Steve Gray
When you meet Steve Gray through his writing, what strikes you first is his voice. It’s conversational, funny, and grounded in the rhythms of ordinary Australian life. Whether he’s writing about a suburban street, a country town, or a quiet moment in someone’s lounge room, his tone
Call to Artists: Bats & Belonging Exhibition – Exploring Connection Through Art Geelong’s skies come alive each evening as thousands of Grey-headed Flying Foxes stream from Eastern Park, tracing soft silhouettes across the city’s twilight. These remarkable animals, often misunderstood, play a vital ecological role, pollinating native trees
poetry corner
You really thought by Alice Winter You really thought So add it up Cut out the shit Arch your back And take it all Like a good little girl Close your eyes and scream Cry all you like, baby No one is getting out of here I’m not that
The Gallery
Alice Winter’s paintings might stop you in your tracks, faces fractured into bold planes of colour, bodies of strength and vulnerability, something deeply personal is being expressed. Alice’s work is built on emotion rather than planning. “I make art every week,” she says, “but what I make in
Fletcher the kangaroo: life and death
poetry corner
My Recovery is a Painting by Catherine Hannah To start I select a gentle lilac and add my first splash of colour to a canvas that fills the whole sky. I don’t like the hue. I add dark and light until the result is more to my taste. I
the listening room
Geelong Cereal is excited to present the music of local artist Toby Crook. Toby is a multi-instrumentalist who has been writing, producing and releasing music since 2012. His music varies enormously across his discography, shifting from pop to rock with jazz and funk mixed in for good measure. Toby&
Edward Reilly
By Edward Reilly Locals call their second moon Laiska, that is, ‘lazy’, as it takes a little less than a month short of three years to make its complete circuit. The word laisko is used as a term of endearment for baby boys before they are herded off to Kindergarten,
Denise Main & Ian Chisholm
By Denise Main and Ian Chisholm Prologue The yellow taxi pulled up outside a Conference Centre in St Kilda Road. Colourful flags fluttered in the warm breeze, large posters and notice boards announced the 2019 Richard Trengove Literary Festival. A tall heavy-set figure emerged from the taxi; the shoulder
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We are refreshed and ready to go. Having taken some time off over October, Geelong Cereal is back publishing with a busy schedule ahead. What's going on Kristine Fitzgerald's Fletcher series is continuing, you'll see that chapter six is now up. And chapter two
Fletcher the kangaroo: life and death
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