RhiZomiC Poetry the last Wednesday of every month Poetry Party and open-mic Featuring: Louise Wakeling & Jenni Nixon Louise Wakeling is a Sydney poet, teacher and reviewer whose work has appeared in many journals and anthologies over a number of years, including Blue Dog, Five Bells, Southerly, Westerly, Secret Cow and Going Down Swinging. Saturn Return, her novel was published by Hale & Iremonger in 1990. A second novel, Watermarks, was written as part of a PhD in 1998. Her poems have been included in the recent anthologies,Out of the Box, edited by Michael Farrell and Jill Jones (Puncher & Wattmann, 2009) and The Best Poems of 2010, edited by Robert Adamson (Black Inc. 2010). In 2007, Wakeling was awarded a Premier's English Teaching award to research the teaching of poetry in American universities and high schools by poet-professors and Wakeling's latest collection of poetry is Paragliding in a war zone (Puncher & Wattmann, 2009). She is currently working on a new manuscript of ecopoetry.teachers. She and Jenni are currently writing poetry in conversation with the Harbour City Poets for a performance at the Sydney Writers' Festival in May, 2011 on the subject of the ''endless city". Jenni Nixon is a Sydney poet and performer. Published Café Boogie (Interactive Press 2004). 2009: Agenda! chapbook of political poems, (Picaro Press) Poetry in anthologies, Best Australian Poems, 2009, Black Ink, Out of the Box: Contemporary Australian Gay and Lesbian Poets– Puncher & Wattman, Harbour City Poems (Sydney in Verse l788-2008) – Puncher & Wattman, Semaphore Dancing & DotDotDash. Commended. Marion Eldridge Award 2009. Best Australian Poems 2010, Black Ink. Antipodes Phoenix Education. 2011. Wednesday March 30, 7-9 PM Kerrie Lowe Gallery 49 King St. Newtown

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RhiZomiC Poetry

the last Wednesday of every month

Poetry Party and open-mic

Featuring: Louise Wakeling & Jenni Nixon

Louise Wakeling is a Sydney poet, teacher and reviewer whose work has appeared in many journals and anthologies over a number of years, including

Blue Dog, Five Bells, Southerly, Westerly, Secret Cow and Going Down Swinging. Saturn Return, her novel was published by Hale & Iremonger in 1990. A second novel, Watermarks, was written as part of a PhD in 1998.

Her poems have been included in the recent anthologies,Out of the Box, edited by Michael Farrell and Jill Jones (Puncher & Wattmann, 2009) and The Best

Poems of 2010, edited by Robert Adamson (Black Inc. 2010). In 2007, Wakeling was awarded a Premier's English Teaching award to research the teaching of

poetry in American universities and high schools by poet-professors and Wakeling's latest collection of poetry is Paragliding in a war zone (Puncher &

Wattmann, 2009). She is currently working on a new manuscript of ecopoetry.teachers.

She and Jenni are currently writing poetry in conversation with the Harbour City Poets for a performance at the Sydney Writers' Festival in May, 2011 on the

subject of the ''endless city".

Jenni Nixon is a Sydney poet and performer. Published Café Boogie (Interactive Press 2004). 2009: Agenda! chapbook of political poems, (Picaro Press)

Poetry in anthologies, Best Australian Poems, 2009, Black Ink, Out of the Box: Contemporary Australian Gay and Lesbian Poets– Puncher & Wattman, Harbour

City Poems (Sydney in Verse l788-2008) – Puncher & Wattman, Semaphore Dancing & DotDotDash. Commended. Marion Eldridge Award 2009. Best Australian Poems 2010, Black Ink. Antipodes Phoenix Education. 2011.

Wednesday March 30, 7-9 PM

Kerrie Lowe Gallery

49 King St. Newtown