What is happening in Australia is a mirror image - but with some different cultural roots - to what has been happening in Scotland's poetry - and wider literary - world. Many thanks for publishing Michele's account. There is an extremely high human cost to being on the receiving end of this type of behaviour and it is high-time that writ…
What is happening in Australia is a mirror image - but with some different cultural roots - to what has been happening in Scotland's poetry - and wider literary - world. Many thanks for publishing Michele's account. There is an extremely high human cost to being on the receiving end of this type of behaviour and it is high-time that writers who value freedom of expression, nuance, and - heck - getting things 'wrong' sometimes (!) make a firm decision not to be part of any of it.
What is happening in Australia is a mirror image - but with some different cultural roots - to what has been happening in Scotland's poetry - and wider literary - world. Many thanks for publishing Michele's account. There is an extremely high human cost to being on the receiving end of this type of behaviour and it is high-time that writers who value freedom of expression, nuance, and - heck - getting things 'wrong' sometimes (!) make a firm decision not to be part of any of it.