Literary Salon with Dr Marcella Polain
Past Event
Literary Salon for Wednesday 26 June is Dr Marcella Polain in conversation with Gabriella Filippi
Dr Marcella Polain was born in Singapore and immigrated to Perth when she was two years old, with her Armenian mother and Irish father. She has a background in theatre and screen writing, and has lectured in the Writing program at Edith Cowan University. She was founding WA editor for the national poetry journal Blue Dog, has been poetry editor for Westerly and was inaugural editor for the WA journal Indigo. She has published essays on writing and completed her PhD at the University of Western Australia in 2006. Her lastest book is Driving into the Sun.