P76 Issue 9. Glen Hunting – ‘Red Centre Villanelle’

by Admin on September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Glen Hunting is a poet based in Mparntwe, Arrernte country (Alice Springs, NT). Among other things, he writes about notions of home, estrangement, and cultural value, and the hopes and frustrations surrounding reciprocity, allyship, and empowerment. His poetry has been published or is forthcoming in Verandah, Plumwood Mountain, Blue Bottle Journal, Portside Review, London Grip New Poetry, and elsewhere. He received a 2024 Varuna/Arts NT residential fellowship and was joint winner of the 2024 Liquid Amber Emerging Poet Prize.

P76 Issue 9. Louise Oxley – ‘Seedling’

by Admin on September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

Louise Oxley’s two collections are Compound Eye, commended in the Anne Elder award, and Buoyancy, shortlisted in the Western Australian Premier’s Literary Awards. Awards for individual poems include the Bruce Dawe, Melbourne Poets Union and Shoalhaven poetry prizes.

Vale Breda Wall Ryan

by Admin on September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

Rochford Street Review was saddened to hear that the Irish poet and writer Breda Wall Ryan passed away over night. Breda was a fine poet who we got to know while putting together the Contemporary Irish Poetry Supplement for RSR in 2017.

P76 Issue 9. Margaret Owen Ruckert – ‘Skin Peel’

by Admin on September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

Margaret (Margo) Owen Ruckert is a prize-winning poet, with a wide variety of poetry published – Australia and overseas. Two books You Deserve Dessert and musefood explore café culture. Five books of tanka explore landscape through ekphrasis. Living in Sydney, she facilitates Hurstville’s Discovery Writers, presenting monthly writing workshops.

P76 Issue 9. Tim Slade – ‘Lists of My Skies, Gaza, 2024’

by Admin on September 28, 2024September 28, 2024

Tim Slade (b. 1976) is a poet from Lutruwita / Tasmania. His poems are widely published and broadcast, including for the ABC’s Radio National, Australian Poetry Anthology, Margaret Reid International Poetry Prize, Island, Cordite Poetry Review, and The Weekend Australian. Longlisted for the 2022 Tim Thorne Prize for Poetry, his debut collection is The Walnut Tree (2021, Bright South). Tim’s forthcoming book of poems is The Wave of Life.

P76 Issue 9. Emma Lee – When Skin is Paper

by Admin on September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

Emma Lee’s publications include The Significance of a Dress (Arachne, 2020) and Ghosts in the Desert (IDP, 2015). She co-edited Over Land, Over Sea, (Five Leaves, 2015), reviews for magazines

P76 Issue 9. Rob McKinnon – ‘Moving to Live on the Moon’

by Admin on September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

Rob McKinnon lives in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. His poetry has been published in Meanjin Quarterly, under the same moon: Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, Forty South Publishing, Wales Haiku Journal, and other online and print journals. He has been nominated for Best of the Net and Touchstone Individual Poem Awards.

P76 Issue 9. Janet Reinhardt – ‘Boustrophedon’

by Admin on September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Janet Reinhardt is a Sydney poet whose work has appeared in journals and anthologies throughout Australia, the UK and the USA: mot recently in Cordite, Rochford St. Review and forthcoming in Hecate, and WA Inc. Poetry d’Amour.

P76 Issue 9. Tina Giannoukos – ‘Lions at Lugou Qiao’

by Admin on September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Tina Giannoukos is a poet, writer, critic, editor, and creative writing teacher. She is the author of two poetry collections, including Bull Days (Arcadia, 2016), which was shortlisted for the 2017 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards and longlisted for the 2017 Australian Literature Society Gold Medal.