Friday, September 28, 2012

Baxter’s Ghost


SHAKING THE FOUNDATIONS
THE 2012 GEERING SEMINAR
Forty years after James K. Baxter died does he haunt our sleep?
Is he still present in the cultural consciousness as a poet and prophet?
Saturday October 13 – St Andrew’s on The Terrace
10am – Public Panel Discussion • Free
Remembering Baxter
with his son and close associates John Baxter, Sue Cosgrove, Colin Durning and John Weir
Followed by the launch of a new Baxter volume, Poems to a Glass Woman, edited by John Weir and published by Victoria University Press
12.30pm – Lunch and Seminar • $30
Baxter’s Enduring Influence on Literature and Society
with academics who have studied, and published works, on Baxter Dr Paul Millar, Dr John Weir, Dr Geoff Miles and Sharon Matthews
phone 04 472 9212
phone/text 022 610 2910

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