Iconoclast
May 2025

Iconoclast
May 2025

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The Australian literary scene and beyond is under attack. Tune in to our podcast, where poets Magan Magan and Michele Seminara explore the hostile nature of woke ideology and its attack on freedom of expression in the arts.

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The Australian literary scene is being undermined and stifled. Tune in to our podcast, where poets Magan Magan and Michele Seminara explore the hostile nature of woke ideology and its attack on freedom of expression in the arts.

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The Vault
The Vault
  • The left and right side (David Ishaya Osu)The left and right side (David Ishaya Osu)
    Central London: everyone seems to always be in a rush. So the right side of the escalator is perfectly convenient for me. But it’s nothing to worry about. London is ... Read More
  • THE RISE OF JIHADISTS & THE BLOGGERS OF BANGLADESH (Kallol Majumdar)THE RISE OF JIHADISTS & THE BLOGGERS OF BANGLADESH (Kallol Majumdar)
    (Edited by Ramon Loyola and Michele Seminara) Certain concepts of religion are for human welfare, but religious extremism is always devastating for humanity. Therefore, in the interests of humanity, we ... Read More
  • 2018 QPF PHILIP BACON EKPHRASIS AWARD WINNERS2018 QPF PHILIP BACON EKPHRASIS AWARD WINNERS
    Queensland Poetry Festival’s Philip Bacon Ekphrasis Award, now in its fourth year, is named after one of Australia’s premier art dealers, Philip Bacon. All the paintings used in the competition ... Read More
  • Serpent (Anna Jacobson)Serpent (Anna Jacobson)
    By the time I see you, seventy-one angels have descended from heaven, chopped off your hands and feet, split your tongue. You crawl along your belly. Vanish. By the time ... Read More
  • A Captain’s (Ian Gibbins)A Captain’s (Ian Gibbins)
    Artist’s Statement “Here again, not well, likely a turnspit, jiggered … whose trajectory scours my sleep? What worriment forths mildewed landsend?”   A captain, out on the high seas, on ... Read More