Running Order

DANNY GARDNER is a poet, novelist and freelance journalist. His latest book of poetry is ‘Before I Press the Trigger’ (Ginninderra Press, 2009). He’s performed his work in the UK, USA and Ireland. He’s performed at the Sydney Writers Festival every year since 2008 with the Auburn Poets and Writers Group’s conceptual theatre-pieces. His book of travel pieces: Brains in My Feet will be published in 2013.

MAUREEN TEN (Ten Ch’in Ü)
Came with her family in 1989 to Australia from Malaysia where she has directed plays and documentaries and worked as a columnist. She has convened Cosmopolitan Sydney in Conversation (evenings of poetry and discussion) at Rudolf Steiner House in the city. She edited and published Mood Lightning the anthology which won the 2005 Wild & Woolley Prize for poetry.

 BILL (WILLEM) TIBBEN

Bill has been writing since 1967, has been in a number of small publications, several major sources and has published three books (Near Myths – 1986; The Conscious Moment – 1995; The Fascination of What’s Simple – 2005).