“On June 4th, 2016, poet Jack Foley’s wife, Adelle Foley, who was (as she told her doctor) ‘never sick,’ was diagnosed with stomach cancer; she died on June 27th. They had been married for nearly fifty-five years and were an exceptionally close couple. Adelle was also a poet and, like Jack, had published widely. He wrote about her, ‘How can there be sunlight and you not in it?’
The Australian Association for Literature’s annual conference for 2017, Literary Environments: Place, Planet and Translation,will be held at Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus on July 17–19, 2017.
The Australian Association for Literature’s annual conference for 2017, Literary Environments: Place, Planet and Translation,will be held at Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus on July 17–19, 2017.
This year’s conference organizers, Peter Denney and Stuart Cooke, have assembled a stellar line-up of keynotes for the conference:
Poems and poetics