Poetic Infiltrations

Workshop, readings and conversations with leading Australian poets and visiting Chinese translators, followed by the launch of Wombats of Bundanon— Anthologies of 20 Australian Poets.

Participants include: Jill Jones and Annette Willis, Patrick Jones, Kit Kelen, Chris Song Zijiang, Leung Ping Kwan, Iris Fan Xing, Heidrun Lohr, Chris Mansell, Johanna Featherstone, Amanda Stewart, James Stuart.

Johanna Featherstone from the Red Room Company will present Club2540 —the partnership between Bundanon Trust; Red Room Company; Oolong House in Nowra; local artists Jonathan Hill and Warwick Keen. Club2540explores the regenerative and transformative power of poetry and art.

For the second year in a row Association of Stories in Macau (ASM) will be in residence with visiting poets from Macau and Hong Kong, alongside their Australian counterparts. Kit Kelen will unpack the remarkable story of bringing Australian poetry to China.

Saturday 23 July

Boyd Education Centre, Riversdale

Poetry workshop with Jill Jones

9.30am–1.30pm

Cost: $65 (includes morning tea and entry to afternoon event)

Poetry Readings, Conversations and Book Launch

2.30–6pm

Cost: $20 per person

Lunch available for purchase

Bookings 02 4422 2100 or programs@bundanon.com.au