Special Events
Poetry without Borders - Writing Across Cultures Poetry Readings
An afternoon of poetry featuring multi-cultured poets from across Australia: Adam Aitken, Gita Mammen, Nora Krouk, Debbie Lim, Afeif Ismail, Vivienne Glance and Kylie Rose
Date: Saturday 08 November 2008
Venue: The Hunter Writers' Centre
Location: The Lock-up Cultural Centre, 90 Hunter St Newcastle
Time: 3pm
Cost: Entry by gold coin donation - wine & poetry included
Presented by University of Newcastle’s Writing Cultures Research Group,
Mascara (www.mascarareview.com) and Hunter Writers’ Centre
Past Events
SWAMP e-zine launch
Date: Saturday 04 October 2008
Time: 6.00 – 8.00pm
Location: The View Factory, cnr Scott & Telford Sts Newcastle East
SWAMP is an online zine for Creative Writing Post Grads – a new publication brought to you by the Creative Writing Post Graduate Workshop of the University of Newcastle, and supported by Writing Cultures Research Group. Join us as we officially launch this new e-zine with readings from some of the best new writers featured in our first two issues of SWAMP.
To find out more about SWAMP dive in online
The SWAMP launch is presented as an event of Critical Animals at This Is Not Art festival. For more details on Critical Animals and This Is Not Art visit the This is Not Art website
"Writing Across Cultures"
Monday 25 August
Poetry evening in conjunction with the Hunter Writers’ Centre
Featuring visiting guests from Singapore: Edwin Thumboo, Isa Kamari, Alvin Pang, Aaron Lee, Angeline Yap

