Poetry Night at Sappho’s: Overland Judith Wright Prize Readings


Poetry Night at Sappho’s: the Overland Judith Wright Prize Readings

7pm, Tuesday 11 April
Sappho Books Cafe & Wine Bar
51 Glebe Point Road, Glebe NSW

Next Tuesday night, the poetry night at Sappho’s will host shortlisted and winning poets from this year’s Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for Emerging Poets:

Alison Whittaker
Holly Isemonger
Lachlan Brown
Dave Drayton
Audrey Molloy
Sumudu Samarawickrama
Toby Davidson

Hosted by Toby Fitch, poetry editor for Overland, along with Jill Jones, co-judge of this year’s prize.

There’s an OPEN MIC following the readings. Up to 10 readers at 2 mins each. Sign up from 7 pm on the night.

The Sappho Poetry Night is supported by the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund.

Read the recently published judges’ report and winning poems from the 2016 Judith Wright Poetry Prize.

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