Between the Leaves

Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring place, country and the natural world.

Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring racial, gendered and political violence.

Poems on love, desire and loss selected by Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns. Special guest: Andrea Goldsmith.

Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring feminism, gender and intersectionality. Special guest: Maxine Beneba Clarke.

Hosts Ellen and Hermina on poems that explore the contested space that is the body; how it’s seen, represented and experienced.

Hosts Ellen and Hermina read a range of poems that go to the heart of race, identity and belonging.

Correction: We refer to the 1997 report on the Stolen Generation, ‘Bringing them Home’ as headed by Ronald Henderson. It was in fact headed by Sir Ronald Wilson.

Hosts Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns share a selection of poems on the nurturing power of daily love, comfort food and family ties.

Poets Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns share a selection of poems that pay homage to the work that women and gender diverse people do, the hidden histories of unpaid labour, and the real meaning of work.

A preview of Between the Leaves, a poetry podcast.

Poem: 'Unfinished Business' by Dr. Jeanine Leane, read by Ellen van Neerven

Dr. Jeanine Leane is a Wiradjuri writer, poet, essayist and academic from southwest New South Wales. She teaches Creative Writing at the University of Melbourne.