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Scott-Patrick Mitchell’s books Clean has been nominated for the 2023 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards. The OUTinPerth contributor’s debut poetry collection has earned high praise since it was released by local publishing company Upswell earlier this year. Clean is one of three books nominated in the poetry section of the awards alongside Simon Tedeschi’s Fugitive, which is also published by […]
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15 Dec 2022 /
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Scott-Patrick Mitchell is no stranger to readers of OUTinPerth, for many years they have contributed interviews and reviews to our pages. They’ve coordinated fashion shoots, promoted local designers, and brought attention to street artists. They’ve also forged a career as an acclaimed performance poet, an art form that they cherish and have pushed the boundaries […]
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18 May 2022 |
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There are growing calls for the bodies of poets Paul Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud to be interred at the Panthéon in Paris. The Panthéon contains the remains of many of France’s greatest statesmen and scholars including Victor Hugo, Emile Zola, Louie Braille and Marie Curie. Many prominent French politicians have argued that the bodies of the […]
Tags: pantheon, Poetry, rimbaud, velraine
27 Sep 2020 |
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Join WA Poets Inc and friends tonight for an evening of LGBTQIA+ poetry and help raise funds for our friends at Rainbow Kinection, Noongar Radio’s LGBTQIA+ program. OUTspoken will be hosted tonight on Zoom, with award-winning poet and the evening’s MC, Scott-Patrick Mitchell. The event will feature verses from Ysadora Alexander, Zenatalla Ibrahim, Danny Clark […]
Tags: bron bateman, danny clark, fable goldsmith, jesse oliver, noongar radio, OUTSpoken, Poetry, rainbow KINection, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, wa poets inc, ysadora alexander, zenatalla ibrahim
18 Sep 2020 |
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Every year we lament the commercialisation of Valentines Day, all the while scrambling as we try to book a table at that hot new restaurant. Well, if you’re looking for something unique and out of the box this year – something that will wow your beau while showing how cultural you can be – look […]
Tags: maya wuytack, nothing chronic (except love), Poetry, Scott-Patrick Mitchell
13 Feb 2019 |
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How To Be Held Maddie Godfrey Burning Eye Books Poetry, at its most potent, lingers. How To Be Held by Perth poet Maddie Godfrey certainly lingers long after the initial reading. The words within brim: with potency; with bravery; with belonging. This is the kind of poetry we need right now: compassionate; inventive; inclusive; full […]
Tags: Bibliophile, book, how to be held, maddie godfrey, non binary, poem, Poetry, Scott-Patrick Mitchell
20 Aug 2018 |
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Above The Mealy-Mouthed Sea | The Blue Room Theatre | til Feb 3rd | ★ ★ ★ ★ Some people attend a Fringe show in the hopes of a good laugh. Others invariably seek out Fringe cringe, or shows that are awkward, either through intent or outright inability. Then there are those of us who look […]
Tags: above the mealy-mouthed sea, Fringe World, fringe world festival, Poetry, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, the blue room festival
2 Feb 2018 |
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Slam poetry is the competitive art of performance poetry. You could also say it’s the competitive art of being brave and authentic with yourself, of having the audacity to get up on a stage and allow an audience to judge your words, your poem. After all, there is certain amount courage required in revealing the […]
Tags: australian poetry slam, jesse oliver, kat schweizer, national young writers festival, Poetry, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, sydney opera house, trans*, transgender
6 Dec 2017 |
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LGBTIQA+ history has a rich rollcall of outspoken poets, individuals who tackled love, language, society, culture and education in revolutionary ways. Such luminaries and icons include Sappho, Oscar Wilde, Gertrude Stein, Allen Ginsberg and Carol Anne Duffy; but these icons all started out as nervous, emerging poets, uncertain of their words, let alone their future […]
Tags: carissa wright, daniel bacon, jessica lowe, luka buchanan, Perth Poetry Festival, Poetry, saoirse nash, Scott-Patrick Mitchell
16 Aug 2017 |
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Head down to the Centre for Stories tonight for a selection of queer writers performing their works with pride. Glitter, Rainbows, Love is presented by The Literary Youth Fest, KickstART Festival and is a part of National Youth Week WA. Local queer poets Maddie Godfrey and Kai Schweizer will be hosting the evening, which is open […]
Tags: kickstART, literary youth fest, national youth week, Poetry, writers
12 Apr 2017 |
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