This Mentoring Project is designed to enable World Poetry to assist Regional Writers who compose in languages outside of the English language sphere to be given the opportunity to showcase their work to a wider audience at literary events in Melbourne in 2006. Read the rest of this entry »
Bulayt bulayt: World Poetry’s first book
March 2, 2006 at 5:44 pm (Indigenous, Multicultural, Poetry)
Just six months after “In Other Words”, its inaugural festival of poetry in translation, World Poetry proudly presented another first: an anthology of poetry from four poets writing in languages other than English. Two of the poets, Bruce Pascoe and Vanessa Fisher, are indigenous Australians who write in their respective languages and in English. Of the other two poets, Cristina Neesham is Romanian and Hidayet Ceylan comes from Turkey. Read the rest of this entry »
