A couple of newbies - or relatively new,
Vernacular, issue 2, 95 pages, offset print, $14 two issues, PO Box 598, Torrensville Plaza SA 5031. Edited by Mark Garnett and Michael Groff. Issue two, poetry by 36 poets including Graham Catt, Martin Downey, Brook Emery, Jeff Guess, Richard Hillman, Jules Leigh Koch, Justin Lowe, Garth Madsen, Helen North, Luise Oxley, Ian C Smith. Website at www.vernacular.com.au
engage ... a new magazine "that has a primary focus on writing of political or issue orientated nature.... If you have an essay, a short story or verse that is classical, or either avant-garde or satirical in style and appropriately engaged, send a printed submission eo engage, PO Box 4389, University of Melbourne Parkville Vic 3052.. Essays and short fiction, submissions up to 3000 words - verse, no more than three poets. First issue will be available in September from selected booksellers."
"Sydney Mosaic" - a new website operated by paula McKay and Jean Frances, or snail mail to PO Box 647, Gymea NSW 2227. "With the disappearance of so many poetry magazines, there are fewer and fewer publishing opportunities.... We hope Sydney Mosaic will help in some small way.... limit submissions to one poem, single spaced, 25 lines. simply cut and paste your original published or unpublished poem onto an ordinary very short email to [log in to unmask] Website address is at www.ram.net.au/users/paula Some poets up on this website include poems by Richard Hillman, Gerald England, Les Wicks, Les Murray, Deb Westbury, Chris Mansell, Yve Louis, Kevin Brophy, John West, quite a few others.
Ralph
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