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Extraordinary Voice for Extraordinary Times

Extraordinary Voices for Extraordinary Times is a monthly poetry podcast brought to you by UQP in collaboration with the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund. Hosts Ellen van Neerven and Omar Sakr will be joined by guest poets as they take up the challenge to write new responsive poetry in a short amount of time.

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Episode 6: Omar Sakr and Lachlan Brown from 2020-12-09T01:58:34

Host Omar Sakr talks with guest poet Lachlan Brown. Lachlan grew up in Macquarie Fields in South West Sydney. His first collection, Limited Cities (Giramondo, 2012), was commended for the Mary Gilm...

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Episode 5: Hani Abdile and Ellen van Neerven from 2020-11-12T04:17:44

Ellen van Neerven talks with writer and spoken word poet Hani Abdile. Hani fled the civil war in Somalia at 16, forced to leave her family behind. She made her way to Australian waters by boat and ...

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Episode 4: Omar Sakr with Ali Cobby Eckermann from 2020-10-06T02:43:19

Omar Sakr talks with Ali Cobby Eckermann, a Yankunytjatjara Aboriginal poet and the author of seven books including the verse novel Ruby Moonlight (2012), and the poetry collections Inside My Mothe...

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Episode 3: Ellen van Neerven and Charmaine Papertalk Green from 2020-09-10T02:22:07

Ellen van Neerven talks with Charmaine Papertalk Green from the Wajarri, Badimaya and Southern Yamaji peoples of Mid West Western Australia. Charmaine reads her new poem 'Familiar Lines', inspired...

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Episode 2: Omar Sakr and Ouyang Yu from 2020-08-13T00:33:45

Our host Omar Sakr is joined by Ouyang Yu, a Chinese-Australian poet, author and translator, as they reflect on their new poems and break down their creative processes. Ouyang reads a selection of...

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Episode 1: Ellen van Neerven and Eunice Andrada from 2020-07-03T06:36:02

Ellen van Neerven is joined by Eunice Andrada, a Filipina poet and educator, as they reflect on their new poems and break down their creative processes. In Eunice's poem, 'Nature Heals Itself', sh...

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