y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader series - publisher  
Alternative title: Friendly Street Poets
Issue Details: First known date: 1977-... 1977- Friendly Street Poetry Reader
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'The annual anthology publishes a selection of poems by FSP members. All original poems read by members of Friendly Street Poets at an official FSP meeting, whether in the city or at a regional centre, are eligible to be selected for publication in the anthology.' (Trove)

Notes

  • Friendly Street Poets publishes three series of publications:
    (i) The Friendly Street Poetry Readers: annual anthologies of work selected from the Friendly Street monthly poetry readings.
    (ii) Friendly Street Poets: selected works by individual South Australian writers from Friendly Street.
    (iii) Friendly Street New Poets : each an anthology of selections by three South Australian poets from Friendly Street.

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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : One Richard Tipping (editor), Adelaide : Adelaide University Union Press , 1977 18364532 1977 anthology poetry Adelaide : Adelaide University Union Press , 1977
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Two Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 2 Andrew Taylor (editor), Ian Reid (editor), Adelaide : Adelaide University Union Press , 1978 18364606 1978 anthology poetry Adelaide : Adelaide University Union Press , 1978
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Three Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 3 Peter Goldsworthy (editor), Larry Buttrose (editor), Adelaide : Adelaide University Union Press , 1979 Z201919 1979 anthology poetry Adelaide : Adelaide University Union Press , 1979
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Four Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 4 Jenny Boult (editor), Span (editor), Adelaide : Friendly Street Poets , 1980 Z482537 1980 anthology poetry Adelaide : Friendly Street Poets , 1980
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Five Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 5 Nancy Gordon (editor), K. F. Pearson (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1981 Z77551 1981 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1981
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Six Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 6 Anne Brewster (editor), Rob Johnson (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1982 Z427087 1982 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1982
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Seven John Bray (editor), Jan Owen (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1983 Z471450 1983 anthology single work poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1983
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eight Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 8 Robert Clark (editor), Jeri Kroll (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1984 Z567513 1984 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1984
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Nine Friendly Street Poetry Reader no.9 Graham Rowlands (editor), Pauline Wardleworth (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1985 Z394692 1985 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1985
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Ten Friendly Street Poetry Reader no.10 Rory Harris (editor), Beate Josephi (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1986 Z348363 1986 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1986
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eleven Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 11 Elaine Golding (editor), Peter McFarlane (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1987 Z212904 1987 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1987
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Twelve Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 12 Jeff Guess (editor), Donna McSkimming (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1988 Z130115 1988 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1988
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirteen Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 13 Constance Frazer (editor), Barry Westburg (editor), Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1989 Z279341 1989 anthology poetry Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1989
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fourteen Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 14 Neil Paech (editor), Ann Timoney Jenkin (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1990 Z559474 1990 anthology poetry Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1990
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Fifteen Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 15 Louise Crisp , Valery Wilde , Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1988 Z231118 1988 selected work poetry This one volume contains selections by two poets, 'The Luminous Ocean' by Louise Crisp and 'Mad Moon Alight' by Valerie Wilde. Unley : Friendly Street Poets , 1988
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Sixteen Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 16 Elizabeth Mansutti (editor), Peter McFarlane (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1992 Z187681 1992 anthology poetry

'No. 16 Friendly Street Poetry Reader brings you the variety and vitality of the work read at the monthly meetings in the Box Factory during 1991. Poets old and young, new and experienced offer you their particular visions of the absurd glory of human becoming.' (Publication summary)

 Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1992
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Seventeen Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 17 Caroline Cleland (editor), John Griffin (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1993 Z279240 1993 anthology poetry

'The No. 17 Reader is the 1992 selection of the best Friendly Street poems. Here is South Australian poetry full of life and ranging widely, drawn from the monthly readings at the Box Factory. (Publication summary)

 Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1993
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Eighteen Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 18 Yve Louis (editor), Jeff Guess (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1994 Z392260 1994 anthology poetry Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1994
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Nineteen Anna Brooks (editor), Peter Eason (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1995 Z107002 1995 anthology poetry

'A selection of the best poems read at the Box Factory in 1994, by poets famous and infamous, yuppy and financially challenged, mystic and realistic.' (Publication summary)

 Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1995
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Twenty Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 20 Judy Dally (editor), Geoff Kemp (editor), Adelaide : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1996 Z872671 1996 anthology poetry Adelaide : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1996
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Twenty-One : Fluorescent Voices Fluorescent Voices; Friendly Street Poets : Twenty-One Rae Sexton (editor), Glen Murdoch (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1997 Z279143 1997 anthology poetry Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1997
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poets : Twenty-Two Susan McGowan (editor), David Cookson (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1998 Z377138 1998 anthology poetry

'The "Friendly Street" philosophy is to include poets who acknowledge the diversity of thoughts on modern social issues and the complexities of today's living, scattered among the delights of life. This is a collection of the best of their poetry in 1997.' (Publication summary)

 Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1998
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poets Twenty-Three : Beating Time in a Gothic Space Beating Time In a Gothic Space The Friendly Street Poets 23 Debra Matthews (editor), Stephen Lawrence (editor), Unley Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1999 Z493156 1999 anthology poetry Unley Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 1999
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Reader : Twenty-Four Ray Stuart (editor), Jude Aquilina (editor), Adelaide : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2000 Z872674 2000 anthology poetry Adelaide : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2000
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Reader : Twenty-Five : Flow Flow; Friendly Street Reader : 25 Richard Hillman (editor), Heather Sladdin (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2001 Z969956 2001 anthology poetry

'Flow is a title, a signpost not a theme. Flow is a word which describes a way of reading across, with or beside the poetry. Flow is an illustration of the way the editors have selected, collated, and edited this collection of the 104 best poems read during the year 2000 at Australia's longest running poetry venue - Friendly Street Poets.' (Publication summary)

 Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2001
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Twenty-Six Friendly Street Poetry Reader 26 Ioana Petrescu (editor), David Adès (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2002 Z946285 2002 anthology poetry

'During the past year, Friendly Street audiences have experienced riotous performance poems, dramatic monologues, a dash of opera, nervous first-timers, sprinklings of comedy, an impassioned reading from the Melbourne poet, Alan Wearne, and much more. Some of this diversity is represented in this reader.' (Publication summary)

 Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2002
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Twenty Seven : Blue Friendly Street Reader : 27 K. M. Mann (editor), Graham Catt (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2003 Z1049240 2003 anthology poetry Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2003
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poets Twenty-Eight : Another Universe Friendly Street Poetry Reader 28 Kate Deller-Evans (editor), Steve Evans (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2004 Z1102663 2004 anthology poetry Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2004
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poets : Twenty-Nine : Blur Blur : Friendly Street Poets 29 Amelia Walker (editor), Shen (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2005 Z1185254 2005 anthology poetry Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2005
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 30 Rob Walker (editor), Louise Nicholas (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2006 Z1251485 2006 anthology poetry 'Rob Walker and Louise Nicholas select the best 100 poems read at Friendly Street Poets in 2005 - its thirtieth year.' (Back cover) Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2006
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poets : Thirty-One : Unruly Sun : Friendly Street Poets : 31 Erica Jolly (editor), Ivan Rehorek (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2007 Z1390988 2007 anthology poetry Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2007
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty-Two : Rewired : Friendly Street Poetry Reader 32 M. L. Emmett (editor), Gaetano Aiello (editor), Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2008 Z1543736 2008 anthology poetry Adelaide Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2008
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y separately published work icon Friendly Poetry Reader : Thirty-Three : Catch Fire Friendly Street Poetryt Reader 33 Aidan Coleman (editor), Juliet Paine (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2009 Z1650793 2009 anthology poetry Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2009
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty-Four : After the Race Friendly Street Poetry Reader 34 Janine Baker (editor), A. M. Sladdin (editor), Norwood Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2010 Z1675446 2010 anthology poetry Norwood Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2010
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Flying Kites Friendly Street Poets 36 Judy Dally (editor), Louise McKenna (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2012 Z1850654 2012 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets Wakefield Press , 2012
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty-Seven : Patterns of Living Patterns of Living Rachael Mead (editor), Elaine Barker (editor), Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets , 2013 6998990 2013 anthology poetry  A collection of the best works read at Friendly Street Poets in 2012 Kent Town : Friendly Street Poets , 2013
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty-Eight : The Infinite Dirt Friendly Street Poets 38 Jelena Dinic (editor), Gareth Roi Jones (editor), Thom Sullivan (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2014 8122977 2014 anthology poetry

'The Infinite Dirt presents the most outstanding poems from Friendly Street Poets’ 38th year. The anthology digs deep into the preoccupations of South Australia’s poets, from the ground surface right down to what T.S. Eliot called “the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being”'. (Publisher's summary)

 Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2014
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Thirty-Nine : Silver Singing Streams Friendly Street Poetry Reader 39 Nigel Day (editor), Geoff Hastwell (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2015 18366359 2015 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2015
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Forty : Many Eyes, Many Voices Friendly Atreet Poets 40 Murray Alfredson (editor), Margaret Clark (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2016 18366449 2016 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2016
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Forty-One : Worlds in Words David Harris (editor), Edie Eicas (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2017 18366552 2017 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2017
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Forty-Two : Dream-water Fragment Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 42 Ros Schulz (editor), Karl Cameron-Jackson (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2018 18366628 2018 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2018
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Forty-Three : Alchemy Friendly Street Poetry Reader : 43 Veronica Cookson (editor), Lindy Warrell (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2019 18366658 2019 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2019
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y separately published work icon Friendly Street Poetry Reader : Forty-Four : Kaleidoscope Valerie Volk (editor), Nigel Ford (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2020 20972691 2020 anthology poetry Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2020
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y separately published work icon Mimesis : Friendly Street Poets 48 Maria Koukouva (editor), Rob Ferris (editor), Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2024 28774127 2024 anthology poetry 'Friendly Street Poets annual anthology, number 48. 62 Poets present various styles of their work, being the poems considered the best to be submitted last year.' Norwood : Friendly Street Poets , 2024

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