米兰电子

Congratulations to Dr Rachael Mead, who has been awarded the聽2019 AP/NAHR Eco-Poetry Fellowship (offered by Australian Poetry and Nature, Art & Habitat Residency).聽Rachael will take up residency聽in the village of Sottochiesa, Taleggio Valley, northern Italy, from聽30 May to 25 June聽2019.聽

Dr Rachael Mead is a poet, writer, arts reviewer and writing mentor living in South Australia. She has an Honours degree in Classical Archaeology, a Masters in Environmental Studies, a PhD in Creative Writing and she is an affiliate of the J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice at the University of 米兰电子. She is the author of four collections of poetry:聽The Flaw in the Pattern聽(UWA Publishing 2018),聽The Sixth Creek聽(Picaro Press 2013) and the chapbooks聽Sliding Down the Belly of the World聽(Wakefield Press 2012) and聽The Quiet Blue World聽(Garron Publishing 2015). Rachael has published widely with her work appearing in聽Best Australian Poems, Meanjin, Westerly, Cordite, Island, Southerly, Australian Poetry Journal, Magma Poetry聽(UK) and聽The Stinging Fly聽(Ireland). She mentors poets and has taught ecopoetry workshops for Writers SA and the J.M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice at the University of 米兰电子. She was shortlisted for the Newcastle Poetry Prize in 2017 and 2013 and the Dermot Healy International Poetry Prize in 2016. Her nature and ecopoetry has been highly commended in the 2017 Resurgence Ecopoetry Prize by the Poetry School in London and long-listed in the 2018 Rialto Nature Poetry Prize in the UK.