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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Pulping Our Poetry
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Rosemary Neill investigates a perceived decline in the print publication of Australian poetry and looks at some of the burgeoning alternatives - e-publishing and performance poetry (including poetry slams).

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Weekend Australian 7-8 July 2007 Z1405023 2007 newspaper issue 2007 pg. 4-5 Section: Review
    Note: Cover story.
    Includes photographs of Miles Merill, Alan Wearne, Dorothy Porter, Les Murray, Steven Herrick, David Malouf, Bronwyn Lea and John Tranter.

Works about this Work

Untitled Stephany Steggall , 2007 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 2007; (p. 2)
Stephany Steggall adds Bruce Dawe's name to those mentioned by Rosemary Neill in the latter's article 'Pulping Our Poetry'. Steggall states that as 'Australia's unofficial poet laureate' Dawe merits a place in any discussion about 'the publishing history of Australian poets'.
Untitled John R. Sabine , 2007 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 2007; (p. 2)
Untitled Tom Thompson , 2007 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 2007; (p. 2)
Tom Thomspon corrects Rosemary Neill's assertion that Judith Wright was 'temporarily publisherless' during the 1990s. Editions Tom Thompson and HarperCollins (previously Angus and Robertson) kept Wright in publication via Selected Poems (1996) and Collected Poems (1994).
Untitled Tom Thompson , 2007 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 2007; (p. 2)
Tom Thomspon corrects Rosemary Neill's assertion that Judith Wright was 'temporarily publisherless' during the 1990s. Editions Tom Thompson and HarperCollins (previously Angus and Robertson) kept Wright in publication via Selected Poems (1996) and Collected Poems (1994).
Untitled John R. Sabine , 2007 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 2007; (p. 2)
Untitled Stephany Steggall , 2007 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 2007; (p. 2)
Stephany Steggall adds Bruce Dawe's name to those mentioned by Rosemary Neill in the latter's article 'Pulping Our Poetry'. Steggall states that as 'Australia's unofficial poet laureate' Dawe merits a place in any discussion about 'the publishing history of Australian poets'.
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