Skip to product information
1 of 1

Lisa Bellear

Dreaming in the Urban Areas

Dreaming in the Urban Areas

Regular price $18.99 AUD
Regular price $19.99 AUD Sale price $18.99 AUD
Sale Sold out
Quantity

Dispatch and delivery

Now included in UQPP#39;s First Nations Classics series with an introduction from Kirli Saunders, Plt;iPgt;Dreaming in the Urban AreasPlt;/iPgt; is an unforgettable work of Indigenous poetry.

Lisa Bellear (1961-2006) was a Goenpul woman of the Noonuccal people of Minjerribah, Queensland. She was a respected poet, photographer, activist, spokeswoman, dramatist, comedian and broadcaster. Her work in social justice, campaigning for equality and Indigenous rights, and her contribution to Indigenous writing, academia and the arts had a huge impact on many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Notably, Lisa was a presenter on MelbourneP#39;s 3CR radio networkP#39;s Plt;iPgt;Not Another Koori ShowPlt;/iPgt;, and performed her poetry in Australia, North America and across Europe. Plt;iPgt;Dreaming in the Urban AreasPlt;/iPgt; was her first, and only, published poetry collection.
View full details