Published 2 June 20102 June 2010 · Main Posts Mother Muse at Sospeso – a literary event Koraly Dimitriadis From the doubts of conception through to the power of labour, and onto the magic and miseries of babies and children and mature awareness as daughters – 5 women wordsmiths share their perspectives to create a multi-voiced portrait of mothering in modern Australia. Performing on the night: Koraly Dimitriadis, Vicki Thornton, Amy Bodossian, Tiggy Johnson and Sunyata Di Cousens (with links by midwife Geoff Fox). When: This Friday, 4 June Time: 7–10pm Place: Caffe Sospeso, 428 Burwood Road, Hawthorn The night also includes an open mic section if you would like to read. Koraly Dimitriadis Koraly is a widely published Cypriot-Australian writer and performer. She is the author of the controversial Love and F**k Poems. Koraly received an Australia Council ArtStart grant. She presents on 3CR radio and has a residency at Brunswick Street Bookstore. Her 2013 La Mama show is Exonerating The Body. She is mentored by Christos Tsiolkas. More by Koraly Dimitriadis › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 28 March 202528 March 2025 · Prizes Announcing the 2024 Judith Wright Poetry Prize shortlist Editorial team After careful consideration, the judges have selected eight outstanding poems to form this year’s Judith Wright Poetry Prize shortlist. 28 March 20253 April 2025 · Prizes Announcing the 2024 Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize shortlist Editorial team Congratulations to these ten writers who form the shortlist for the 2024 Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize!