Phil Benson

Venice

Read by Phil Benson


Mortimer Menpes and Dorothy Menpes



Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artis…

Songs for the Millions, and other poems

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Benjamin Stott



Born in Manchester, and a bookbinder by trade, Benjamin Stott was an active trade unionist and member of the Chartist movement. Songs of the…

Art in Australia, No. 2, 1917

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Various



In 1916, three prominent identities in the Sydney art world - Sydney Ure Smith, Bertram Stevens and Charles Lloyd Jones - got together to pu…

Little Johannes

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Frederik van Eeden and Frederik Van Eeden



In this allegory of childhood and youth, a series of increasingly sinister mentors - Windekind, Wistik, Pluizer and Dr. Cypher - guide the a…

The Evergreen, A Northern Seasonal. Spring 1895

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William Sharp



The Evergreen was a short lived seasonal magazine, edited by William Sharp (Fiona Macleod) and published by Patrick Geddes, which proposed a…

The Blue Review, Number 2

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Various



The Blue Review was a short lived monthly journal published in London between May and July 1913. The successor to Rhythm, The Blue Review wa…

Poems by Charles Harpur

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Charles Harpur



Charles Harpur was arguably the first major Australia-born poet, best known for Australia-themed poems such as 'The Kangaroo Hunt' and the '…

The Festive Wreath

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Various



The Festive Wreath, edited by John Bolton Rogerson, and subtitled 'A Collection of Contributions Read at a Literary Meeting Held in Manchest…

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