Luke Patterson – photo credit: Grant Gribble
LUKE PATTERSON
Luke Patterson is a Gamilaroi poet, folklorist and musician living on Gadigal lands. His poetry has appeared in Cordite, Plumwood Mountain, Rabbit, Running Dog and The Suburban Review. Luke has also featured in the anthologies Active Aesthetics, Firefront: first nation’s poetry and power today and Best of Australian Poems 2021.
His research and creative pursuits are grounded in extensive work with First Nations and other community-based organisations across Australia.
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In addition to featuring in Story Week 2023, Luke is a Story Week 2023 Guest Curator. Read his Guest Curator Message here.
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First Person Voice Performance is part of an afternoon of First Person Voice events.
First Person Voice – stay for the afternoon or drop-in to individual sessions.
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Textures of Resistance is part of an afternoon of First Person Voice events.
First Person Voice – stay for the afternoon or drop-in to individual sessions.
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The Land is a Ledger, Textures of Resistance and First Person Voice Performance.
First Person Voice – stay for the afternoon or drop-in to individual sessions.
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The Land is a Ledger is part of an afternoon of First Person Voice events.
First Person Voice – stay for the afternoon or drop-in to individual sessions.
BOOK TICKETS
Bring your lines to life in this family day hybrid illustration and poetry workshop. Whether you have an eye for colour or an ear for alliteration, bring your kin’s creative powers together.
Part of Kid’s Story Day – Stay for the day or drop-in to individual sessions. Kid's Story Day is a Service NSW Creative Kids approved activity.
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Kids are great storytellers with powerful imaginations. Word Travels opens a box of inspiring activities for kids including workshops on how to illustrate your words, tell awesome tales and slam your own poetry.
Kid’s Story Day – Stay for the day or drop-in to individual sessions. Kid's Story Day is a Service NSW Creative Kids approved activity.
KID'S STORY DAY – ALL DAY PASS
You need to hold your place in line. Let your electric company know they’ve made a mistake for the 10th time. You come up against a policy that is discriminatory. Do you shout down the line? Is the loudest person the one who gets heard?