Ben Frater Archives

VERITY LA POETRY PODCAST Episode 4: Ben Frater

Verity La October 21, 2016 Verity La Poetry Podcast

This month we’re celebrating the work of Ben Frater with Tim Heffernan and Alise Blayney. To kick off, Tim shares his plans for the upcoming Mad Poets Workshop, Panel and Performances, inspired …

BEN FRATER AND THE MAD POETS OF THE GONG

Verity La October 12, 2016 Heightened Talk

By Tim Heffernan It is significant that the poetry of Benjamin Frater is reprised for the 2016 Wollongong Writers Festival and that he will be an integral part of the …

My Father’s Shopping List (Mark O’Flynn)August 28, 2018
The trouble with having a doctor for a father is that you are brought up calling a spade a spade. Or more accurately a spatula a spatula, a scalpel a ... Read More
He's Got Your Number, All Right (Kathryn Hummel)March 30, 2016
I said: Sweetie, Baby— what were you thinking when you pulled out that double-headed match and stuffed it right back in the box? Honey! Child! As your Uncle I gotta ... Read More
A Moment of Falling (Andrea Goldsmith)December 10, 2010
Jack has been hopelessly in love with Ava since they met at university at the age of 18. He is now in his mid-forties. Until the meeting in the excerpt ... Read More