Damen O'Brien
@damen_o
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Poet and father. Not necessarily in that order. Author of 'Animals With Human Voices' and 'Walking the Boundary' available now!
Joined September 2020
Only a week to go, now! I am working on my reading list. What will I read? Come on down, join me and find out.
I am joining a stellar group of poets for a reading as part of Blussh Romance Festival. Includes a Valentine’s Day soirée, a movie screening, exclusive author In Conversations, a literary lunch, pop-up markets and us! The program and tickets are at
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Here is a poem of mine published by the Dark Poets Club. Read it and tell me, is it dark enough?
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It's this Friday! Don't forget to RSVP. I would love to see you there!
I am doing a reading soon on Tamborine Mountain for the lovely Calanthe poets. The details are in the photo. If you are in the region, make sure you are there! I am taking poem requests!
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I am doing a reading soon on Tamborine Mountain for the lovely Calanthe poets. The details are in the photo. If you are in the region, make sure you are there! I am taking poem requests!
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I am joining a stellar group of poets for a reading as part of Blussh Romance Festival. Includes a Valentine’s Day soirée, a movie screening, exclusive author In Conversations, a literary lunch, pop-up markets and us! The program and tickets are at
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I do this terrible thing where I scan photos of bookshelves for my book even though it is totally impossible that it will be there...even if the shelf is in a different country...does anyone else do this? I call it the triumph of poetry over experience.
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It is a rare honour to receive a such a thoughtful and insightful review of Walking the Boundary by Magdalena Ball for the site, Compulsive Reader. Check it out here: While you are there, take a look at some of the other amazing reviews.
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RT @AusPoetry: If you subscribe, renew or gift a subscription between now and the 8th of January you could win big! We love our subscribers…
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My poem, 'The Cuts' has just been published in London Grip alongside many great poems, including one by fellow Australian, Jena Woodhouse. Read 'The Cuts' here:
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RT @DeniseOHagan3: Gratified that my poetry collection 'Anamnesis' (Recent Work Press ) was Highly Commended in @WomenWritersNSW Book Award…
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Great to share in the awards with Sean West. Here am I with my first prize in the Val Vallis Award. Sean is holding their Thomas Shapcott Runner Up Award. Can't wait for them to put a book out.
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RT @fascicles: Depending on your time zone, an offering for those up late or early: Great poem from Australian poet @damen_o over at @TheLo…
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