The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc. seek the support of a
national 'Froth & Bubble' day held annually on the anniversary of Poet
Gordon's death - 24 June.
** FROTH &
BUBBLE 20008 **
22 March 2008
As part of our Froth & Bubble Festival for
2008, we will
be joining with World Poetry, the Fellowship of Australian Writers and
Federation Square in an afternoon of literature.
We have invited Professor Michael
Wilding from Sydney and Lorraine Day from Adelaide to be our speakers for
the afternoon. Professor Wilding attended Worcester Royal Grammar
School, Adam Lindsay Gordon’s old school and was a member of the Adam
Lindsay Gordon Poets’ Society whilst there. Lorraine Day is the author
of the book Gordon of Dingley Dell.
Presentations will also be made to
the winners of our Adam Lindsay
Gordon Poetry Competition. The prizes have been kindly donated by Susan
Pender, Lorraine Day and Allan Childs. There will also be poetry
readings.
The function is from
2:00pm to
4:00pm in The
Atrium Federation Square, Melbourne on Saturday
14 June
2008, and all
are invited.
Wish to advertise your event? Contact The Adam Lindsay Gordon
Commemorative Committee Inc.