Genre: Urban Arts

2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Bespoke Spoke Applecart’ in Genre: Urban Arts’ No. 8 Print

https://www.genreurbanarts.com/

 

cahoodaloodaling

September 2019 Nominated

Nominated for Best of the Net for my poem titled ‘Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Kookaburra’

http://cahoodaloodaling.com/2019-best-of-the-net-nominations/

 

October 2018 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Kookaburra’ in Issue 27 – Joy Sticks online magazine

http://cahoodaloodaling.com/thirteen-ways-of-looking-at-a-kookaburra-by-melinda-jane-the-poet-mj/

 

The Paragon Press

September 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Whom do I address?’ in Snollygoster: A Conversation About Politics in magazine online

https://issuu.com/theparagonjournal/docs/snollygoster

 

August 2018 Published

Published my poem ‘Cubism Day’ in The Martian Chronicle – Publishers Journal Online

https://www.theparagonjournal.com/the-martian-chronicle

 

July 2018 Published

Published my poems ‘Oranges’ and ‘Hamzeh – A Jordan Bookseller’ in K?an – Publishers Journal Online

https://www.theparagonjournal.com/koan-about

 

Rattle

September 2019 Published

Published my spoken word piece / poem ‘Arlines’ online YouTube Open Mic | Rattlecast #7, Time @ 1:30:00 to 1:34:00

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvW_AAYTPfM

 

Ginninderra Press

‘Nature’s Nuptials’ Written by Melinda Jane

August 2019 Published

Published my poetry book titled ‘Natures Nuptials’, twenty four poems order @

https://www.ginninderrapress.com.au/store.php?catalog/all/-/date/1

https://www.ginninderrapress.com.au/store.php?product/page/2000/Melinda+Jane+%2F+Nature%27s+Nuptials

 

Reality Break Press

July 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘The Long Rain’ in Reality Break Press – Inaugural Issue 2019

http://realitybreakpress.com/

 

Hunter Writers Centre

July 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Galloway’ in Hunter Writers Centre – Grieve Anthology 2019

https://hunterwriterscentre.org/

 

Poets Reading the News

June 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Gweilos’ in Poets Reading the News – Journalism in Verse

http://www.poetsreadingthenews.com/2019/06/gweilos/

 

June 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Alphabet Soup’ in Poets Reading the News – Journalism in Verse

http://www.poetsreadingthenews.com/2019/06/alphabet-soup/

 

May 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Koala Bears’ in Poets Reading the News – Journalism in Verse

http://www.poetsreadingthenews.com/2019/05/koalas/

 

April 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Whom do I address?’ in Poets Reading the News – Journalism in Verse

http://www.poetsreadingthenews.com/2019/04/thepoetmj-address/

 

The Book Smuggler’s Den

May 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Rosemary Summers’ in The Book Smuggler’s Den in magazine online

https://booksmugglersden.com/portfolio/rosemary-summers-melinda-jane/

 

Entropy Magazine

April 2019 Published

Published my poems titled ‘Piano Quintet’, ‘Vivify’, ‘The Swan Bell Tower’, ‘Mellifluous bud’, ‘An overture of’ and ‘‘Rock of Ages’ ease’ in Entropy Magazine – Variations on a Theme online

https://entropymag.org/variations-poems-from-the-poet-mj/

 

The Mozzie – Publishers Journal

April 2019 Published

Published my poem ‘A kaleidoscope flutter swarm of Butterflies’ in Volume 27 Issue 3

 

July 2018 Published

Published my poem ‘Left Undone’ in Volume 26 Issue 6

 

May 2018 Published

Published my poem ‘Wardrobe’ in Volume 26 Issue 4

 

January / February 2018 Published

Published three of my poems ‘Tides of Us’, ‘Figure Out’ and ‘Seven cups of chá (tea)’ in Volume 26 Issue 1

 

July 2017 Published

Published my poem ‘Schubert Impromptu No 3 Piano Played On’ in Volume 25 Issue 5

 

The Criterion

February 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Honey’ in The Criterion: An International Journal in English Vol. 10, Issue-I

http://www.the-criterion.com/V10/n1/Melinda.pdf

 

Mekong Review

February 2019 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Meandering’ in Mekong Review – February-April 2019 Vol 4, No 2 – Southeast Asian Literary Magazine

https://mekongreview.com/

 

Dime Show Review

January 2019 Published

Published my ten word story titled ‘Peter Rabbit’, online and print publication

https://www.dimeshowreview.com/peter-rabbit-by-the-poet-mj/

 

The Felt

January 2019 Published

Published my poems titled ‘Orange Blossoms’ and ‘Smoking’ in ilylali – Anthology of Forests – Literature Journal online magazine

www.ilylali.com

 

The Anti-Languorous Project

January 2019 Published

Published my poem ‘Kit’ in their annual print edition

 

September 2018 Published

Published my spoken word piece / poem ‘I pause, while you breathe’ in their soundbite online

https://antilang.ca/

 

September 2018 Published

Published my poem ‘Kit’ in Issue 2 online magazine

https://antilang.ca/

 

Brushfire Literature & Arts Journal

December 2018 Published

Published my poem titled ‘Mobile’ in Brushfire Fall edition 2018 – Brushfire Literature & Arts Journal online magazine

http://unrbrushfire.org/

 

Hawai’i Review – Kumu & Kupuna – Publishers Journal Online

July 2018 Published

Published my spoken word pieces / poems ‘Tokens of Beauty’ and ‘Paper Heart’

http://hawaiireview.org/

 

Thirty West Publishing House – The Weekly Degree – Publishers Journal Online

May 2018 Published

Published my spoken word piece / poem ‘Arlines’ in The Weekly Degree online

https://www.thirtywestph.com/column/

 

‘Spicy Tongue’ by Mj

April 2018 Published

Spoken word CD

(Submitted to National and SA State Libraries)

http://www.thepoetmj.com/

 

Backstory (Swinburne University) – Publishers Journal Online

June 2017 Published

Published three of my non-fiction historical poems in Issue 3 online

http://www.backstoryjournal.com.au/category/issues/issue-three-issues/

 

‘At the Assassin’s Hands’

Elegy Poem

http://www.backstoryjournal.com.au/2017/06/17/assassins-hands-melinda-jane/

 

‘Sunday 11th July 1875 – Just before 8ish!’

Prose Poem

http://www.backstoryjournal.com.au/2017/06/17/sunday-11th-july-1875-just-8ish-melinda-jane/

 

‘Helen Mitchell Photography 1873’

Ekphrastic Poetry

http://www.backstoryjournal.com.au/2017/06/17/helen-mitchell-photography-1873-melinda-jane/

 

Rambutan Literary – Publishers Journal Online

June 2017 Published

Published my poem ‘Liko – protected by Buddha’

http://www.rambutanliterary.com/issue-four-melinda-jane.html

 

Fellowship of Australian Writers

National Literary Awards 2016

Di Cranston Script Section

March 2017

Highly Commended for my play titled ‘The Farmer’s Wife’

http://www.fawvic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/aFAW-National-Literay-Awards-2016.pdf

 

‘The Currawong and the Owl’

Written by Melinda Jane, Illustrated by Hamish

August 2015 Published

Picture book for children

http://www.thepoetmj.com/

http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/198060606?selectedversion=NBD55475322