Dan Hogan on their award-winning debut poetry collection "Secret Third Thing"

Thursday, 25 April 2024 - 9:00am to 9:30am
Portrait of Dan Hogan

Dan Hogan (they/them) is a working-class writer originally from San Remo, NSW, Australia (Awabakal and Darkinjung Country) and is currently based on  Gadigal Country (Sydney).

Dan’s debut full-length poetry collection Secret Third Thing won the 2022-2023 Five Islands Prize for a first book of poetry and was released by Cordite Books in 2023, and can be purchased here. In their spare time, Dan runs small DIY publisher Subbed In.

Dan's poetry has also been recognised by the Peter Porter Poetry Prize, Judith Wright Poetry prize and Val Vallis Award, among others.

Spanning poetry, non-fiction and fiction, Dan’s writing has appeared in Meanjin, Overland, Going Down Swinging, Jacobin, Southerly, Cordite, The Suburban Review, The Guardian, Crikey, Scum Mag, RabbitSydney Morning HeraldABC, The Lifted Brow and Voiceworks, among others. Their work has been anthologised in books such as Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia (Allen & Unwin, 2022) and Groundswell (Overland, 2022). More of their work can be found at https://www.2dan2hogan.com/

 

Production and Interview: Tina Giannoukos

 

 

Thursday 9:00am to 9:30am
A program dedicated to the eclectic world of poetry and performance. Guests are contemporary poets who read and discuss their works.

Presenter

Di Cousens, Indrani Perera, Tina Giannoukos, and Waffle IronGirl

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