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Sprigs of foliage tumble from the envelope and I feel lucky

Sprigs of foliage tumble from the envelope and I feel lucky

by Vahri | Jun 27, 2022 | forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project, writers

In this creative response, Writer-in-Residence Simone Penkethman unfolds the envelope for us. Sprigs of foliage tumble Simone writes: I used to love writing and receiving letters. SnailBox took me back to my childhood and early adulthood before email and then social...
Simone Penkethman | Snailbox Exchange Artist

Simone Penkethman | Snailbox Exchange Artist

by Kiri | Apr 25, 2022 | artists, forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project

Simone is a writer, musician, theatre-maker, and community cultural development specialist. She has published short fiction and poetry. From the mid-90s to late naughties Simone played regular live gigs as a solo singer/guitarist and fronted bands including Simone and...
Sophie Edwards | Snailbox Exchange Artist

Sophie Edwards | Snailbox Exchange Artist

by Kiri | Apr 18, 2022 | artists, forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project

Singer-songwriter Sophie Edwards has been a staple in the Canberra music space for multiple years now, and most recently has been pursuing a steady stream of new music. After releasing a couple of singles at the start of career, Sophie made an exciting return in 2020...
Frank McKone | Snailbox Exchange Artist

Frank McKone | Snailbox Exchange Artist

by Kiri | Apr 18, 2022 | artists, forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project

Francis (Frank) McKone MA, DipEd, Ass Dip Theatre Practice, FACE, FRSA Retired since 1996 from teaching Drama / Theatre Arts and People, Beliefs and Society at Hawker College, Canberra, Australia. Theatre reviewer for The Canberra Times 1996-2009.  Currently freelance...
Melinda Smith | Snailbox Exchange Artist

Melinda Smith | Snailbox Exchange Artist

by Kiri | Apr 18, 2022 | artists, forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project

Melinda Smith is a poet, editor, teacher and lawyer. She is the author of seven poetry collections, including the 2014 Prime Minister’s Literary Award-winner Drag down to unlock or place an emergency call, and most recently Man-handled (2020). She enjoys collaborating...
Emma Laverty | Snailbox Exchange Artist

Emma Laverty | Snailbox Exchange Artist

by Kiri | Apr 18, 2022 | artists, forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project

Emma Laverty is a proud Boorooberongal Clanswoman of the Darug Tribe, living and working on Ngunnawal Country. Emma is a lifelong dancer and has been teaching dance 19 years. Emma enjoys mentoring our youth and watching the next generation of cultural leaders grow....
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