Geoff Page’s That Poetry Thing: Debbie Lim, Paul Hetherington
That Poetry Thing at Smith’s Alternative presents Debbie Lim and Paul Hetherington. NO open mic.
That Poetry Thing: Kindred Trees Poetry Reading
That Poetry Thing hosts a Kindred Trees Poetry Reading in Tree Week.
Poetry Plus - the River
Poets, Paul Collis (Barkindji), Jen Crawford and Paul Magee recite poems and describe research conducted in and around Bourke for a book-length volume entitled A Book that Opens on Barkindji Country.
Recent Work Reading: Adrian Caesar & Kate Maxwell
Join That Poetry Thing at Smith's Alternative for readings from two Recent Work Press poets, Adrian Caesar and Kate Maxwell. Plus open mic.
Geoff’s Poetry at Smith’s: Jennifer Mackenzie & Mark O’Connor
Welcome to the next in Geoff Page’s long-running series of monthly poetry readings, featuring Jennifer Mackenzie and Mark O’Connor.
Zoom Poetry Reading: Sarah Rice
Liquid Amber Press presents a Zoom Poetry Reading featuring Sarah Rice reading from Alight on all things precious & Open Mic.
That Poetry Thing: Heather Taylor Johnson
That Poetry Thing presents: Heather Taylor Johnson (SA)
That Poetry Thing: Anita Patel & Ray Liversidge
That Poetry Thing at Smith’s Alternative presents Anita Patel and Ray Liversidge + open mic.
Geoff’s Poetry at Smith’s: David Brooks & Deborah Dawkings
Welcome to the first 2026 reading in Geoff Page’s long-running monthly series at Smith’s Alternative. To kick off the year, Geoff will be featuring David Brooks and Deborah Dawkings.
That Poetry Thing: Big Open Mic!
That Poetry Thing presents: Big Open Mic! with MC Merri Andrew
That Poetry Thing: Big Open Mic!
Join That Poetry Thing for a final Big Open Mic for 2025.
That Poetry Thing: Brenda Giggs & Kathleen Bleakley
That Poetry Thing presents Brenda Goggs (ACT) and Kathleen Bleakely (NSW) + open mic.
Geoff’s Poetry at Smith’s: Peter Bakowski & Rosa O’Kane
The last of Geoff Page’s readings for 2025 will feature Peter Bakowski from Melbourne and Rosa O’Kane from Canberra.
Geoff’s Poetry at Smith’s: Kimberly Williams & Harry Laing
The next in Geoff Page’s monthly readings will feature two poets well-known to Canberrans: Kimberly Williams and Harry Laing.
Canberra Writers Festival & That Poetry Thing
Join The Canberra Writer’s Festival and That Poetry Thing for an intimate yet lively afternoon filled with the power and passion of poetry and spoken word.
That Poetry Thing: Paul Munden and K A Nelson
Join That Poetry Thing for a fabulous evening of poetry with feature poets Paul Munden and K A Nelson, together with an open mic!
That Poetry Thing: Sarah Temporal, Paul Collis
That Poetry Thing: Sarah Temporal & Paul Collis
That Poetry Thing: Audrey McCormick and Leonard James
That Poetry Thing: Audrey McCormick and
Leonard James
Geoff’s Poetry: Tric O’Heare, Owen Bullock
Geoff’s Poetry at Smiths: Tric O’Heare + Owen Bullock
That Poetry Thing: Lawren Wooding, Kavita Ivy Nanda
That Poetry Thing: Lawren Wooding and Kavita Ivy Nanda
That Poetry Thing: Rosa O’Kane, Paul Magee
That Poetry Thing: Rosa O'Kane and Paul Magee
That Poetry Thing: Willo Drummond, Kate Maxwell
That Poetry Thing: Hear the poetry of Willo Drummond together with a performance by Kate Maxwell, and an open mic.
That Poetry Thing: Kevin Brophy (VIC), Marunta Hope (ACT)
That Poetry Thing: Kevin Brophy (VIC), Marunta Hope (ACT)