Ella Skilbeck-Porter is the author of These are Different Waters (Vagabond Press 2023), a collection of poetry and visual poetry that was was highly commended in the Anne Elder Award and shortlisted for the Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest and the Mary Gilmore Award. Her work has been widely published in journals and anthologies including Best of Australian Poems 2024, Living Systems: Poetry from Asia Pacific, HEAT, Otoliths, Rabbit and Cordite Poetry Review. Her second collection Crescentcrescent is forthcoming with Vagabond. She lives in Naarm on unceded Wurundjeri land.
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Ella Skilbeck-Porter
The Writer Aquatic
Soak in an evening of poetic musings related to the ritual of lap-swimming, and the vital role that public pools play in the writer’s imagination, and to their wellbeing. Go ahead and take a dusk dip before or after the reading, at a discounted price.
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