Making it new: Finding contemporary meanings for creativity

Edited by Michael Biggs, Kevin Brophy, Monica Carroll, Paul Magee, Jen Webb

 

Monica Carroll and Jen Webb
Introduction: Making it New: Finding contemporary meanings for creativity

Rob Pope
Creativity’s essential others. Notes towards a poetics of re-creation.

Katharine Coles
The stranger I become

Astrid Lorange
Creativity and the lyric address

Antonia Pont
Practising poetry: thinking form, emulation and formal invention

Emily Potter
‘No nails new under the sun’: Creativity, climate change, and the challenge to literary narrative in Thea Astley’s Drylands

James Ursell
What conditions and contexts enhance artistic creativity?

Matthew Ricketson
The underappreciated role of creativity in journalism

David J Waters
On cultivating an attitude of precision with language: An uncommon prescription for conditioning creative excellence in scientific discovery and education

Sarah Rice
Creative In-formation—a Per-formance or possibly a list poem—does it matter? Back to the drawing board...

Kevin Brophy
‘We’re all going to die’: Perceptions and experiences of time among creative practitioners

Jen Webb and Monica Carroll
A seethe of poets: creativity and community

Dominique Hecq and Christine Hill
Creative exchanges: play as the infancy of imagination

Cathy Hope, Paul Hetherington and Bethaney Turner
Playful seriousness and serious play: poetry as creative practice in the international prose poetry project

Michael Biggs
What counts as new?

Poems and Prose

Kevin Brophy
On reading that James Tate has died
My Father’s Birthday

Sandra Burr
A Marriage
Collecting Hay on Anzac Day
Spring

Monica Carroll
Report on the markings of a body
After Schrödinger
Spine

Paul Hetherington
Their gestures
Again
Typewriter

Ron Pretty
Vibrato
Out of the table, endlessly rocking.
Peacocks

Robyn Rowland
From the sequence Family Catalogue, 2  Moving on
From the sequence Family Catalogue, 3. Prosperity Square
Stone child

Jen Webb
In the studio

 

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TEXT Special Issue No 40 Making it new: Finding contemporary meanings for creativity
April 2017
http://www.textjournal.com.au
Editors: Michael Biggs, Kevin Brophy, Monica Carroll, Paul Magee, Jen Webb
TEXT Special Issues Editors: Dallas John Baker and Ross Watkins
General Editor: Nigel Krauth
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