Thanks to the Kitchen Table Poets, FAW Shoalhaven, South Coast Writers Centre and Arts NSW, I’m giving a poetry reading in Nowra on Friday 10 September. The gig is called River Reading—a regular event, sometimes featuring good poets, but this…

I’m running a writing retreat and workshop in Fiji in July 2011.

My workshop, for all creative writers, is called A Dream with a Pen in Hand, a phrase from a poem of mine, “Things I’m Trying to…

From Monday 23 August to Thursday 9 September, I’m staying down on the Shoalhaven River in the Writer’s Cottage at Bundanon. The Bundanon Residencies are hard to come by, and I feel blessed to have one. I hope the muse…

Deep down, of course, all religions articulate the same poetic truths. And one of them, it seems, is single-origin coffee.

The other morning I found some very singular single-origin coffee at a cafe that serves it up as…

On 14 May 2010, I’m speaking at the 23rd annual conference of CLANZ (Corporate Lawyers Association of New Zealand) in Rotorua.

I’m on a panel with Rachel Paris, a playwright, who is also a lawyer with leading NZ…