Red Room Blog

12th November 2019

Supporting UWAP's fight to stay open

By Red Room Poetry

Red Room Poetry would like to state its full and ongoing support for UWAP and its fight to stay open, as well as for the broader West Australian poetry and ...

Poetry Object 2019 shortlisted poets reflect on their special objects and writing process

By Emma Rose Smith

The Poetry Object 2019 shortlist has been announced, and our shortlisted poets are celebrating! Below are some stories from shortlisted poets about their special objects and their writing processes. Congratulations ...

"It’s not enough to write a description of a creature that no longer exists"

By Stuart Cooke

Red Room Poetry poet, Stuart Cooke, reflects on extinction and the threatened potoroo, following his recent commission for Extinction Elegies.

I was very pleased to be invited to take part ...