The Moon Café.
This Saturday 15th October we have fabulous poets Anne Elvey (Vic), Natalya Garcia, Linda Anderson and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at The Moon Café.
This Saturday 8th October it’s Perth Poetry Festival time and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at The Moon Café.
2:00pm to 4:00pm, YOUNG POETS + open-mike
we have fantastic young poets: Poppy Bell, Carter Kirkland and Keira Applegate (more details to come as they become available)
Plus regular open-mike (3minutes max per open-miker).
This Saturday 1st October it’s Perth Poetry Festival time and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at The Moon Café.
2:00pm to 4:00pm, we have fantastic festival poets:
Freya Daly Sadgrove (NZ), Peter Boyle (NSW), Tamryn Bennett (NSW),
Amy Lin, Barbara Temperton, Maree Dawes, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Colin Young
Plus open-mike (2minutes max per open-miker).
Perth Poetry Club this Saturday 24th September 2pm-4pm has Poetry from “Wooden Spoon to Minor Premiers” + open-mike, via ZOOM and at THE MOON CAFÉ.
In celebration of the AFL Grand Final, Poetry from “Wooden Spoon to Minor Premiers” will show how Bukowsky, Tennyson, Plath, Ted and Frieda Hughes, Rilke, H.D., Heaney, Wright, Masefield, Duffy, Olds, Bunner, Barnes, Glück, Hamilton and others were rabid football fanatics in their time.
Link the poets to the teams if you dare beforehand. Plus usual open-mike.
Perth Poetry Club this Saturday 17th September 2pm-4pm has wonderful poets Colin Young + Glen Hunting (NT) + open-mike, via ZOOM and at THE MOON CAFÉ.
Colin Young twists his writing kaleidoscope to view the world in all its mystery. He’s interested in sexuality, nature and people’s different responses to love and death. He’s thrilled that his first book Between Stations has been published this year. And he’s grateful to the Perth poetry community that has helped and inspired him all the way.
Perth Poetry Club this Saturday 10th September 2pm-4pm has wonderful poets Lindsay Shelton + Ange + open-mike, via ZOOM and at THE MOON CAFÉ.
Perth Poetry Club this Saturday 3rd September 2pm-4pm has wonderful poet Andrew Lansdown + open-mike, via ZOOM and at THE MOON CAFÉ.
Andrew Lansdown is an Australian writer whose poems, stories and essays have appeared in more than 70 magazines and newspapers and are represented in over 100 anthologies. He has published 3 novels, 2 short story collections, 1 essay collection, 2 photography-and-poetry collections, 2 children’s poetry collections, 15 poetry collections, and 11 poetry chapbooks.