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Alice Allan
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Australian poetry up late.

  1. 17/03/2025

    Ep 300. Happiness

    Some other beginning’s end. Show notes Thank you!

    49 min

  2. 10/03/2025

    Ep 299. Strangers in Paradise Pt. 2

    Paradise Lost: Books VII-XII. Show notes Paradise Lost by John Milton Open Yale Courses ENGL 220: Milton with Professor John Rogers Justin Clemens George Mouratidis Men and their Boring Arguments by Wendy Cope Elijah Blumov An excerpt from The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius Pajama Quotient by Linda Gregerson Jonathan Farmer Ep 288. Cuckoos, moons, sleeves, and silence Ep 290. Australian Gothic Some marginalia and a margin butterfly! SLEERICKETS secret show Ep. 108 How Are We Happy? Gender is the extent we go to in order to be loved by D. Perez-McVie Ep 292. The silly season The Four Noble Truths Ram Dass The University of Melbourne endowment is approx. AU$1.287 billion The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia Laing Songs & clips from this and last episode Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    2h 5m

  3. 03/03/2025

    Ep 298. Strangers in Paradise Pt. 1

    Paradise Lost: Books I-VI. Show notes Paradise Lost by John Milton Ep 234. Not reading My Life Open Yale Courses ENGL 220: Milton Justin Clemens Ep 265. The Internet is for poems Northrop Frye SLEERICKETS secret show Ep. 108 How Are We Happy? Epode II by Horace That Spotify playlist Pyrrhics Spondees Songs & clips from this episode Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    1h 44m

  4. 17/02/2025

    Ep 297. Everything I know about publishing poetry

    People like poems about bees. Show notes Interviews with Kent McCarter (Cordite), Jess Wilkinson (Rabbit), Kate Middleton (Island), Toby Fitch (Overland), Terri-ann White (Upswell), and Sarah Holland-Batt (the laureateship) Trello David Allen Jubilat Seizure David Brooks Contemporary Australian Feminist Poetry edited by Bonny Cassidy & Jess Wilkinson Michael Farrell Flash Cove The Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest Awards Varuna Bundanon BigCi (the place with the magnetic walls) Slow Loris The Canberra Times Red Room Poetry Griffith Review Brooklyn Poets Joshua Mehigan Meanjin 32 Poems Literary Matters Matt Wall Matthew Buckley Smith Elijah Blumov New Verse Review Matthew reads Bad Boys for Life on Ep 181: Against Sticks-&-Stones-ism Louise Carter Jonathan Farmer Chill Subs Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    1h 2m

  5. 10/02/2025

    Ep 296. Gena Rowlands Poetics

    Against the myth of the garret. Show notes Love Streams (1984) A Plague of Poets by C. D. Wright Ep 294. The American Ecstatic Christian Wiman SLEERICKETS Ep 180: AMA 2025 The legendary La Mama Theatre My Tongue Is My Own by Ann-Marie Priest Bass Strait Vincent Buckley Ep 262. with Ann-Marie Priest Selections from Keats’ letters Thom Gunn Thom Gunn: A Cool Queer Life by Michael Nott Yvor Winters Elijah’s interview with Timothy Steele To Yvor Winters, 1955 by Thom Gunn On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks The Wild One (1953) On the Move by Thom Gunn Insomniac City by Bill Hayes Lament by Thom Gunn Suzemebachi no thank you Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    1h 6m

  6. 03/02/2025

    Ep 295. The Webb Moment

    Your favourite poet’s favourite poet. Show notes Francis Webb Francis Webb Collected Poems edited and introduced by Toby Davidson More resources on the Webb centenary: more publications and live readings to come! Judith Wright Les Murray Gwen Harwood Callum Park Hospital for the Insane The Bulletin Douglas Stewart Angus & Robertson Norman Lindsay A Drum for Ben Boyd Rosemary Dobson Robert Lowell A Death at Winson Green by Francis Webb Waking in the Blue by Robert Lowell The 1969 Collected Herbert Read Simon Armitage James McAuley Damaged Men: The Precarious Lives of James McAuley and Harold Stewart by Michael Ackland Five Days Old (published here in The Bulletin) Toby’s ABR tribute essay The gold standard: The centenary of Francis Webb Toby’s book Christian Mysticism in Australian Poetry Terri-ann White Toby discusses Webb on the To The Lighthouse podcast Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    1h 2m

  7. 20/01/2025

    Ep 294. The American Ecstatic

    “I knew how I worked myself up into my own visions.” Show notes SLEERICKETS Ep 177: Alice & Elijah vs. the Abyss praise song by Nate Marshall (link to Marshall’s reading at the top) Crossing Brooklyn Ferry by Walt Whitman Anaphora Despite My Efforts Even My Prayers Have Turned into Threats by Kaveh Akbar Poetry Magazine December 2024 & January/February 2025 Rabbit 39: Mutiny & 40: Extinction Overland Tess Ritchie A Girl and Her Fireplace by Megan Denton A Convolution of Astral Forces by Erika Meitner Filling Station by Elizabeth Bishop The Personal Element in Australian Poetry by James McAuley Christopher Brennan Limerence by Steven Leyva Letter from a Region in My Mind by James Baldwin My poems in New Verse Review Tar River Poetry Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    1h 9m

  8. 16/12/2024

    Ep 293. Global overshare

    Is the cake a metaphor? Show notes Episode playlist Ep 257. on love songs Ep 219. on The Mountain Goats Mother, Brother, Lover by Jarvis Cocker The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version) The Beatles: Get Back Made of Cocaine Vauxhall and I Email me: poetrysayspod[at]gmail.comSister show: SLEERICKETS

    1h 11m
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Australian poetry up late.

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  • Creator
    Alice Allan
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    300
  • Rating
    Explicit
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