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Hello, I’m Stephen Measday and I’m reading from my novel Send Simon Savage. (more…)
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Writer-a-Day: Stephen Measday reading from “Send Simon Savage”
Posted in Junior Fiction, NSW, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged genetic structure, temponaut, Time Accelerator, Time Bureau, time traveller, writing on April 18, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Writer-a-Day: Kathryn Millard reading from “The Talkies”
Posted in Essay, NSW, Varuna Alumni, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged Charlie Chaplin, Freud, newsreel, psychoanalysis, Vienna, writing on April 16, 2012| 2 Comments »
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Hi, this is Kathryn Millard and I’m reading from “The Talkies”. (more…)
Writer-a-Day: Brenda Saunders reading “The Art of Travel” and “Distance”
Posted in NSW, Poetry, Varuna Alumni, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged Alps, Dorothy Hewett Flagship Fellowship, Grand Tour of Europe, Nolde, Rousseau, writing on April 5, 2012| 1 Comment »
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Hello, my name’s Brenda Saunders and I’m going to read two poems “The Art of Travel” and “Distance”. They’re from my recent collection.
Writer-a-Day: Jenni Mitchell reading “Aurora 1”
Posted in Poetry, Victoria, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged artist in residence, coastal steamer, Hurtigruten, night sky, Norway, writing on April 4, 2012| 3 Comments »
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Hello, my name is Jenni Mitchell and I’m reading a poem I wrote while working as an artist in residence on board the Hurtigruten coastal steamer in Norway. (more…)
Writer-a-Day: Carmel Bird reading from “Raf the Dog – a Tale of Mystery, Money and the Supernatural”
Posted in Short story - memoir, Victoria, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged credit union, dog, maltese, Rafael, the Archangel, writing on April 3, 2012| Leave a Comment »
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“Hello, I’m Carmel Bird and this is a true story about my dog. It’s a tale of mystery, money and the supernatural. (more…)
Writer-a-Day: Adrian Robinson reading “Fat”, “Foetal” and “Nullabor”
Posted in NSW, Poetry, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged desert preacher, felt and fat, guns firing, Joseph Beuys, night of the senses, sorrow, writing on April 2, 2012| 1 Comment »
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Hello, my name’s Adrian Robinson and I’m going to read three poems today. Two of them come from my book which was published by Five Islands Press in 2007. That book was called The Slow Country. The first poem is called “Fat”. (more…)
Writer-a-Day: Clare Strahan reading from a work in progress
Posted in Historical Fiction, Varuna Alumni, Victoria, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged Euripides, goddess, Helen of Sparta, treacherous horse, Troy, writing on April 1, 2012| 11 Comments »
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Hello, my name is Clare Strahan and I’m working on a historical fiction here at Varuna, and this is a piece from the prologue which I’m not sure will even make it into the final draft, but here we go:
Writer-a-Day: Chris McCourt reading from “The Cleansing of Mahommed”
Posted in Fiction, HarperCollins, NSW, Varuna Alumni, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged cleanliness, godliness, panic, Puritol, soap, writing on March 28, 2012| 2 Comments »
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Hi, I’m Chris McCourt and I’m reading from my novel “The Cleansing of Mahommed” which is being published by Harper Collins in April 2012.
Writer-a-Day: Deb Hunt reading from “Stalker”
Posted in NSW, Semi-autobiographical self help guide, Varuna Alumni, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged middle-aged spinster, retribution, self righteousness, writing on March 27, 2012| 6 Comments »
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“My name is Deb Hunt and I’ll be reading from the first chapter of Stalker.
Stalk a man when you’re 15 and he’ll be flattered, stalk him when you’re 50 and he’s likely to call the police. If I’m not careful I’ll be spending my 50th birthday behind bars. (more…)
Writer-a-Day: Warrick Wynne reading “Blue Mountainalia”
Posted in Poetry, Victoria, Writer-a-Day recording, tagged Blue Mountains catchment, Govett's Leap, high wind, insomnia, Kedumba River, Megalong, writing on March 26, 2012| 4 Comments »
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Hi, my name’s Warrick Wynne. I’m going to read some postcard poems inspired by my stay at Varuna. Some of these were published in Bluey magazine.
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