sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sergius Seeks Bacchus To say it is hard to be queer in Indonesiais a gross understatement. LGBTQI Indonesians encounter violence on a regularbasis from those around them, and increasingly, from the state itself. Yetthis was the stage on which Norman Erikson Pasaribu's poetry... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added A Novel Idea A Novel Idea is a memoir in photoessay form that follows Fiona McGregor's life as shewrites her award-winning novel Indelible Ink. It is a tongue-in-cheekrumination on the monotony and loneliness of the novelist's daily life, and theact... RRP: $26.95 $26.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Crow College Giramondopublishes in a single volume, for a new generation of poetry readers, adefinitive selection of the timeless work of revered Melbourne poet Emma Lew.The dark aura of Emma Lew's poetry has madeher a compelling and mysterious presence for... RRP: $26.95 $26.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The World Was Whole Shortlisted for the 2020 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-fictionLonglisted for the 2019 Stella PrizeThe follow-up to Fiona Wright's essaycollection Small Acts of Disappearance winner of the Nita B. Kibble... RRP: $29.95 $29.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Green Shadows and other poems GeraldMurnane turns to poetry at the end of his literary career, writing frank, disarmingpoems that traverse the rich span of his life. I esteem / above all poems or passages of prose / those that put a lump in my throat. -... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Aqua Spinach Shortlisted for the ALS Gold Medal 2019Melbourne poet Luke Beesley's thirdcollection with Giramondo.Aqua Spinach rounds out a trilogy of books interested in theaffinities between poetry and other media visual arts, music, andparticularly in this... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Newcastle Sonnets Once aworking-class heartland, Newcastle is now acclaimed as one ofthe top 5 hipster cities in the world. In the sequence of sonnets which composeher homage to Newcastle, Glastonbury celebrates the city's oddities andcontradictions, remixing the material... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sun Music WINNER of the 2019 Prime Minister's Literary AwardsShortlisted for the Colin Roderick Award 2019Judith Beveridge is one of Australia most acclaimed poets, taught in high schools and universities, winner of the NSW and Victorian Premiers' Awards, a highly... RRP: $26.95 $26.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Flood Damages Powerfulfirst collection by acclaimed Filipina Australian performance poetIn Flood Damages Andrada explores themesassociated with immigration and inheritance, through the figure of a young AustralianFilipina woman, whose family has been irreparably... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Hijab Files Debutcollection by a young Western Sydney poet, focussed on the hijab, and exploring the complexities of growing upMuslim in AustraliaMaryam Azam's poems take the mysteriesof the hijab as their object of scrutiny. Though shamed and angered by... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Joao New collection from award-winning poet John MateerIn a sequence of 64 sonnets, John Mateerdescribes the encounters of an alter-ego, Joo, as he travels across the globe,attending festivals and readings, meeting with friends, lovers, and often-famousfellow... RRP: $24.95 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Alarming Conservatory Acclaimed poet Corey Wakeling's secondcollection continues his inquiry into language and the spatial architectures ofhistory and culture. Set among 20th century ruins, the poems arecast as if hallucinations: colonial-style houses are 'guarded by palm... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Domestic Interior Many of the poems in Domestic Interior were written around the same time as Fiona Wright's award-winning collection of essays Small Acts of Disappearance, and they share with that work her acute sensitivity to the details that build our... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added I Love Poetry MichaelFarrell is the most adventurous andexperimental of contemporary Australianpoets, continually pushing the boundaries of what poetry can do. Highlyregarded for the playful rhythms and comic, gestural qualities of his poetry, his poems set language,... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Chatelaine Chatelaine is a collection ofpoems peopled by characters who, like a family portrait, resemble one anotherin foxed, latent ways. Their voices stalk outside of time and place, inhabitingthe genres of riddle, fragment, confession, lyric and ekphrasis, and... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Indigenous Transnationalism After Aboriginal author Alexis Wright's novel, Carpentaria, won the Miles Franklin Award in 2007, it rapidly achieved the status of a classic. The novel is widely read and studied in Australia, and overseas, and valued for its imaginative power,... RRP: $39.99 $39.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Honeymoon Stage Debut collection by ayoung poet whose simple, funny and deceptively nave poems engage with the virtualrealities of the internet.The Honeymoon Stage is a collection ofpoems written for friends on the internet over a five-year period. Thesefriends were... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Lunar Inheritance "a deep meditation on fractured origins and the process of remaking" Eileen Chong"Brown's postcardssing crisp Guangzhou mornings and hints of dry Australian sunsets"Sam Wagan WatsonA hoarding Chinesegrandmother fills her home with objects, unable to... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added These Things are Real "Wearne's epics and fragments are like the traces of aruined culture, in which everybody got to star in their own domestic drama orscrewball romance. Until you realise that it's happening, here and now: you arebeing waltzed around the living room of... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Mirror Sydney Through delicately wrought essays and hand-drawn illustrated maps, Mirror Sydney charts an alternative view of the harbour city, to show a place of suburban mysteries, hidden stories, and anachronistic sites. Vanessa Berry, one of Australia's most acute... RRP: $39.95 $39.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Harvest Lingo **Winner of the Queensland Literary Awards, Judith Wright Calanthe Award for a Poetry Collection****Shortlisted, NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2023, Indigenous Writers' Prize****Shortlisted, Prime Minster's Literary Awards, Poetry... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Arvind Krishna Mehrotra We think ofcontemporary Indian writing as sharing the same teeming quality as the countryitself. But the simplicity and clarity of Arvind Krishna Mehrotra's poems pointto another Indian literary tradition, one based on understatement andresonance,... RRP: $29.95 $29.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Word Migrants Hazel Smith's new poetry collectionengages in a direct way with contemporary political and social issues civilwar and the flight of populations, oppressive regimes and the disappearance ofdissidents, the unpredictable effects of climate change relating... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added In the Photograph The poems in In the Photograph unfold in domestic and suburban settings. They capture the exact moment of writing: how, from it, possibilities branch out into observation, memory, word play, analogy, fantasy, other artworks and other art forms. Cinema,... RRP: $26.95 $26.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Golden Repair Powerful debut presenting a bold new female voice in Australian poetry.The poems in this collection draw upon the sounds, colours and quirks of urban and suburban Australia. Personal perceptions and associations are interwoven with snippets of speech,... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Chinese Fish **Winner, Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2024, Mary and Peter Briggs Award for Poetry****Winner, Victorian Prize for Literature 2024****Winner, Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2024, Poetry**When Ping leaves Hong Kong to live in the South Island of... RRP: $26.95 $26.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Monster Field 'Dougan's elliptical work hints at a life that hovers just beyond our comprehension; in dreams, tales, the past, in the imagination of the poet. This other world surrounds even the most domestic of the poems.' - Winner's citation, West... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Googlecholia The Judith Wright Calanthe Award is Australia's most prestigious poetry prize. Its award to Michael Farrell marks him out as one of our most important poets. There is no one like him for his souped-up surrealism, the range of his images, his wit and... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added In the Roar of the Machine This selection collects some of the most influential and moving work of the poet Zheng Xiaoqiong, who spent nearly a decade at the beginning of the century working in the newly created factories and warehouses in what has become one of the largest... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added False Nostalgia False Nostalgia is rare among poetry collections, a work which is both lyrical and philosophical. It explores the way memory works, and the role memory plays in our sense of identity, and what we take to be the significant moments in our lives the... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Inside My Mother '...an outstanding achievement that will, with its skill and elegance, deeply enrich Australian poetry and whoever reads it.' Judges' citation, 2013 NSW Premier's Literary Award for Poetry. Ali Cobby Eckermann, a Yankunytjatjara/Kokatha poet, is at the... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Almost Sincerely When Zo Norton Lodge was growing up in Annandale in the eighties and nineties, the self-proclaimed Heartland of the Inner West was a heady brew of somewhat maladjusted and genuinely unsettling residents. But Annandale was changing. New words like... RRP: $29.95 $29.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Jam Sticky Vision "He seems tostart writing a poem and then becomes shocked, stunned, by a word he's just putdown, unable to go past it, as if discovering the letters for the first time,as if the poem has somehow written him." Kirsten Krauth, The AustralianJam... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Guardians Many poems in this collection explore the intrusions of 'the wild' into daily life,through memories, in illness, and in places that you've lost or left behind. Dougan isinterested in the ways in which the past re-enters the present, particularly through... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Battarbee and Namatjira Battarbee and Namatjira is the biography of two artists Rex Battarbee and Albert Namatjira, one white Australian from Warrnambool in Victoria, the other Aboriginal, of the Arrernte people, from the Hermannsburg Mission south of Alice Springs. From their... RRP: $32.95 $32.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Devadatta's Poems Devadatta's Poems complements the sequence 'Between the Palace and the Bodhi Tree', published in Beveridge's earlier collection Wolf Notes, which followed the travels of Siddhattha Gotama before he became the Buddha, and... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Unbelievers, or The Moor JohnMateer's previous poetry book SouthernBarbarians traced the influence of the Portuguese empire in the IndianOcean it was shortlisted for the PM's Award for Poetry and the NSW andVictorian Premiers' Literary Awards. Unbelievers,or The Moor takes this... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added New Works on Paper New Works on Paper is remarkable for its surreal logic and imagery. Things as familiar as bread and pencils or as strangely menacing as Serena Williams' earring or Keira Knightly's jaw clash with the unrelenting forces of time, desire, and the natural... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ephemeral Waters EphemeralWaters is a book-length poem, told by an Australiantraveller, which follows the once-great Colorado River from its source in thecentral Rocky Mountains, through the American Southwest and the Sonoran Desertof Mexico, to its historical delta in... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ninety9 In the 1990s, when music was recorded on cassettes and movies on VHS, Vanessa Berry was reacting to the loneliness of life in the suburbs by constructing imaginary worlds and identities from video hits, late-night music programs, band t-shirts, mixtapes... RRP: $24.95 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Goad Omen Goad Omen is Wakeling's first full-length collection of poems, a vibrant and witty interplay of depths and resurfacings, portraying a world littered with grim foreshadowings and kitschy memorabilia alike. Traversing fable and found object, hearsay and... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Prepare the Cabin for Landing Alan Wearne is this country's most public poet, a master of the Australian idiom, the recorder of its fashions, and the scourge of its big-noters, pretenders and crooks. They are the targets of the central poem in this collection, 'The Vanity of... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Limited Cities Limited Cities is a collection which wrestles with the peculiarities of place, particularly the city and its outlying suburbs, with its vast housing estates and shopping malls and highways, 'where silent graffiti haunts the/ midday breeze where spring/... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Autoethnographic Michael Brennan's third collection of poetry tunes into the feedback loops of consciousness in these fluid modern times. It develops the surrealism of his earlier poetry with an anarchic openness to experience underwritten by anxiety, dysfunction and the... RRP: $25.00 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Anguli Ma Chi Vu takes the central figure in a traditional Buddhist folktale, a deranged killer who wears his victims' fingers in a garland around his neck, and turns him into a menacing abbatoir worker who carries bloody chunks of meat home to his lodgings in... RRP: $24.95 $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
