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Published at Elixr

It was soul rendering to compose a poem for a friend’s Art Project, and to also have it published at Elixr 17. Today I received an artwork in the post from my friend which dialogued with this poem. And also a lovely surprise, the inclusion of reference to my father as well. Dad passed away in May from cancer. Mona the subject of the poem, was also very close to her father. I won’t share this…

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September Catch up

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Tasmania, Transformations and Transitions

Tasmania, Transformations & Transitions

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Many thanks to ...

It has been a tremendous two years serving on the Queensland Writer’s Centre Management Committee as Chair alongside other dedicated members, especially, Jemma, Mary, Justin, Lara, Stephen, David, Peter and Colin. After giving Chamberlin Social Justice, Oration at University of Queensland, 2022 I will continue to be a ‘critical friend’ to the Diversity and Inclusion subcommittee, but am excited…

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Brave, Bold, Genre con (part 2) The Uncanny Valley xr:d:DAGAHzDJuUo:5,j:6304335925424171223,t:24032107

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January - Fairy Tale Festival

Fairy Tale Festival – Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane Fairy Tales Festival storytelling session, held during the ‘Fairy Tales’ exhibition / Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Brisbane / January 2024 / June Perkins/ Image: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art /Photography Chloe Callistemon

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Universe Poem

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Published here!

Talanoa: Navigating our Narratives

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Event

Reading at Volta

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Create, edit, submit, submit... publish

The cycle of a creative… looking for an audience.

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Reclaiming Pasifika Voices: Inform, reform, transform

Recent attendance at a conference

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Published

Two poems published!

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Ezines

A poem included here!

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#OurStoryisOne

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Creativity Issue Writing Queensland

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Yuuingan Dhilla Yari 2023

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Absolutely Everybody Sings

Arts and Well Being