In this episode, writer, editor and publisher, Kent MacCarter, shares his experiences in each of these roles within the arts industry. We hear his valuable insights into the processes of arts funding in Australia, how his education and life experiences led him to becoming the managing editor of the much-loved Cordite Poetry Review and how literary communities support emerging writers, particularly from disparate backgrounds.
Check out Kent's projects: https://redroomcompany.org/poet/kent-maccarter/
Cordite Poetry Review: http://cordite.org.au/
Cordite Books: https://corditebooks.org.au/
Joyful Strains: Making Australia Home https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/joyful-strains/
This podcast is proudly supported by Maribyrnong City Council and The City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants Program.
Photo credit: Nicholas Walton Healey
