by admin | Jan 9, 2019 | Gold Coast 2018, News, Uncategorized
APWT18 Gold Coast at a glance In December 2018 we successfully staged the 11th Asia Pacific Writers and Translators gathering on the Gold Coast, Australia in partnership with Griffith University School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science. We’d like to thank...
by admin | Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many people have seen the recent heart-breaking and shocking footage of an orangutan fighting off a bulldozer. The situation facing orangutans is now more desperate and urgent than ever. Their forest homes continue to be destroyed at an astonishing rate to make way...
by admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Queensland Poetry Festival Showcase Friday 7th December 11:45 - 1:00 G11 3.60 Poetry has a unique ability to heal and surprise us by reminding us of the ways in which we are all connected. Join a stellar line-up of some of Queensland’s finest poets for a diverse...
by admin | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Friday 7th December 8:30 PM onwards Surfers Paradise, Surf Life Saving Club Get ready to kick off the APWT event in ferocious GC style. We’ve assembled a knockout line up of performance poets and prose stylists to blow your collective literary minds...
by admin | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Literary Voyages: Here and there, Past and Present Thursday 6th December 2:00-3:00 LG 40 Lecture Theatre 1 There is a place and a need for a re-writing of work—both historical and fictional—that does not fairly represent those who are marginalised, such as women...
by admin | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Being Impolite: Saying the Unsavoury in Poetry and Prose Friday 7th December 2:00 - 3:00 LG 40 Lecture Theatre 1 Are we in a period when doctrine trumps merit, when representation equals advocacy, when questions are suspect and absolute positions are in demand?...
