You can read ‘Curtal Sonnet’, which remixes some of the text from ENTRIP’s CMI and samples S’Express’ ‘Theme from S-Express’, here.
Author: Stuart Barnes
PS New poem in Griffith Review now online
You can read ‘The morning fog (A Golden Shovel after Kate Bush)’ here.
Do check out the other writing in this issue of Griffith Review: editor Ashley Hay’s introduction; poetry by Stuart Cooke, Shastra Deo, Sarah Holland-Batt, Anna Jacobson, Ella Jeffery, Daniel Swain and Laura Taylor; memoir by Krissy Kneen; fiction by Keren Heenan, Pat Hoffie, Allanah Hunt, Julienne van Loon, Holly Ringland and Mirandi Riwoe; and Tara June Winch’s special series in celebration of the International Year of Indigenous Languages.
New poem in Overland
Overland’s spring issue is out now and includes my poem ‘Curtal Sonnet’, which remixes some of the text from ENTRIP’s CMI and samples S’Express’ ‘Theme from S-Express’, which samples umpteen trax … This issue also includes poetry by Dave Drayton, Anne Elvey, Lujayn Hourani, Damen O’Brien, Melody Paloma, Autumn Royal, Anders Villani and Grace Yee.
You can buy a copy here.
New poem in Griffith Review
Two new poems
‘Running In The Family’ is forthcoming in The Result Is What You See Today: Poems About Running (eds Paul Deaton, Kim Moore and Ben Wilkinson). ‘Uphill Triolets’ (i.m. Nancy Barnes, after Natalie Diaz’s ‘Downhill Triolets’) appears in Grieve: Stories and Poems about Grief and Loss: Volume 7, Hunter Writers Centre’s Grieve Writing Competition anthology. Thanks to the editors and judges.
New poem in Rabbit
Pleased to have a poem, ‘Form DV3’, in Rabbit 27: Tense (guest co-edited by Pascalle Burton and David Stavanger), alongside writing by Grace Yee, Melinda Smith, Felicity Plunkett, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Gemma Mahadeo, David McCooey, Jayne Fenton Keane, Anna Jacobson, Jill Jones, Tim Heffernan, Andrew Galan, Eileen Chong and Meera Atkinson et al.
You can read Editor-in-Chief Jessica L Wilkinson’s introduction and buy a copy here.
Two poems in Other Terrain Journal
I have two poems — ‘Ebon Cans’ and ‘ENDONE® Oxycodone hydrochloride 5 mg’ — in Other Terrain Journal’s #WeToo issue. Thanks to editors Anne Casey and Wendy Dunn. You can read the full issue, including Tom Meagher’s introduction, here.
Two poems in Backstory Journal
Pleased to have two poems — ‘Matrimonies’ (a Gwen Harwood cento) and ‘eggshells’ (i.m. Nancy Barnes) — in Backstory Journal’s #WeToo issue. Thanks to editors Anne Casey and Wendy Dunn. You can read the full issue, including Tom Meagher’s introduction, here.
New poems in Southerly
Content Warning: violence, mental health
I have two poems about same-sex domestic violence, court process, and friendship in the latest issue of Southerly Journal. Thanks to poetry editor Kate Lilley.
New poem at Red Room Company
My poem ‘Agave americana (A Decaying Sestina)’ (after Lawrence Schimel’s ‘Deleting Names (A Decaying Sestina)’; Lawrence invented this brilliant variation) has been planted in Red Room Company’s New Shoots garden. Thanks to editors Ameila Theodorakis and Tamryn Bennett.