{"id":31,"date":"2008-02-22T16:53:06","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T05:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=31"},"modified":"2008-02-22T22:26:32","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T11:26:32","slug":"best-of-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"best of friends."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: 22px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: verdana; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; white-space: normal\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.6em; margin-top: 0.7em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.7em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px\">&#8220;After holding more than 300 readings and publishing over 70 books, it\u2019s time for a fresh look at the great record of Friendly Street and its role in Australian poetry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.6em; margin-top: 0.7em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.7em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px\">The long-awaited update on the history of Friendly Street will be launched on Sunday 2nd of March in the West Tent at Writers\u2019 Week. Peter Rose, editor of the Australian Book Review, will usher\u00a0<em style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Best of Friends: the first thirty years of the Friendly Street Poets<\/em>\u00a0into the world in the now traditional Friendly Street book launches function during the Adelaide Festival of Arts.&#8221;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/friendlystreetpoets.org.au\/\">MORE<\/a>&#8230; (Friendly Street Poets)<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.6em; margin-top: 0.7em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.7em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px\">All the best to editors Kate Deller-Evans &amp; Steve Evans. I know they&#8217;ve put a hell of a lot of work into this project over the past couple of years. Wish I could be there!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.6em; margin-top: 0.7em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.7em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.6em; margin-top: 0.7em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.7em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 20px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/photos\/thumb_Kate__Steve___Clive007_1.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"311\" alt=\"Kate  Steve   Clive007 1\" class=\"pp_image\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.6em; margin-top: 0.7em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.7em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 20px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 25px\">Kate, Steve &amp; the infamous\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.users.bigpond.com\/robwalker1\/poems\/clive.htm\">Clive James<\/a>\u00a0launching Friendly Street&#8217;s <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic\">Another Universe<\/span> in 2004.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;After holding more than 300 readings and publishing over 70 books, it\u2019s 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 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=31\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}