Friday 12 September, 8:30AM-9:30AM
Festival Hub & Workshop
Black Out Poetry
Do you seek to emphasise with erasure, delete with discernment, and shuffle selectively? Fashion new poems out of newspapers, old books, magazines and more by redacting words and highlighting others.
Illuminate poetry hidden in plain sight in this black-out poetry workshop with writer and artist August Moulang.
EWF Festival Hub
Workshop Space (Level 1, below ground), The Wheeler Centre 176 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
August Moulang
August Moulang (they/them) is a writer and arts worker living on unceded Wurundjeri Country. Their work can be found in Rabbit Poetry Journal, Cordite, and elsewhere.
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