Guest Editor for ISSUE-XVIlI : Brentley Frazer

Brentley Frazer: Poet/writer with texts published in numerous international anthologies, newspapers, magazines and other periodicals. Guest poet at literary festivals, poetry readings and culture jams, including: The National Poetry Festival, The Sydney Poetry Festival, The Queensland Poetry Festival, The Brisbane Writers Festival, The Wellington International Poetry Festival, The National Young Writers Festival, The Oxfam Bookfest in London and ‘Spoken‘ at the State Library of Queensland. Co-founder of The Vision Area and a founding member of the long running Brisbane spoken word event Speed Poets. Founder, editor and publisher of Retort Magazine, journal of new international cutting edge art and literature (online since 2001). Holds a Master of Arts (Writing) from James Cook University. Currently a PhD candidate at Griffith University (Poetry). Brentley likes to experiment with creative nonfiction, gonzo journalism, painting and video/photography. Visit www.brentley.com for more information and new writings.