Standing Together: World Poetry Movement Moves to Strengthen Its Global Network
The World Poetry Movement has issued a powerful international call for poets, writers, artists, cultural organizations and peoples across the world to unite for a […]
Dr. Ali Al-Shalah: A Cultural Bridge from Babylon to the World
For Dr. Ali Al-Shalah, poet, writer and cultural figure, Babylon is part of a living cultural identity, one that can still speak, evolve and enter […]
Vietnam’s 81st National Day Celebrated in Perth with Friendship, Culture and Stronger Vietnam–Australia Ties
Perth, 2 September 2026 — The Vietnamese community and friends of Vietnam in Western Australia gathered at the Duxton Hotel in Perth this evening for […]
Naoussa Welcomes the World as Poetry Becomes a Language of Friendship and Peace
From September 4 to 6, the historic city of Naoussa in northern Greece will become a meeting place for poets, cultures and ideas from around […]
POETRY IN THE AGE OF AI: CAN A MACHINE WRITE A POEM?
Perth Poetry Festival 2026 · Ear to the Ground – AI can produce a sonnet in seconds. But is it a poem? It is a […]
Dr Karen Lowry — This Fragile Thing
Book Launch | Reflections on Dr Deanne Leber’s Speech Dr Deanne Leber opened the launch by acknowledging Karen Lowry as an extraordinary woman and a […]
GRAINS OF SAND: VOICES ACROSS BORDERS
Grains of Sand, presented as part of the Perth Poetry Festival 2026: Ear to the Ground, brought many of these stories together for an evening […]
WAPI Awards Night: Celebrating the Ros Spencer Poetry Award and Poetry d’Amour
Honouring Longlisted and Shortlisted Poets and Award Winners from Across Australia and Around the World Last night, poetry became a place for love to be […]
VASEA WA Welcomes Professor Nguyen Van Thanh and Delegation for Academic Exchange at Curtin University
Perth, Western Australia — 27 August 2026 — The Vietnam-Australia Scholars & Experts Association Western Australia (VASEA WA) welcomed Professor Nguyen Van Thanh and his […]
WHEN PERTH LISTENED: A NIGHT OF POETRY, COUNTRY AND CONNECTION
The Perth Poetry Festival 2026 Gala at Perth Town Hall on Thursday 27 August was an evening for poetry to be spoken, sung, remembered, challenged […]