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Poetry at Port

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Workshop Room, Red Point Arts Association
Port Kembla NSW, Australia
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South Coast Writers Centre
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Poets, friends and poetry lovers are invited to an afternoon with two great Australian poets: Ray Liversidge and Hemat Malak. 

Saturday 21 February, from 1:30pm
Workshop Room, Red Point Arts, Port Kembla

Following the readings from Hemat and Ray, there will be an open mic session. So please come along and enjoy an afternoon of great poetry!

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Ray Liversidge’s writing has appeared in over 100 journals and anthologies in Australia, and internationally. Widely awarded and recognised over many years, Ray will be reading from his new book Riverside - New and Selected Work 2003-2025. 

Hemat Malak is a recent Pushcart and Best New Poets nominee, has just been awarded the Bruce Dawe National Poetry prize and has been shortlisted for the ACU and Robert Gray Prizes. Hemat will read from her first collection, Deep In the Woods, Autumn Winds Slow - forthcoming with 5 Islands Press.  

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Workshop Room, Red Point Arts Association
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