Finally, we are delighted to welcome back Richard Falkner to the Hearth. Richard’s poetry will explore childhood, puberty and all its loves and losses through the role the sea has played as a liminal space as he grew up on the beaches of Brighton and Glenelg. Richard Falkner is an emerging Adelaide writer who holds … More Meet Our Readers – Richard Falkner
If you’ve been to any literary events in Adelaide over the last couple of years, you might know Ben Brooker. He is a writer, editor, critic, essayist, and playwright and he’s also part of the team that brings you Quart Short literary reading salons, where Adelaide’s best actors read stories by our best local writers. If … More Meet Our Readers – Ben Brooker
The Hearth is so happy to welcome Lisandra Linde to our stage for ‘Of the Night’! Lisandra is a Creative Writing Honours student at Flinders University, where she’s researching women’s essays and mental health writing. She is a former Empire Times magazine editor and she runs media and advertising for the undergraduate creative writing showcase … More Meet Our Readers – Lisandra Linde
We’re so excited to introduce our next reader for ‘Of the Night’, Marina Deller! Marina is a creative writing student in her final year. She talks too much, doesn’t write enough and enjoys people-watching on buses. She typically writes short fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry; however, anything remotely creative is welcome to swing her way – she’ll … More Meet Our Readers – Marina Deller
We are so thrilled to introduce you to the first of our amazing readers for ‘Of the Night’! J V Birch lives in Adelaide. Her poems have appeared in anthologies, journals and magazines across Australia, the UK, Canada and the US. She has two collections –Smashed Glass at Midnight and What the Water & Moon Gave Me – … More Meet Our Readers – J V Birch
Melinda Rankin is an artist, writer and arts worker. Her interest lies in working with communities, and in investigating personal themes and their intersection with wider community/global issues. Melinda has written for art journals, exhibition publications and is currently Director of the Murray Bridge Regional Gallery. At The Hearth’s night of readings on the theme … More Meet Our Readers – Melinda Rankin
