2017 FSP Anthology editors

FSP is pleased to announce that the editors for the FSP Anthology 42 are long-time members and contributors, Ros Schulz and Karl Cameron-Jackson.

Any poem read at an FSP event is eligible for selection in the Anthology, but you must be a financial member! Make sure you bring along two copies of your poem, with your contact details (name, email, phone number, address) clearly added to your copy.

 

2017 FSP Memberships due!!

FSP memberships run on a calendar year, so they are due now. Membership are the primary source of income for FSP, so if you attend FSP events, please consider joining up, so that the FSP event and publication programs can continue to flourish. Only FSP members are eligible to be included in the annual FSP Anthologies.

There are several membership options including discounts for regional groups and pre-paid annual subscriptions for the City Meetings. Click here for more details, including downloadable membership forms.

FSP at St Peters Library: Saturday 4th February, 2017

Friendly Street Poets Community Reading

2pm – 4pm, Saturday, 4th February, 2017
St Peters Library
101 Payneham Road, St Peters

The afternoon features poet Mike Hopkins.  Mike’s poetry has been published in journals and magazines in Australia and Europe and has featured on both local and national radio. His chapbook, Selfish Bastards, was published by Garron Press in 2016.

Other guest readers include Jill Gower, Darrell Coggins, Louise McKenna and Ian Gibbins (MC).

You are invited to read your own poetry at the open mic section part of the program following afternoon tea, or just relax and listen.

Any poem read at the reading is eligible for selection by our editors for the annual Friendly Street anthology.

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Poetry on the Fleurieu: Sunday 12th February, 2017.

Get your monthly fix of poetry down at Goolwa!

Signal Point Art Gallery Theatrette

Laurie Lane, Goolwa (between the Goolwa RSL & the old Goolwa Courthouse / Police Station).

Sunday, 12th February, 2017

1:00 – 3:00 pm.

featuring  Martin Christmas, who will be launching his new poetry book.

$5 to read your own poetry or FREE to kick back & enjoy the words of others. Raffles for book prizes.

This poetry event is brought to you by Alexandrina Council, Friendly Street Poets & Nigel Ford Life Poet.

For more info, including a map, click here.