Ekphrastic connections: making poetry with art

In conversation, Naarm/Melbourne-based poets Anne M Carson, Angela Costi, Anne Elvey and Rose Lucas will open up intersections between poetry and the visual arts, discussing collaborations between artists and writers. They will read from their own ekphrastic poetry, reflect on publishing combined word/visual collections, and invite questions/comments from the audience.

Details

Date:
August 25
Time:
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
20
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Venue

Radius Art Space, Hepburn Springs
76 Main Rd.
Hepburn Springs, Vic 3461 Australia
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Price: Entry by donation, suggested $10.
 

Venue

Radius Art Space, Hepburn Springs
76 Main Rd.
Hepburn Springs, Vic 3461 Australia
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View Venue Website
Anne M Carson's most recent book of poetry is The Detective's Chair (Liquid Amber Press 2023). She writes poetic biography. Angela Costi is a poet and social justice advocate, author of An Embroidery of Old Maps and New (Spinifex 2021). Writing on ecopoetry and decolonisation, Anne Elvey's publications include Leaf (2022) and Intents (April 2025), both with Liquid Amber Press. Founding editor at Liquid Amber Press, Rose Lucas's 5th poetry collection is Remarkable as Breathing (June 2024, Liquid Amber Press).
Words in Winter is an annual literary and arts festival held in August each year in the Hepburn Shire and surrounding districts.