Name: Connections of the Heart
Start: 2024-08-31T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-08-31T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Attitude Club Clunes

Mission Archives and Indigenous Truths

Maia Irell July 4, 2024 No Comments

An on-stage interview with Alison J Barton discussing nineteenth-century archives and the mistruths they tell about Indigenous people. Alison shares how contemporary Indigenous Australian poets are re-writing the archive with…

Ekphrastic connections: making poetry with art

Maia Irell May 29, 2024 No Comments

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.…

In Conversation with Bruce Pascoe, with special guest performances

Maia Irell May 30, 2024 No Comments

Bruce Pascoe has won numerous awards, including the Children’s Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Award for Young Dark Emu, New South Wales Premier’s Book of the Year Award in 2016…

13 Love Songs

Maia Irell June 25, 2024 No Comments

An intimate solo performance by Trevor Shard on guitar and keyboards of 13 original love songs. Tickets on the door.

The Cyber Naughts – Diverse Tales from Digital Realms

Maia Irell May 30, 2024 No Comments

Narratives inspired by online journeys across space and time. Virtual Worlds, Online Brides, Viral Videos, Bot Attacks and Web Stores dominate our modern lives. This noir event is both comic,…

Dead Poets Society

Maia Irell May 31, 2024 No Comments

Join us with a glass of wine by the fire, as each person is encouraged to bring a poem by a favourite Dead Poet and we take turns in reading…

Albums For Kate-O book launch and exhibition

Maia Irell June 18, 2024 No Comments

David M Lewis’s daughter Kate had an aneurysm last year. David drew her favourite album covers in texta and covered the walls of her hospital room with them, in an…

Travel writing panel: An open heart, an open mind, and an open-ended ticket

Maia Irell May 29, 2024 No Comments

Wandering the world and getting paid to do it sounds like a ripper career choice. But what does it actually take to make it as a travel writer? The clues…

Travelling with a cardboard cutout

Maia Irell May 29, 2024 No Comments

Come meet Michelle Bourke, author and storyteller, the only widow that has travelled around the world with a cardboard cut-out of her late husband. This story is a journey of…

Launch of latest poetry collection ‘Backtrack’

Maia Irell May 29, 2024 No Comments

BN Oakman will launch Backtrack, his third poetry collection, by presenting a selection of poems embodying ‘Connections of the Heart’, poems of which the distinguished poet Ross Gillett writes, ‘This…

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