Published 27 April 20162 May 2016 · Events / Poetry / Announcement Sydney poetry launch: Toby Fitch and Chris Edwards Editorial team Vagabond Double Launch (Sydney) 3.30pm, Saturday 30 April Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe Come celebrate the Sydney Vagabond Double Launch of The Bloomin’ Notions of Other & Beau by Overland poetry editor Toby Fitch and O Sonata by Chris Edwards. The launch is happening at Gleebooks this Saturday (30 April) from 3.30pm, and will include readings by the authors themselves and friends Pam Brown, David Malouf, AJ Carruthers, Elizabeth Allen, Nicolette Stasko and Emily Stewart. Both collections will be on sale at the event. This is a free launch, but bookings preferred. To book. And for those not in Sydney this weekend, perhaps you can make it to the Melbourne launch on 18 June! Editorial team More by Editorial team › 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 5 November 2025 · Poetry Force posture agreement Miroslav Sandev The men of Darwin have all taken their rottweilers / out for a walk at the same time. / For our protection. Like Pine Gap: / all those big white eyes that scan / the darkening horizon. / The eyes stay woke, so that we may sleep. / Or so they say. 1 22 August 202522 August 2025 · Poetry starmight K.A Ren Wyld Ending genocide and apartheid is the story. Palestinian liberation is the story. / Aboriginal rights is the story. Truth, justice, treaties and land back is the story. / Global Indigenous peoples’ solidarity and joy is the story. Kinship is the story.
