“After holding more than 300 readings and publishing over 70 books, it’s time for a fresh look at the great record of Friendly Street and its role in Australian poetry.

The long-awaited update on the history of Friendly Street will be launched on Sunday 2nd of March in the West Tent at Writers’ Week. Peter Rose, editor of the Australian Book Review, will usher Best of Friends: the first thirty years of the Friendly Street Poets into the world in the now traditional Friendly Street book launches function during the Adelaide Festival of Arts.” MORE… (Friendly Street Poets)

All the best to editors Kate Deller-Evans & Steve Evans. I know they’ve put a hell of a lot of work into this project over the past couple of years. Wish I could be there! 

Kate, Steve & the infamous Clive James launching Friendly Street’s Another Universe in 2004.