Identifying She
“Identifying She” is a candid set in response and poetic riot to the pre-prescribed processes of healing. This is an audio visual piece which was [...read more]
Let’s Break Up – In Progress
Spoken word poet and comedian Anisa presenting a brief showing and discussion of the creation of her new work Let’s Break Up after a solid [...read more]
Mixtape Memoirs – Love in the Time of Corona
Poetic responses to the changing world around us in the form of a mixtape you can download and listen to offline, or online. Poets will [...read more]
Good Crips Go To Heaven But Get Stuck at the Stairway
"Be monstrous, be the bad example, the bad influence, the bad cripple. Be noncompliant. Speak in your own language." 'Good Crips Go To Heaven [...read more]
Architype
We've all spent a lot more time at home lately, has that felt weird for you? Come and explore that weirdness with us. Architype Augmented [...read more]
Corona Virus
Multi-Disciplinary artist Josh Campton brings you his poem, Coronavirus, made in partnership with Free House, Yung Lemon and Don Parkinson to share you this work [...read more]
House of Healing – Poetry First Aid
An exploration of healing in a digital space. This event is a virtual "gallery" showcasing poetry with a focus on mental health and wellbeing and [...read more]
Magic 8-Ball Poetry
Ask a question. Shake (click) the Magic 8-Ball. The answer will become very poetically clear.
An Evening with Luka Lesson
Luka Lesson showcases his critically acclaimed spoken word poetry and rap verses in an explosive display of both brand new and well-known works. Covering [...read more]
In-Between
In-Between is an audio-visual poetry experiment to put the transcendental into form. Poet Deborah Emmanuel seeks to articulate from within the liminal space of transformation [...read more]
Fragments of Ellipsis
For Red Dirt this year, Andrew Cox will give us a preview of what will be the opening pieces to his new work ‘Ellipsis’. A [...read more]
Little Fledgling – A Poetic AUSLAN Experience
Walter in his poem entitled "Little Fledgling" composed in Australian Sign language is a poignant portrayal of his vulnerability of growing up as a Deaf [...read more]
My Mother is a Country and Other Works
Xolile Mabuza shares her work from Lihawu, a village outside Mbombela, this set was self-recorded during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A Day In Isolation
2020 is hindsight, it has given us plenty of time to sit, reflect, and unfortunately, beat ourselves up for not accomplishing more before the impending [...read more]
Horoscope in Verse
Every day of the festival Victoria Alondra will read you, your poetic fortune for the day. Find poetry in the fortune, an exploration of astrology [...read more]
A Town Like Mparntwe
A virtual poetry walk of Mparntwe and surrounds using digital mapping technology with "touch-points" viewers can interact with local poetry.
Red Dirt X Yellow Peril
A short series of articles and audio recordings of readings from poets with a focus on Asian-Australian and Asia-based poets presented by Peril Magazine. [...read more]
The Bees
A meditative bee-based poetic experience blending audio recordings from Sezzajai Sykes' latest book of poetry Pandeme of Bees and audio recordings of bees in The [...read more]
The Light of Gilbert Swamp
Lousy long drive from Darwin. An uncooroporitve alarm clock. A recalcitrant car... Poetry from renowned NT SCI-Fi writer David C. Curtis featuring an image by [...read more]
Rindu
Rindu is the physical manifestation of nearly two decades of communication at a distance; from the letters and weekly phone calls from my grandparents, to [...read more]
Poetry in Motion
Guts Dance & Red Dirt Poets team up in this amazing showcase, five poets and five dancers will collaborate to create a moving piece [...read more]
Project Resistance
Powerful and moving projection work from local artist and activist Kirra Voller combining her written poetry and imagery from projection artist Kate La Greca onto [...read more]
Around the World in 20 Days
Starting from the 8th of June - 3 poets, Xolile Mabuza from South Africa, Eleanor Jackson of Australia & Desiree Dallagiacomo of the USA [...read more]
She Fought
Video debut of 'She Fought', a poem about change, familiar loss and aging, poetry by Laurie May and video by Else Kennedy, filmed on Yarun/Bribie [...read more]