For the first time we were joined in the poetry radio slot by the poet themselves - and what a poet - Les Murray. This time I didn't read the poetry - after all it wasn't mine was it? I was more of a spectator, but happily so. Anyway, you know the drill - if you want to listen to Les Murray read Les Murray follow this link.
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For the third poetry reading we went with W.H. Auden - a wonderful choice as his poetry is so powerful. Again - follow the link if you feeling like listening.
Following on from the John Dunne poetry reading Fiona Wyllie and I decided to something more light-hearted - which lead us to nonsense verse. If you're interested in listening to this - here's the link.
Following on from the first radio interview on Statewide Afternoons with Fiona Wyllie Fiona invited me to do a regular radio slot to discuss poets. For this first session we decided on John Dunne, who was a particular favourite of Fiona Wyllie.
If you're interested in hearing it follow this link. It was by sheer coincidence that this unfolded. I had rung up ABC in Port Macquarie to speak to a Sati about her ABC Open program. She wasn't available but the person who answered the phone, Katya Quigley, asked me if I belonged to an all-male book club.
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