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Poetry Event: Robyn Rowland's "Steep Curve"
Shellharbour City Library , 76 Cygnet Avenue, Shellharbour City Centre, NSW 15 March @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Robyn Rowland AO returns to...
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Sep 4, 2024
Wistawa Szymborska: a dark kind of joy
There are poets whose work, when we first encounter it, changes our conception of what poetry can be and do. Wistawa Szymborska was one...
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Jul 20, 2024
Robyn Rowland reads "This Dusk"
Here is your chance to get a foretaste of Robyn Rowland's new book, Steep Curve , which will be published by 5 Islands Press in September....
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5 Islands Press Welcomes Eight New Poets
Selection of manuscripts from our call for submissions now complete: eight fine new poets added to our 2025 list


Congratulations to Newcastle Prize Winners
Managing Editor Mark Tredinnick amongst the winners in the Newcastle Prize


Winner, "Rimas Dissolutas" Competition
Congratulations to Richard Perin, the winner of our "Rimas Dissolutas" competition. Richard's tender and affecting short poem manages...
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