Join us for the first No Wave of 2024! Wednesday April 3rd, 'Poetry in Translation', (featuring Juan Garrido-Salgado, Sergio Holas, Gemma Parker and Steve Brock, with readings in French, Spanish and English). All welcome!

Incredibly proud of this issue and so grateful to all the writers and editors for making this issue on the theme of 'Fracture' so wild and gorgeous.

Adelaide’s newest reading series returns to Australia's oldest literary bar.* The Ern Malley Readings have their second outing this week, feat. Kathryn Hummel, Jelena Dinić, and Thom Sullivan. Wed, 13 December, 7pm for a 7:30 start at Ern Malley, 137 Magill Road, Stepney. #poetry

No Wave Christmas Party bonanza next Wednesday at the Wheaty. Amazing line-up of poets, all reading one poem each. All welcome!

Together with State Library of South Australia we're thrilled to announce the winning recipients of the inaugural SA Literary Fellowships, congrats all! 🎉

First Nations Fellowship: Karen Wyld
Mid-Career: Katerina Bryant & Walter Marsh
Emerging: Gemma Parker & Sarah Pearce
writerssa.org.au/2023/announcin…

We are delighted to announce the inaugural SA Literary Fellowship shortlist!

Writers SA & State Library of South Australia have partnered to offer a new fellowship program to support emerging, mid-career, & First Nations writers—warmest congratulations to the shortlisted writers🎉

writerssa.org.au/2023/sa-litera…

Next NO WAVE is a very special event... Launching 'The Idealist' by Nick Jose, feat. Jennifer Mills and Jane Turner Goldsmith. Free entry, all welcome. Don't miss it!

Prepare for an amazing September line-up, curated by the legendary Jill Jones:

Looking forward to this incredible line-up of poets:

A piece I wrote called 'Twenty Fragments on Waiting' is in the latest issue of Meniscus, which is also full of gorgeous poetry meniscus.org.au/current-issue

I am delighted to be launching Hossein Asgari's book 'Only Sound Remains' on Wednesday night. Free entry, everyone welcome! puncherandwattmann.com/hossein-asgari…

Excited for the launch of Hossein Asgari's debut novel 'Only Sound Remains' on the 2nd of August at Wheatsheaf Hotel (39 George St, Thebarton, South Australia)!

Grab your copy of 'Only Sound Remains' now: puncherandwattmann.com/product/only-s…

NO WAVE's July reading line-up features an amazing cohort of new poets and writers, curated by the incredible Travis Lucas - $5 entry, all welcome!

And taking part in this conference on Friday and Saturday. A good week for poetry in Adelaide!

Very much looking forward to hearing these poets read this evening:

Depressing & funny: youtube.com/watch?v=gqFPhs…

Dom Symes refers to Jill Jones as an 'all-time punk genius' & he is 110% correct. So looking forward to hearing her read this Friday from her new collection 'Acrobat Music'.

We had an absolute blast at our Lives in Motion event earlier this week! Thank you to our speakers Gemma, Zofia, Edith, Marina, and Mahsa for sharing their life narrative projects in progress. Thank you also to our beautiful audience for listening and chatting so wonderfully too.

THIS amazing line-up has been expertly curated by Alex Sutcliffe for the NO WAVE June reading! We can't wait:

TONIGHT!