Book Launch: Mirror Landscape by Lisa Gorton
Join us for the launch of Mirror Landscape, a major collection by the remarkable contemporary Australian poet Lisa Gorton.
On Wednesday 3 June at the iconic Brunswick Artists’ Bar, Gorton will be in conversation with Bella Li on her brilliant new work. A tribute to the poet’s achievement, Mirror Landscape brings together poems published over the past twenty years, as well as a substantial new sequence called ‘Caesars’ that explores the relation between art and power.
This event is free, but please RSVP as space is limited.
Vagabond Press Group Launch 2026
Join us to celebrate the launch of five wonderful new poetry titles from Vagabond Press!
Black Earth, New Grass by Janet Jiahui Wu (Debut collection)
Echolalia by Miroslav Sandev (Debut collection)
All Down, Honey by Elena Gomez
Consolations: After Boethius by John Kinsella
Delivery by Jo Langdon
PoetiCas at the Coolroom - Readings from Keepsake anthology
Curated by Rachael Guy, Ann DeHugard, Rob Wallis and Andy Jackson, the Keepsake collection explores the notions of memory, identity, and the impulse to hold on to what time will erase. This Saturday at PoetiCas, sixteen local poets will read their contribution from the collection.
Jaydeep Sarangi poetry launch & reading
RMIT’s Asia Hub and non/fictionLab invite are hosting a book launch to celebrate Jaydeep Sarangi’s collection Notes on the Rock of Job Charnock. Jaydeep will read from his new work alongside guest poet Lesh Karan and writers from the non/fictionLab
Choosing Sides Book Launch
Adam Ford is excited to announce the launch of his new book of poems, the science-fiction poetry collection CHOOSING SIDES.
The book will be launched byscience poet Alicia Sometimes.. The afternoon will feature Adam reading a selection of poems from the book.
What Distance Means — author talk with Eddie Caruso
A night of poetry readings from my most recent book, What Distance Means, including discussion and Q&A. Refreshments will be provided. Entry is $30 and includes a copy of the book. For those who already have a copy, entry is $15.
Choosing Sides Book Launch
Adam Ford is excited to announce the launch of his new book of poems, the science-fiction poetry collection CHOOSING SIDES.
The book will be launched at the Alderman in Brunswick by award-winning poet and playwrigjht Emilie Collyer.. The night will feature Adam reading a selection of poems from the book.
sick leave THE LONG POEM Launch Party
WITH READINGS FROM: KEN BOLTON, SIAN VATE, TAYLOR BELL & our last event at the legendary Collingwood House !!
Sick Leave launches THE LONG POEM on Friday March 20 at Collingwood House.
Readings from visiting and local poet-contributors Ken Bolton, Sian Vate, Taylor Bell.
Adam’s New Eden - relaunch
Adam’s New Eden turned 20 this year. It’s had a facelift and we’re celebrating with a relaunch. Sandy Jeffs will be launching it. We’d love to see you there.
RSVP by 16 Feb to Fee Sievers
Book Launch: Alight on All Things Precious
Ekphrastic poetry in action by acclaimed poet and artist, Sarah Rice.
This beautiful book will be launched by poet and playwright, Emilie Collyer with Sarah showing the artworks, presenting her poetry and discussing her multi-disciplinary creative practice.
The event will be hosted by poet and publisher, Rose Lucas, Managing Editor of Liquid Amber Press. Tickets are free but it's great to register.