Madrid, Spain 2019. The end of the UN Climate Change Conference—another moral failure on the part of those who could have made change. I go back to the labour union hall that all the activist groups have been using as a headquarters to help with the...
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Poetry. Indigenous Australian Poetry. When Teena McCarthy told me she had constructed this book from poems, lines, phrases and images that she had written on odd-sized pieces of paper and had gathered them until they formed a manuscript, I immediate...
Poetry. Introduction by Juliana Spahr. Since 1972, satellites have circled the earth, collecting images of it and sending them back to be catalogued and examined. Conventionally these satellites are called landsats, sometimes EarthHawks. Landsats te...
Poetry. Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Women's Studies. Introduction by Merlinda Bobis. All doors are open in Lucy Van's poetry. Ingress and egress are multiple, even coincident. We've just touched what's here, or are ...
Poetry. To situate the work contained in LOOK!, it is worth recalling the rich but neglected Concrete Poetry tradition. Even in the twenty-first century, its challenge to the transparency of the word as a medium of communication is still provocative...
Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. This book's queerness is queer in structure, not just content. It queers edges rather than flirting with centres (there is flirting in it, by the way). It's unstable, multiple and accessible in the way you can read it anyway...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Travel. Philosophy. "The writing that follows arose from states of joy, anguish, ambivalence and contemplation. The poems come from a period of ten years, while other poetic, essayistic and diaristic pieces were produced...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. "We find ourselves in love or out of it; in a friendship but with an enemy; under contract; inscribed by the law; giving birth; accompanied by ghosts; making pacts; in pursuit of a lost object; oriented towards new and u...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Indigenous Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. "It is twenty years since Night Song and Other Poems was published. That was a poetic recording of my journey from childhood, through adolescence, marriage and a return to Australia f...
Poetry. Women's Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. This book has multiple fire exits. This book has too many keys. You can climb through a window into this book. Some of these poems are not on the lease, and you are willing to take it all the way to the Resi...
Poetry. Women's Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Art. "Are you feeling helpless and angry? I am. I'm having a quiet rage against the material and immaterial machine. Thank you for holding me. This book is a shard of frustration. It's a place to process emo...
Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Women's Studies, Native Australian Studies. Shortlisted for SPN Book of the Year Award. Forty years ago, letters, words and feelings flowed between a teenage daughter and her mother. Letters written by that teenage daugh...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Ecopoetry. YUIQUIMBIANG is part of an ongoing project to create an ecopoetic form that integrates political essay and environmental poetics: a project that evolved out of the author's double life as a poet and environmen...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "I once wrote to a poetry advice column because I was afraid of my emotions and the havoc they wreaked on me. I called them 'a huge problem' but Diana Hamilton comforted me and wrote: 'Feeling pleasure is a legitimate way of...
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Women's Studies. "As I discovered in putting this collection together, the central impulse in my poetry is duality—what it means to be both body and spirit, alone a...