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Thurs 19 March 2026, 7.30-9.00pm, Zoom
Featuring Sarah Rice + Open Mic
Zoom Poetry Reading
Featuring Sarah Rice reading from Alight on all things precious + Open Mic
Thursday 19 MARCH 2026, 7.30-9.00pm AEDT
Alight on all things precious is the latest collection by poet-artist Sarah Rice, weaving together ekphrastic poetry and luminous colour reproductions of both her own and others’ artwork.
Join in this special Zoom poetry event to hear Sarah read and share the art that has inspired her – a must for all of us listening, reading, looking and thinking about the insights that poetry can bring.
And Open Mic poets to hear of course.
If you would like an Open Mic spot (3 mins max), email us at info@liquidamberpress.com.au and polish up a poem!
Book your ticket here
Free general admission, and supporter and patron tickets available
Sarah Rice
Sarah Rice is a poet, artist, lecturer, and theorist interested in the interplay between word, image, music, and philosophy.
Her poetry collection Fingertip of the Tongue (UWAP) won the Eyelands International Book Awards. Her Text/ure project (poetry, music, art) was the recipient of two Canberra Critics Circle Awards, and the resulting book was Highly Commended in the ACT Notable Book Awards. Sarah’s art-book of poetry Those Who Travel is held in the National Gallery of Australia, and other institutions, and her art-poetry chapbook Care-Stop is published with Recent Work Press.
Sarah runs workshops in conjunction with art institutions and is regularly commissioned to write poetry in response to art, exhibition catalogue essays, and academic papers on creativity. Sarah collaborates with visual artists across disciplines, teaches ongoing art classes, and her visual work has been selected for numerous national and international exhibitions and prizes.