L. E. Ward
L. E. Ward is a prize winning poet from Sydney, Australia. They work full time as a copywriter and editor and their poetry has appeared in many journals both locally and internationally.
L. E. Ward is a prize winning poet from Sydney, Australia. They work full time as a copywriter and editor and their poetry has appeared in many journals both locally and internationally.
by Jan O’Loughlin a long finger of suburbia pokes into an immensity of grey-green bush all the houses are clichés fibro cottages and red brick boxes facing the road and each other squarely my new house is a different cliché…
Wendy Beach is a poet living in Perth, WA on Whadjuk Noongar lands. She completed her MA at Curtin University. Her poems have appeared in Online in Westerly, Scope magazine, Creatrix and elsewhere. Her work has been published in the…
by Isi Unikowski An announcement that buses have replaced trains for the evening rush hour has become a soundtrack for the city’s growing pains. A guy in hi-viz redirects bewildered passengers decanted in the drizzle onto the pavement’s terra incognita:…
Marilyn Humbert lives on Darug and GuriNgai land in Berowra, NSW Australia. Her tanka and haiku appear in many international, Australian journals, anthologies and online. Her free verse poems have been awarded prizes in competitions, published in anthologies, journals and…
Hazel Hall (Canberra) is a poet, musicologist, editor and international judge of short forms. She recently directed the Poetry at Manning Clark House poetry series in Canberra. She has published five poetry books of poetry and four chapbooks. Hazel and…
Kevin Gillam is a West Australian poet with 4 books of poetry published, the most recent being the moon’s reminder, Ginninderra Press, 2018. He works as a cello teacher and freelance musician.
Earl Livings is an award-winning poet and fiction writer widely published in Australia and overseas. His writing focuses on science, history, nature, mythology and the sacred. He has published two poetry collections and a fantasy verse novel. Earl lives in…
Jeremy Gadd is an Australian poet and author whose most recent publication was Driving Into the Dark, a selection of 60 previously published poems (Ginninderra Press, Adelaide, 2022). He has Master of Arts and PhD degrees from the University of…
by Mary Salter Sheer red rock Furrowed and weathered bare Climbs out of a navy sea. Ancient volcanic rim Circles darkly on a Forever blue sky While curved shores Spread like flared skirts Hiding Her fiery centre. Tumbling down now,…