Catchment News
Edition 3 delivers Substantial Improvements to the Poetry Site – Dec 2024
Building on the well-received submissions enhancements introduced in the previous version 2, this Edition 3 now delivers a significant upgrade to the Poetry site, focusing on user-friendliness, scalability, and error-resistance. Key Changes and Benefits 1. Enhanced Presentation and Accessibility 2.…
Release of Third Edition: Catchment – Poetry of Place: live online from 21 December 2024
The third issue of Catchment – Poetry of Place has received submissions from around 75 poets from most Australian states and territories. Just under 60 of those writers have offered longer pieces, while more than 30 have contributed tanka. (Some…
Catchment – Edition 3: Submissions open – September 21st 2024
Working on Kurnai country, in the West Gippsland region of south-eastern Victoria, the Baw Baw Arts Alliance is proud to encourage poets from right across Australia to contribute to Catchment – Poetry of Place once more. Our next submission window…
A Poetry Reading from Catchment – Poetry of Place – May 2024

Pre Edition – December 11th 2023
Catchment – Poetry of Place welcomes submissions from writers resident in Australia. Both longer poems and tanka will show a sense of location. This opportunity has been set up thanks to the Baw Baw Arts Alliance, a creative collective in…