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THE SPACE BETWEEN MOUTH AND MICROPHONE: SOLID AIR (edited by David Stavanger and Anne-Marie Te Whiu)

Edited by Robyn Cadwallader Solid Air is an anthology covering the last ten years of spoken word and performance poetry in Australia and New Zealand. It is the first such …

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Anne-Marie Te WhiuBen HessionDavid Stavanger

EMBODY & GRIEF FOR HIRE

Launch of Verity La Anthology No. 2 EMBODY What does it mean to be embodied in human or animal form? How does our body — its size, colour, race, gender, …

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Alise BlayneyDavid StavangerEileen ChongEmbodyGrief for HireKaren HughesLaura McPhee-BrowneLes WicksMichele SeminaraRobbie CoburnScott-Patrick MitchellTricia Dearborn

VERITY LA POETRY PODCAST Episode 7: David Stavanger

DAVID STAVANGER: In this edition of the Verity La Poetry Podcast, our Podcast Producer Alice Allan and Clozapine Clinic Editor Tim Heffernan talk with David Stavanger about the launch of …

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Alice AllanDavid StavangerPodcastPoetryQueensland Poetry FestivalTim Heffernan

The Electric Journal (David Stavanger)

Day I become ‘treatment-resistant’ to drugs. They advise me I would be better served with other recreational pursuits. Days They are talking up the effectiveness of brain damage. I recall …

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David Stavanger

Maintaining the Strange Fire: David Stavanger’s The Special and Rob Walker’s tropeland

Review by Lucy Alexander David Stavanger is also Ghostboy… or Ghostboy is also David Stavanger — whichever way you like to approach it, they are both responsible for the poems …

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David StavangerLucy AlexanderRob WalkerThe Specialtropeland

The Special (David Stavanger)

the Psychiatrist the Psychiatrist can sign you away the Psychiatrist can give you a script or several pills depending on the diagnosis pills to start having an erection again pills …

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David StavangerThe Special

SUCCESS SMOKE AND JOY BOATS: an interview with David Stavanger

After winning the prestigious 2013 Arts Queensland Thomas Shapcott Prize, poet David Stavanger has just launched his resulting collection, The Special, to an appreciative audience at the 2014 Queensland Poetry …

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David StavangerMichele Seminara

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