berni m janssen is a poet, a maker: a maker of poems, texts, books, performances, sonic and visual art, events, programs & projects. Many collaborative, multidisciplinary, community engaged, ‘live art’, long-term. She works with other artists, including sound, visual and text artists, composers, musicians and performers. The work has been presented in books and magazines, at events, festivals, on radio and web over many, many years.

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Rochford Street Review. 2023 Sonic Poetry Festival Supplement. As part of the 2023 Sonic Poetry Festival berni m janssen will be presenting ENA. Coming of age in the ‘70’s, ENA, using poetic assemblage, reflects on the past, the imprint on the present and the patterns to be challenged.

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An Embroidery of Old Maps and New by Angela Costi, Spinifex Press 2021, was virtually launched by berni m janssen on Wednesday 7 April 2021

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