South Coast Poets Out Loud
Fresh new poetry and writing brought to you by the South Coast Writers Centre.
Season 6 features poems from 34-37 Degrees South Poetry Anthology for 2025 on the theme 'Words / No Words'.
Season 5 features poems shortlisted in the 2025 South Coast Writers Centre Awards as well as readings from Temple - the 2024 anthology of writing.
Season 3 features poets from the anthology 34-37 Degrees South - Signs 2024. Season 2 features poets shortlisted for the South Coast Writers Centre Poetry Awards 2024. Season 1 features poets from the anthology - 34-37 Degrees South - Country 2023.
All these works are brought to you by the South Coast Writers Centre celebrating 30 years of great writing in 2025 - southcoastwriters.org
South Coast Poets Out Loud
Hemat Malak reads poems 'From These Empty Shelves' live at Port Kembla NSW.
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NSW poet Hemat Malak in conversation with Paris Rosemont about her poetry, inspiration and her recent stellar successes. She also reads from her book From These Empty Shelves forthcoming from 5 Islands Press.
This episode also features Ray Liversidge and Hemat Malak reading the poems that won the Bruce Dawe Prize for Poetry: Ray's in 2010 and Hemat's in 2025.
This reading was recorded live at Port Kembla, NSW on 21 February 2026.
Incidental music by Yellowtree on Freesounds, with thanks.
This event was sponsored by the South Coast Writers Centre and 5 Islands Press
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