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All out of town Events (40)

Experimental Fault Lines + The Empiricism of Love

September 30, 2011 from 6:30pm to 9pm – The Gun Club The Empiricism of Love 6:30-7PM, Performance Nick Keys Wild argumentation based on a delirious empiricism, this is a piss-up with speech in praise of Love. Experimental Fault Lines 7PM-9PM, Disscus… Organized by Julia Shaw | Type: newcastle, tina, out of town

NYWF: The Big Top Ball

October 1, 2011 from 8pm to 11:30pm – Festival Club, The Great Northern Hotel NYWF invites you to the Greatest Show on Earth, where we like our men strong and our ladies bearded. Don your finest tutu, oil your handlebar moustache and join us at a Big Top Bash that would make B… Organized by NYWF | Type: tina, nywf, out of town, newcastle, ball

TINA Sunday Fair 2011-Zine & Artists Market

October 2, 2011 from 11am to 4pm – TINA All stations are go for TINA Sunday Fair!! Sunday Fair 2011 will be a hive of creativity and a celebration of independent zinesters and artists!! So If you make and create unique work we would love t… Organized by TINA | Type: fair, tina, nywf, newcastle, out of town, not just poetry
This is Not CARAVAN SLAM

October 2, 2011 from 12pm to 1pm – Sunday Zine Fair The caravan is heading up to T.I.N.A. Want to come? Get in contact if you'd like to perform, and we'll pay for your return train ticket from Sydney to Newcastle. T.I.N.A is a well established FREE f… Organized by Jade Oldfield | Type: performance, slam, tina, caravan slam, festival, out of town, newcastle

Show Us Ya...Early Work!

October 3, 2011 from 3pm to 4:30pm – Lowlands Bowling Club We bring together this year’s most established and shameless writers to present their most cringeworthy early work. You will be shocked, you will laugh and you will walk away feeling a whole lot bett… Organized by NYWF | Type: tina, nywf, out of town, newcastle, reading

Conference: The Oral, the Written, and Other Verbal Media

December 12, 2011 to December 14, 2011 – Victoria University Conference on Poetics and Discourse: 12-14 December, 2011 Hosted by Victoria University (Melbourne, Australia) at its City Campus With the theme of ‘Testimony, Witness, Authority: the politics and po… Organized by Victoria University | Type: conference, out of town, melbourne

Initially NO

February 4, 2012 from 2pm to 5pm – The Dan O'Connell Hotel Initially NO will be featuring at the Dan O'Connell hotel on Feb 4th at 2pm to launch her new book of poetry, 'Felicity'. The Dan O'Connell is in Melbourne on the Cnr of Canning and Princes Streets… Organized by The Dan poets | Type: poetry, launch, open mic, out of town, melbourne

Queensland Poetry Festival: Expressions of Interest 2012

February 22, 2012 all day – Brisbane, Australia Queensland Poetry Festival is inviting expressions of interest for our 16th annual three-day festival, spoken in one strange word 2012. Visit our website for submission and guideline forms: www.queen… Organized by Queensland Poetry Festival | Type: qpf, 2012, expressions of interest, opportunity, out of town, brisbane

Launch: S. K. Kelen 'Island Earth: New and Selected Poems'

February 24, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Paperchain Bookshop Book launch of S. K. Kelen's Island Earth: new and selected poems, published by Brandl & Schlesinger Organized by S. K. Kelen | Type: book, launch, members, out of town

The Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize

June 30, 2012 all day – University of Southern Queensland The Bruce Dawe National Poetry Prize has been endowed by Bruce Dawe, one of Australia's best-loved and most widely read poets, as an annual $1500 award to encourage poets throughout Australia. The en… Organized by USQ | Type: awards, prize, competition, opportunity, out of town