Author Archives: Beth Spencer

For Mothers Day: ‘Forgetting’ from ABC-RN’s Earshot

Thinking of my mother today, so thought I’d share this piece from ABC Radio National’s Earshot, which is based on a long poem in Vagabondage. You can listen at Earshot’s website (just click on the ‘download’ button), or at their … Continue reading

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Peter Kenneally launching ‘The Party of Life’ in Melbourne

In December last year I was in Melbourne so had a launching of The Party of Life at the wonderful Bar Oussou in Sydney Road, Brunswick. Poet and critic Peter Kenneally did the honours, and here he is, in video … Continue reading

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Poem and Dish – serving up deliciousness

. Delighted to be poet of the month for February at Zeina Issa’s fantastic blog, Poem and Dish.  She has chosen four poems — ‘Leaving this house’, ‘The last hurrah‘ and ‘Singing us home’ from Vagabondage; and ‘Love Poem’ (for Valentine’s Day) … Continue reading

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