Author: Davey Dreamnation

  • Just a quick note to let you know Cordite’s special all-haiku issue, 29.1 HAIKUNAUT is now uploaded and fully untold! Guest-edited by Keiji Minato and David G. Lanoue, Haikunaut features exactly one hundred new haiku by a range of poets from Japan, Bulgaria and the United States, as well as a nifty series of articles…

  • DNRC095 | LP | 2022

  • I’m a stats obsessive, I’ll admit it.

  • Goedendag. Hoe is het met jullie? Alles prima? Goedzo. Het is een genoegen om u in mijn nieuwe taal hier te ontmoeten Daveylands. Ik hoop spoedig te schrijven, zodra mijn taalvaardigheden vooruit gaan. Tot dan, vaarwel. Ik kom in vrede. Ik kom ook voor de lol. Doei.

  • (De Kraai en Het Paard II)

  • Eagle-eyed readers would already be aware of my previous tutorial, wherein I demonstrated the art of writing a one hundie, two hundie, three hundie and therefore five hundie record review. In this tutorial, using the ‘find and replace’ function, I show how this template can be used to write a review of any other band…

  • As I was only just saying, the November 2008 issue of Time Out Amsterdam features not one but two chunks of text by meh. While both were about music, only the second, a review of the untold Microcastle album by Deerhunter, was based on music I had actually heard, and liked.

  • In 1983 the American Library Association (ALA) produced a poster featuring the character of Yoda from George Lucas‚Äô Star Wars (1982). In the poster, which bore the title ‘READ – and The Force is with you’, the Jedi Master Yoda carried his trademark cane, as well as a red, hardbound book.

  • I’m busting with excitement.

  • Leaves that flicker at the years / returning the reserve to jungle …

  • In 2008, on the poetry front, A821.4 appeared in PFS Post (USA), ‚ÄòGreat Big Star’ in FourW, Sunbathing in Overland, ‚ÄòO’Dowd Seeks Whitman’ in Going Down Swinging (#27), B’rel’n and Bushpo in Cordite Poetry Review (#29), ‚ÄòRain Loop’ in Meanjin, ‚ÄòKerry’ in Famous Reporter, ‚ÄòNieuw Holland’ in Island (#113), ‚ÄòDe Kraai en het Paard’ in…

  • Cordite’s gone pastoral but that doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with droving. Guest poetry editor Stuart Cooke steadies the lead with his selections, including new work by Joyce Parkes, Michael Farrell, Nick Powell, Jennifer Compton, David Musgrave and more! The issue also features six tracks from the latest issue of Going Down Swinging, available…

  • The strange thing about being overseas is that I’m still habitually sending my poems to Australian – as opposed to Dutch or European – magazines. Maybe that’s because my work is still written primarily for an Australian audience. But what does that mean, exactly?

  • … i know, I know, yes …

  • Further to my post from a couple of weeks ago about Time Out Amsterdam, I can now proudly say that I’m a published author here in the Netherlands! Not just once, but three times! Bam!