Tag: cordite
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Cordite ‘Toil’ Subs Close Tomorrow
Subs for Cordite’s Toil issue are closing tomorrow at midnight, so if you haven’t already maybe check your folders for some great poetry you might have on a pretty classic theme. I’ve thrown my hat in this time (with what I hope are a couple of strong pieces) because the theme really appeals to me…
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Opportunities – Cordite’s Collaboration Issue
Grab a writing friend for this one – Cordite’s ‘collaboration‘ issue – and subs are closing soon. One of my fav journals, one of the best in Oz I reckon!
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Submissions Closing Soon!
Two great opportunities are closing in a matter of days – so get over to the submission pages of Cordite (14th Feb) and ThunkBook (18th Feb) and have a read!
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Some poetry opportunities – 2012
A few poetry submission opportunities: . Meanjin is open again after being closed for a while Cordite are looking for subs on the theme of Jackpot Best Australian Poetry is open for 2012 dotdotdash with a VERY interesting project indeed
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Zombies in the Fields
Very proud to announce, after a fair few months of composition, the completed zombie-themed renku at Cordite! Thank you to David and everyone who contributed, thank you, thank you, thank you Zombies in the Fields
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The Poet (or artist) As Re-organiser – What’s Originality?
“Good artists borrow. Great artists steal,” – a quote attributed to Pablo Picasso but which may in fact be someone else’s. Part 1 Are writers and artists among the greatest of thieves? It’s not only a post-structuralist notion to challenge ideas of ‘creativity’ and ‘originality’ but Roland Barthes’ notion of all (written) works being “a…
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Tiggy Johnson – First Taste
(Semi-recently) I was lucky enough to be involved with the publication of page seventeen editor Tiggy Johnson‘s first poetry collection, quite fittingly entitled ‘First Taste.’ It was fantastic to be involved with these poems, with a collection Graham Nunn says is ‘brimming with domestic luminosity‘ and I do agree. The poems in First Place reveal…
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“Loki” at Cordite #33 – Creative Commons
While I’ve been working on the Cordite zombie renga, a whole issue has come and gone, and now the new one is up, and it’s a danm exciting one. One of my poems, Loki is featured which is always a thrill – but the best bit with this issue, is that it’s remixable – much…
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Cordite, Zombies Launch! New Renku
With the launch of the new issue, Cordite is unleashing zombies across the land! The issue, edited by Ivy Alvarez, features a wealth of material from a host of writers (I wonder if ‘host’ is the right collective noun for zombies?) and I’ve barely scratched the surface – and personally I’m pretty happy to announce…
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‘Cook’ at Cordite
Had a poem (‘cook’) accepted over at Cordite – the poetry journal responsible for inspiring Issa’s Snail with it’s amazing interactive renku – & a second, ‘like knots…’ Have a look – the issue is amazing – it has one side of poems dealing with the theme ‘custom,’ and one with ‘made’. ‘Made’ includes a…