Dear Friends, please join us for a night of great poetry, a double feature with Scot Andy Jackson and Australian Andy Jackson, streaming to you live from Agitation Hill on Djaara country, Castlemaine on Friday, November 6th from 6-7pm AEST Daylight Saving.
Scot Andy Jackson has published six poetry collections including Games Night (Red Squirrel Press) and The Saints Are Coming (Blue Diode). His new collection is Disco Biscuits, also via Blue Diode. He run several online poetry initiatives including Project Abeona, New Boots & Pantisocracies, and the Otwituaries blog. He co-edits the magazine Poetry Scotland and manages a small poetry imprint Whaleback City Press in Dundee with fellow poet WN Herbert
Australian Andy Jackson is a poet, essayist and lecturer in creative writing at the University of Melbourne,
whose book Human Looking won the 2022 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry.
He is a co-editor of Raging Grace: Australian Writers Speak Out
on Disability, and his new collection is Askew (2026).
Both poets will read for a tad less than 20 mins, followed by the popular QnA involving the on line audience, concluding with their encore.
Zoom link opening by 5.45 pm EST
Looking forward to seeing all our supporters from across Australia, and sometimes Europe, for these readings featuring a selection of fine Australian poets and special guests from the UK and Ireland.
Contact rossdonlonviking @ gmail.com for the zoom link the day prior, or join the newsletter.
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