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From the Archives: Last Night Betty Extender (audio)

It seems like a long time ago that I wrote the poem 'Last Night Betty', and it seems like an eternity since I listened to this slice of mixed up toe-jam.
15 Feb, 2012
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My Cordite Top Eleven!

In this post, I look back on my years as Managing Editor of Cordite Poetry Review, and pick my top eleven choicest moments from what has been a thrilling, exhausting and ultimately life-affirming rollercoaster ride of love and passion.
14 Feb, 2012
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Cordite 37.1: Nebraska

Released in conjunction with the Cordite-Prairie Schooner co-feature, Cordite 37.1: Nebraska is a tribute to Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska album, presented by Sean M. Whelan and Liner Notes. Online now.
12 Feb, 2012
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Self-portraits with stippen

Photobooth: the gift that just keeps on giving. Look and learn, SOFO fashionistas.
6 Feb, 2012
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Work: A Cordite-Prairie Schooner Co-Feature

I'm very pleased to say that Work: A Cordite-Prairie Schooner Co-Feature is now online, and available for your cerebral delectation. But what is Prairie Schooner? And what do I mean by 'co-feature'? And what the heck is 'cerebral delectation' anyway?
5 Feb, 2012
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From the Archives: “What’s Wrong With You?” by the Mike Oldfield Five

Back in 2004 - God, how old does that make me! - I participated in a slam as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival that involved teams of four doing group pieces and random solo poems as well.
2 Feb, 2012
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Cordite 37: No Theme! is now online

Cordite 37: No Theme! is now online and features forty new works by a whole bunch of poets who got super-excited by the opportunity to send us poems on any theme they liked. Or else, um, no theme at all.
31 Jan, 2012
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Six poems find a new home …

Apart from one or two forthcoming poems, these are the last to have been published first on this site. In the future, I'm hoping to be a little more generous when it comes to journals, and will be sending them only fresh poems that have not previously been 'read'...
30 Jan, 2012
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‘Space Invaders’ (1980)

Just a little Youtube number in honour of Invasion Day (previously known as Australia Day).
26 Jan, 2012
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Photo Memories: Karlskrona 2011

In celebration of my impending departure from K-Town, here's a little gallery of images taken throughout 2011 that, for me anyway, brings back some lovely memoreez ...
25 Jan, 2012
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