 Les Murray at the St Kilda Public Library |
 Rebeccca Barnard & Sarah Carroll |
 Carmel Chute, Tara Moss, Michael Crane |
Welcome to the Paradise Anthology website, an exciting new compendium of work in support on writers.
Poetry Idol Final 2008
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2008 Poetry Idol Winner Ezra Bix
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Poetry Idol 2008 - Heat 6 |
Poetry Idol 2008 - Heat 5 |

Geoff Lemon congratulates Jacek Pakula at Poetry Idol Heat 6 5th August 2008
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Gary Prater performing at Poetry Idol Heat 5 1st July 2008
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Poetry Idol 2008 - Heat 4
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Poetry Idol 2008 - Heat 2 |

Andrea Thomas performing at Poetry Idol Heat 4 3rd June 2008
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Enjoying the wine and cheese at Poetry Idol Heat 2 1st April 2008
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Poetry Idol 2008 - Heat 1 |
Paradise Anthology Launch
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Elizabeth at Poetry Idol Heat 1 4th March 2008
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MC Brian Nankervis at the Paradise Anthology Launch 5th February 2008 |
Poetry Idol 4/12/07
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Poetry Idol 13/11/07
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Audience for Poetry Idol on the 4th December 2007 |

Odette and Sally at Poetry Idol on 13th November 2007 |
Poetry Idol 16/10/07
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Poetry Idol proudly presented by the Paradise Anthology as part of the 2007 Melbourne Writers Festival
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Large audience in attendance for Poetry Idol at the St Kilda Public library on 16th October 2007 |
Geoff Lemon at the Poetry Idol Final during the 2007 Melbourne Writers Festival |
We are pleased to announce that with the support of the City of Port Phillip that the Paradise Anthology will be published in 2008 as part of the St Kilda Festival. We will paying contributors approximately $20 per accepted piece which represents 100 percent of the money received from writers not the minimum 25 percent as previously advertised.
Our new postal address is
The Paradise Anthology
PO Box 3195
Prahran East Vic 3181
Upcoming Events:
The Final of the 2008 Poetry Idol series will be held at Federation Square as part of the Age Melbourne Writers Festival. The heats will be held monthly at the St Kilda Library 6.30 pm on the first Tuesday of the month beginning Tues March 4th.
The Paradise Anthology is supported by the Victorian Writers Centre, the City of Port Phillip Cultural Fund and Salon Productions Australia.
Contact: mfcrane2000@yahoo.com