On Saturday, 18 November, we are honoured to have acclaimed poet, writer, editor and translator Ouyang Yu facilitating a master poetry workshop for us.
Ouyang Yu is a Naarm (Melbourne)-based poet, novelist, literary scholar and translator. Over his decades-long writing career, he has published prolifically in both English and Chinese—including the award-winning novel The English Class (2010). His more recent works include the novel Billy Sing (2017) and the poetry collection Flag of Permanent Defeat (2019). He is the recipient of the 2022 Australia Council Fellowship for Literature, the awarding of which has allowed him to focus on his new documentary novel.
This workshop is suitable for writers at all levels.
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Saturday, 18 November, 2:00- 4:00 PM
correspondences Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country
39 Sydney Road Bulleke-bek (Brunswick) VIC
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Acknowledgements & Credits
We respectfully acknowledge the Sovereign Custodians of the land and waters upon which we live and work, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. We extend this respect to all First Peoples. Leaf poems pictured are copyright Ouyang Yu.