The Sky Runs Right Through Us at the Denmark Festival of Voice
Catch Renee alongside Jenny Gaunt and Ashley Schipp at this year’s Denmark Festival of Voice. http://www.denmarkfestivalofvoice.com.au/portfolio/the-sky-runs-right-through-us/
‘The Sky Runs Right Through Us’ launched!
Renee’s debut poetry collection ‘The Sky Runs Right Through Us’ (UWA Publishing) was launched in Fremantle on Saturday 17th February, on a beautiful afternoon in the gardens of St Pauls, Beaconsfield. Order your very own copy here: https://uwap.uwa.edu.au/products/the-sky-runs-right-through-us Or ask your local … Continued
22 Pillars – 3rd and 4th November – Fremantle Festival
Book your tickets now for 22 Pillars! (High Tide – Fremantle Festival) http://www.hightidefremantle.com/artists/22_pillars/ S Art Space | PSAS, 22 Pakenham St3 & 4 Nov | Fri & Sat | 6pm | Free | Bookings essential22 PILLARS is a spoken word performance event that … Continued
‘After Your Mother’s Fall’ shortlisted for Ros Spencer Poetry Prize
‘After Your Mother’s Fall’ shortlisted for the Ros Spencer Poetry Prize. Read the judges report here: https://wapoets.wordpress.com/2017-ros-spencer-poetry-prize-winners/
‘My Father Comes to the Island’ shortlisted for the Grieve Poetry Prize
‘My Father Comes to the Island’ shortlisted for the Grieve Poetry Prize http://www.hunterwriterscentre.org/grieve-project.html
Poem ‘Shoot’ – now a beautiful song
This week Adelaide artist Jen Lush (from the band Cat Dog Bird) released a solo album that turns the words of amazing poets like Kevin Brophy, Cate Kennedy and Ali Cobby Eckermann into songs. Early in the bitter battle at … Continued
‘Returning to Land’ Shortlisted for the Dorothy Hewett Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript
Renee’s manuscript ‘Returning to Land’ was shortlisted for the Dorothy Hewett Prize for an Unpublished Manuscript. http://uwap.uwa.edu.au/pages/the-dorothy-hewett-award-for-an-unpublished-manuscript
Poem ‘Black Stone’ shortlisted for KSP Poetry Awards
Renee’s poem ‘Black Stone’ was shortlisted in the Katherine Susannah Pritchard Poetry Awards. Find out more here: http://kspf.iinet.net.au/2015results.php
Refugee Rights Action Network event in Fremantle
During March, Renee joined a panel of speakers sharing their first hand experiences of Australia’s detention centres.