The words that come to mind when reading this collection and afterwards are rhythm, music and movement. The book, as Jaydeep himself states in the introduction is thematically based around ‘Kolkata; the city, its heritage, history, people and landscape’

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Thursday 22 October is, apparently, AusArts Day. A Creative Australia initiative AusArts Day is “a nationwide, sector-wide fundraising initiative designed to mobilise artists and arts organisations to raise funds for their work and creative ambitions on a single, powerful day”.

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Though it’s a while since he lived there, Julian Croft is quintessentially a poet of Newcastle, of both its beaches and its industrial and maritime past.

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The free eBook for September 2026 is Cactus‘ by Stevi-Lee Alver, Rochford Press 2016

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We have archived Issue 44 of Rochford Street Review.

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It is with profound sadness that Rochford Street Review shares the news that Narelle Adair Coxhead passed away on Saturday 19 September 2026 after a long illness.

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The free content for September 2026 is El Asombrado by Les Wicks, Rochford Press 2015.

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Louise Wakeling (1950-2026)

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A celebration of the incredible life of Louise Wakeling will be held on Wednesday the 19th of August at 11am AEST.

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