Love in Abundance and Decay: Vessels of Love 2026
Poetry and Films
Vessels of Love is an annual poetry program presented by Poetry Sydney that seeks to explore ideas and forms of ...
Recent Works
- Love in Abundance and Decay: Vessels of Love 2026 Poetry and FilmsVessels of Love is an annual poetry program presented by Poetry Sydney that seeks to explore ideas and forms of ...
- The Intellectual Dark Web (Jamie Q Roberts)The Postmodern Approach to Truth With the rise of Postmodernism, the veneration of truth, reasoning and evidence came to be ...
- Shrove Tuesday (Lucas Smith)
My coconut flour pancakes were a failure. Although I had followed the recipe in I Can’t Believe It’s Not Gluten ...
- Unsettling Honesties: Anne Casey’s ‘Portrait of a Woman Walking Home’ reviewed by Gillian SwainPortrait of a Woman Walking Home is a slim book, but it is not a light read. The book has ...
Recent Works
- Love in Abundance and Decay: Vessels of Love 2026 Poetry and FilmsVessels of Love is an annual poetry program presented by Poetry Sydney that seeks to explore ideas and forms of ...
- The Intellectual Dark Web (Jamie Q Roberts)The Postmodern Approach to Truth With the rise of Postmodernism, the veneration of truth, reasoning and evidence came to be ...
- Shrove Tuesday (Lucas Smith)
My coconut flour pancakes were a failure. Although I had followed the recipe in I Can’t Believe It’s Not Gluten ...
- Unsettling Honesties: Anne Casey’s ‘Portrait of a Woman Walking Home’ reviewed by Gillian SwainPortrait of a Woman Walking Home is a slim book, but it is not a light read. The book has ...
Love in Abundance and Decay: Vessels of Love 2026 Poetry and Films

Visual Arts
This Land Is Mine (Nina Paley)

Set Me Free (Jalal Mahamede)

The Mask’s Weight (Amanda Anastasi)

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Fiction, poetry, essays, and criticism published in Verity La since 2013.
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Tune in to the UNpersoned Podcast where managing editor Michele Seminara unpacks what's happening in the arts and literary scenes with guests from Australia and around the world.

Fiction, poetry, essays, and criticism published in Verity La since 2013.
Let It Not Be This (Jen Chen)Long Bay Hospital On the first visit to my client, not guilty by reason of mental illness, Long Bay Hospital extracted biometrics for their security system, digital fingerprints and snaps ... Read More
And Now, Tenderness (David Adès)And now, tenderness, should it come, should it ever come again, unsolicited, from an unexpected quarter, should it be felt and recognised, will break over me like a wave, dissolving ... Read More
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