Poetry Night with Koraly Dimitriadis and Ruby Hamad

Join us with Melbourne-based poet, writer and performer Koraly Dimitriadis to celebrate the release of the 10 year anniversary edition of the bestseller for poetry , and the new illustrated edition of her second poetry book,, illustrated by her daughter. Koraly will perform some old and new poetry and this will be followed by an in-conversation with journalist and author Ruby Hamad. There will also be a short open mic (time permitting) for those who want to read (spaces limited to 3 - registrations between 6-6.30pm - one poem per person, 2 minutes max.)Love and Fck Poems Just Give Me The Pills

is poet, writer and performer who creates from the standpoint of the daughter of working-class migrants from postcolonial Cyprus. Koraly’s practice explores political and feminist subjects such as single parenting, divorce, cultural/religious repression, chronic illness, violence against women and identity with raw, fearless vulnerability to shift narratives suppressin…