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 8 March 20248 March 2024 · Poetry POETRY Gareth Morgan as if a poem were a person, me, i get up in the morning / i buy coffee in a can, and wait / you have to keep calm, “don't get upset” / or it fucks everything up. the bosses who tell me this / are wise but stupid troopers. this is a political poem 16 February 202419 February 2024 · Poetry Two poems from 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem Nam Le But think about the children, super cute children, mute children, with uncommonly big eyes, children with hard eyes, eyes that have seen what no child’s eyes should see, children naked as the day wearing big smiles and no smiles, preternaturally wise, with mooned-out tummies and cleft palates and cataracts, deformities and birth defects ...
