writing lived experience from unexpected perspectives


Domestic Ardour
Violet approves of the Architecture issue of Rabbit Poetry Journal guest edited by Ella Jeffrey. I am thrilled to have my poem, Domestic Ardour included with so many poets I admire. Happy intl. Cat Day and thanks to The National Trust of Western Australia whose residency inspired this poem.

A new opportunity
I can not encourage you more to apply for an Inspire residence with The National Trust of Western Australia. I was very lucky to have won a place in 2021 at Woodbridge – National Trust Place and wrote nineteen poems over the fifteen day residency. The stipend is a generous five thousand dollars, a rarityContinue reading “A new opportunity”

The Poetry of Woodbridge
The heritage conversation is now on youtube which was filmed at Woodbridge. I was interviewed by Julian Donaldson, the CEO of The National Trust of W.A. about my inspiration and creative journey whilst on residency in 2021. I also read some of the poems I wrote during my stay which have been woven through theContinue reading “The Poetry of Woodbridge”
