Lyn Reeves

Lyn Reeves

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Lyn Reeves's poetry, haiku and stories have been widely published in journals and anthologies. She has collaborated with painters, print-makers, musicians, photographers, workers and scientists for various poetry events. Awards include grants from Arts Tasmania and twice from the Australia Council, a Varuna residency and a writer-in-residence award at St. Helens, Tasmania and another in Darwin. Lyn has been a featured reader at the Sydney Writers Festival, at Word Storm (NT Writers' Week Festival), The Tasmanian Readers and Writers Festival, The Tasmanian Poetry Festivals, Salamanca Writers' Festival, and at other venues including Republic Readings, Moorilla Poetry Readings and Bond Store readings. Lyn coordinated the Moorilla Cultural Series, from which the anthology Moorilla Mosaic: contemporary Tasmanian writing developed. She is the haiku editor for Famous Reporter, and vice president of HaikuOz. A collection of her haiku, Walking the Tideline, appeared in December 2001. Her poetry collection 'Speaking with Ghosts' was published by Ginninderra Press in 2002.

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