Between the Leaves
By Ellen van Neerven, Victorian Women's Trust, Hermina Burns
Between the Leaves, a poetry podcast hosted by Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns. In each episode, Ellen and Hermina illuminate poems written by women and the gender diverse, as well as their own original works, moving through themes like love, race and feminism.
Proudly presented by the Victorian Women’s Trust.
Proudly presented by the Victorian Women’s Trust.
Latest episode
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The Natural World
Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring place, country and the natural world. -
Violence
Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring racial, gendered and political violence. -
Love
Poems on love, desire and loss selected by Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns. Special guest: Andrea Goldsmith. -
Feminism
Hosts Ellen and Hermina share a selection of poems exploring feminism, gender and intersectionality. Special guest: Maxine Beneba Clarke. -
Body
Hosts Ellen and Hermina on poems that explore the contested space that is the body; how it’s seen, represented and experienced. -
Race
Hosts Ellen and Hermina read a range of poems that go to the heart of race, identity and belonging. -
Nurturing
Hosts Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns share a selection of poems on the nurturing power of daily love, comfort food and family ties. -
Work
Poets Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns share a selection of poems that pay homage to the work that women and gender diverse people do, the hidden histories of unpaid labour, and the real meaning of work. -
Preview: Unfinished Business
A preview of Between the Leaves, a poetry podcast. Poem: 'Unfinished Business' by Dr. Jeanine Leane, read by Ellen van Neerven Dr. Jeanine Leane is a Wiradjuri writer, poet, essayist and academic from southwest New South Wales. She teaches Creativ…
