Farhad Bandesh Archives

OUT OF THE VOID: Voices from Detention (Yasaman Bagheri and Farhad Bandesh )

Verity La December 10, 2019 Discoursing Diaspora, Poetry

(Curated by Saba Vasefi) When the moon is the only light in a home you haven’t known, you feel separated from your swan-song language.The moment of standing on a precipice …

2019 QPF Philip Bacon Ekphrasis Award WinnersSeptember 6, 2019
Queensland Poetry Festival’s Philip Bacon Ekphrasis Award, now in its fifth year, is named after one of Australia’s premier art dealers, Philip Bacon. All the paintings used in the competition ... Read More
Walking with Bella (Eileen Chong)December 21, 2018
I like to go to the ends of things — ... Read More
Triage (Rebecca Jessen)February 23, 2018
the kind lady on the end of the line will say this: I have to ask. in the present you wait. yes, I was thirteen, only the one time. yes, ... Read More