Links

Poetry links:

IRC links:

Undernet chat network
mIRC windows IRC client

Useful stuff:

Google - the current best search engine
Dictionary.com - Find out if [brick] made up that word or not

Australian Poetry Links:

• Webzines

  • Cordite [Movable Type blog style journal of contempoetry, reviews, news]
  • Retort Magazine [Slickest Aust webzine I've seen featuring contempoetry, news, opinion. Stylistically advanced for an Aust zine, flavoured 3AM Magazine]
  • Stylus Poetry Journal [Poetry, reviews, haiku, interviews, 3 dust bunnies out of 5 for style]
  • Thylazine Foundation [1 style bunny and a confusing layout rather detract from the content]
  • Jacket [John Tranter publicity and collections of poetry, interviews, and articles. 2 style bunnies, and I'm never too sure what issue's current]

• Print Journals

  • Voiceworks [Youth zine with funding published in Melbourne, some online content]
  • Westerly [Now in annual format, no online content but a searchable index of poets printed, affiliated with University of WA]
  • Meanjin [Journal of cultural critique and literature, affiliated with University of Melbourne]
  • Island [Literary journal based in Tasmania, no online content]
  • Overland [Self-declaredly the most radical of the establishment print journals in Australia, some online content mainly correspondence]

• Resources

  • Ozlit@Vicnet [Comprehensive 'independent' literary resource about Australian books and writing]
  • Australian Studies Resource: Literary and Historical Texts [A useful index but full-text available by subscription to AustLit only]
  • AustLit - Australian Literature Gateway Home Page [Subscription service but a free author browse is available]
  • National Library of Australia: Australian Literature on the Internet [Link collections by category]
  • Australian Public Intellectual Network [Organic collection of texts, resources and reviews relating to Australian literature and culture]

Any broken links in the Australian section should be reported by email to jlb <at> bur.st. All other broken links can be reported to japi@undernet-poetry.com. Thanks!