The Week of the Queensland Poetry Festival is finally here. If you are attending the poetry for kids discussion panel at the Brisbane Square Library do book with the library. The panel is followed by a reading for children at 2pm and while it is free it is a good idea to book. See youContinue reading “Queensland Poetry Festival – Event for Advocating Poetry for Children”
International Literacy Day
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
I am very honoured to support this project of my dear friend and fellow creative Mel Irvine who has invited me to via skype to an International Literacy day in Botongon. It’s been quite a journey since we met at a song writing workshop in Far North Queensland, a place…
Skyping for World Literacy
Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
Image courtesy Mel Irvine, children in Philippines Reading Magic Fish Dreaming ? So excited that I will be skyped to Philippines in September, to read poems to some of the children gathering there to celebrate World Literacy Day. My dear friend Mel Irvine, supported the kickstarter creation of the…
Field of Dreams
The Writer Looks for Her Song
The highlight of the week was receiving package of books that I had ordered on line, including my favourite poet, Maya Angelou! I am busy reading them now. The Murphy book, Pearl Verses the World, was just lovely~ so looking forward to meeting Sally on the 26th of August and asking her to sign it.Continue reading “The Writer Looks for Her Song”
June Paisa Perkins 