http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/ Spinifex Press en-us Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT 1440 CPG-Nuke Dragonfly Spinifex Press Events http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/images/headback.png http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/ http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=31/ Francesca Rendle-Short author of Bite Your Tongue is giving a public lecture at the University of Wollongong.When: Tuesday 27th March, 12.30pm-1.30pmWhere: University of Wollongong, Faculty of Creative Arts Bldg 25, Rm 163 http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=31/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=30/ Merlinda Bobis author of the soon to be released Fish-Hair Woman along with Francesca Rendle-Short author of Bite Your Tongue will be speaking at the University of Wollongong's Writers on Writing Series.When: Monday 26th March , 4.30-6.30pmWhere: Theatrette, Wollongong City Library, 41 Burelli Street, Wollongong http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=30/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=29/ Merlinda Bobis's latest book Fish-Hair Woman is to be launched at Adelaide Writer's Week, in Melbourne at Readings Carlton and in Canberra. Details of the launches below.Adelaide launchWhen: Monday 5th March, 5pmWhere: Adelaide Writer's Week, Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden, King William Rd, West StageFor further information: Adelaide Writer's Week general enquiries (08) 8216 4444Melbourne launch When: Tuesday 6th March, 6 for 6.30pmWhere: Readings 309 Lygon St, CarltonFor further information: Spinifex Press (03) 9329 6088Canberra launchWhen: Tuesday 20th March, 6pmWhere: Manuka Paperchain Bookstore, 34 Franklin Street, ManukaRSVP by 28th Febuary: women@spinifexpress.com.au http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=29/ Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=28/ Susan Hawthorne's Chapbook Valence will be launched by Robyn Rowland, who along with Susan will read some of her poems on the subject of warWhen: Friday 2nd December, 6 for 6.30pm Where: Collected Works, Level 1, Nicolas Building, 37 Swanston Street, Melbourne RSVP: 30th November on 9329-6088 or women@spinifexpress.com.au http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=28/ Wed, 16 Nov 2011 02:00:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=27/ Friday December 2: Susan Hawthorne is reading from her poetry collection Cow and giving a paper in the session immediately followingWHERE: 1888 building at the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campusWHEN: 10-11am, Susan Hawthorne reading extracts from Cow             11:30-1pm, Susan is discussing 'Resistant Readings of the Classics'FEES: We are not charging any registration fees for the conference as we know how tight Postgraduate budgets can be. We will be providing morning and afternoon tea.For more information, visit the program Classical Reception Scholars Conference http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=27/ Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:00:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=26/ November 23: Bite Your Tongue by Francesca Rendle-Short is to be launched in Byron Bay at the Ethical Imaginations: Writing Worlds 16th  Annual Conference of the Australasian Association of Writing Programs  to be held from the 23-25 November. Details are yet to be finalised. http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=26/ Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:55:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=25/ Wednesday, October 26 · 5:30pm - 7:00pm. The University of Melbourne. Faculty Function Room, 5th Floor, John Medley building.Presented by Coalition Against Trafficking in Women AustraliaFind out how the industries of sexology and pornography are changing our sexual lives when. Big Porn Inc contributor Dr Meagan Tyler will be speaking about her new book, "Selling Sex Short: The pornographic and sexological construction of sexuality in the West" on the connections between prostitution, pornography and sex therapy. Light refreshments provided. http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=25/ Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:00:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=24/ Thursday 10 November 12.45-1.15pm, Big Porn Inc contributor Nina Funnell will appear at the Wheeler Centre's lunchbox/soap box program speaking on the Teen Sexting Panic http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=24/ Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:45:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=23/ Saturday 5 November, 10 for 10.30 am. Abbotsford Convent Foundation, 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford VIC (look for signs). Ample parking in car park ($4 in gold coins) or free street parking.Launched by Jennifer Strauss, contemporary Australian poet and academic. With special guest appearance by singer, song writer Kavisha Mazzella.  Free event. Light refreshments provided, RSVP by 28th October. Tel: 9329-6088. Email: publicity@spinifexpress.com.au  As if we fit together like old shardsorphan, unfortunate, drunk, prostitutein a neat history of broken glassMedia enquiries: Pauline 0448 840 794, publicity@spinifexpress.com.au http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=23/ Mon, 03 Oct 2011 04:15:00 GMT http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=20/ Thursday 20 October 12.45 for 1-2 pm. Jubilee Room, Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney. Free event. Light refreshments provided. RSVP to Kate Haggar by 18 October: admin@collectiveshout.org Media enquiries: Pauline publicity@spinifexpress.com.au http://www.spinifexpress.com.au/Events/event/eid=20/ Thu, 18 Aug 2011 23:00:00 GMT