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Gabrielle Everall

  

Gabrielle Everall
Gabrielle Everall, in a production still from her poetry video "Vita Means Life" (2009; photo courtesy of the artist)
 

Gabrielle Everall is a Fremantle, Western Australia author whose first book of poetry Dona Juanita and the love of boys was published in 2007. She is currently studying for a PhD in creative writing at the University of Western Australia.

Gabrielle has been published in The Penguin Anthology of Australian Poetry, Going Down Swinging, Cordite, The Sleeper's Almanac, Shortfuse: A Global Anthology of New Fusion Poetry, Herding Kites: A Celebration of Australian Writing and A Salt Reader. Her videopoem Vita Means Life was screened at See the Voice: Visible Verse 2009 in Vancouver. She has performed her poetry at the The Big Day Out, Putting On An Act, The National Young Writer's Festival, the Emerging Writer's Festival and Melbourne's Overload Festival, all in Australia.

The poems below were recorded at a salon reading on Bowen Island, hosted by Heather Haley, on Saturday, 21 November 2009.

Doña Juanita - RealAudio | MPEG-4 audio/AAC
 
Three (somewhat freely fictionalized) pieces from a suite about Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West:
 
V - RealAudio | MPEG-4 audio/AAC
 
Vita and Virginia - RealAudio | MPEG-4 audio/AAC
 
Underground Lesbian Stalkers - RealAudio | MPEG-4 audio/AAC
 
Indie Rock God - RealAudio | MPEG-4 audio/AAC
 

- November 2009