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Anne Elvey is a researcher and poet with an interest in ecological hermeneutics, ecopoetics and biblical studies.

• ‘We all die tree by tree, coupe by coupe. All of us. All of us.’

  By anneelvey on October 16, 2017 • ( 2 )

  So writes John Kinsella in response to the threatened logging of Barrabup Forest in the South West of Western Australia. Read more and find links in our Spotlight: Barrabup Forest.

• Stick in a Thumb and Pull out a Plum: Poetry and Consumption – Submissions open

  By anneelvey on September 14, 2017 • ( 1 )

  Poetry submissions are now open for the February 2018 issue of Plumwood Mountain journal guest edited by Michael Farrell. For the full call for submissions and submission guidelines go to our submissions page, and read carefully before submitting. Submissions close… Read More ›

• What Are the Animals Saying?

  By anneelvey on July 30, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Plumwood Mountain 4/2 (August 2017) is now available online on the theme “What Are the Animals Saying?” with poetry guest edited by Stuart Cooke. Thank you to Benrali for the cover image, a detail of which can be seen here,… Read More ›

• Books available for review

  By anneelvey on July 14, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  We are into the second half of 2017 and at Plumwood Mountain journal the books available for review are piling up. There are so many poets, story writers and ecocritics publishing that it is hard to keep up. We need… Read More ›

• 2017 Venie Holmgren Environmental Poetry Prize

  By anneelvey on June 12, 2017 • ( 0 )

  The Venie Holmgren Environmental Poetry Prize is open again, closing Friday 14 July 2017 The judges are Ross Gillett and Fiona Hile. Guidelines and Entry Details can be found here

• Coming up

  By anneelvey on May 6, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Stuart Cooke is reading the submissions for ‘What are the Animals Saying?’ to appear in August 2017. Soon there will be an interim small issue with Jonathan Dunk conversing with John Kinsella; some new book reviews; and an essay on Grace… Read More ›

• Submissions are now open: what are the animals saying?

  By anneelvey on March 10, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Submissions are now open for the August 2017 issue of Plumwood Mountain. Stuart Cooke is the guest poetry editor for this issue and is seeking work exploring and interrogating the question “What are the animals saying?” The full call for… Read More ›

• New issue of Plumwood Mountain journal published this week

  By anneelvey on February 3, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Plumwood Mountain Volume 4 Number 1 (February 2017) has been published this week, with poetry guest edited by Harriet Tarlo. Contents can be accessed via the link here. Many thanks to Harriet for a great selection and her wonderful introductory… Read More ›

• Mapping Poetry to Place

  By anneelvey on January 29, 2017 • ( 0 )

  The Red Room Company has an ongoing project where poets (and you can join them) are mapping poetry to places that are disappearing or lost in some way. For further details visit: The Disappearing. And read the Red Room press release… Read More ›

• Residential Opportunity for an Australian Ecopoet

  By anneelvey on January 16, 2017 • ( 0 )

  The inaugural NAHR Eco-Poetry Award is being offered by a partnership between the Nature, Art & Habitat Residency (NAHR) and Australian Poetry to Australian Poetry subscribers – the inaugural NAHR Eco-Poetry Award (July 2017). Applications close: Friday 10 February 2017. Further… Read More ›