Saturday 24th of September, JACKSON and Ross Jackson!
This Saturday 24th September 2016, we have JACKSON and Ross Jackson to entertain us.
Whats On
Tuesday 20th of September, "Goes with the Territory" Australian music and poetry!
20th September 2016 (Tuesday) - 7:30pm
"Goes with the Territory" - mainly Australian music and poetry: Jonathan Paget (guitar) and Glen Phillips (poetry and readings)
Venue: Kurongkurl Katijin Gallery (ECU, Mount Lawley, Building 15)
Entry by donation (all proceeds to World Vision)
Saturday 17th of September, Chris Arnold and Tim Gallagher!
We have two great poets Chris Arnold and Tim Gallagher this Saturday who let the power and magic of poetry resonate in what they write and perform.
Chris Arnold has been around Perth poetry gigs since 2010. Lately he’s been writing mostly about dreams, cats, and the people that have them. He recently finished an honours degree in English, where he developed a nasty habit of writing narratives than span many poems. Usually they’re too long for a reading, but this Saturday…
Submissions close soon - the 2016 Ron Pretty Poetry Prize!
Submissions for the 2016 Ron Pretty Poetry Prize are now open!
First Prize: $5000
Second Prize: $1500
Third Prize: $750
Saturday 10th of September, Francesca Sasnaitis and Leni Battalis!
This Saturday 10th September 2016, we have two wonderful features by way of Francesca Sasnaitis and Leni Battalis.
Sundays in September - "Gasoline" plus special guests!
A month of Sundays at The Odd Fellow Bar (below the Norfolk Hotel) in Freo – a sound dose of poetic grunge with:
Saturday 3rd of September, Carolyn Abbs and Christine Della Vedova!
This Saturday 3rd September 2016, we have two wonderful features by way of Carolyn Abbs and Christine Della Vedova.
Carolyn Abbs is a Western Australian poet published in leading journals and anthologies such as Westerly, Cordite, Rabbit, Writ Poetry Review, Axon: Creative Explorations, The Best Australian Poems 2014, and Australian Book Review as part of the ABR ‘States of Poetry’ project (2016). She is currently working towards a first manuscript.
Saturday 27th of August, Well Versed poets!
Photo 1: L to R: Joan Pope, Pat Stroud, David Goodall, Faith Clayton, Valerie Melrose, Rayden James, Rosemary Longhurst at the Fellowship of Australian Writers, Swanbourne, 2015
Photo 2: L to R: Philip Mckenzie, Pat Stroud, Alison Gregg, Valerie Melville, Faith Clayton, Rayden James, David Goodall – at FAWWA again, December 2013
Saturday 20th of August, Jo Merrey and Sarah Ure!
Voicebox and Spoken Word Perth are the focus this Saturday 20th August 2016
Saturday 13th of August, Perth Poetry Festival gig!
Saturday 13th August 2015 - Perth Poetry Festival gig!
We have eight (8) fantastic festival poets this week at The Moon Café.
Kevin Brophy (Vic & WA)
Matt Hetherington (Qld)
Robbie Coburn (Vic)
Jennifer Kornberger (WA)
Horst Kornberger (WA)
Josephine Clarke (WA)
Jakob Boyd AKA Laundry Man (WA)
Dora Smith (WA)