It is rare these days to submit a poem in hard print and send it via snail mail. When the reply came in a paid-by-publisher envelope I...

Nuggets and dust Gold gathers in clusters, forms dust and nuggets on land. Won’t blend when returned to the stars. In four-o-clock sun...

I am a great believer in bringing your work to a professional standard before submitting it. I must admit that for a number of years I...

A podcast on Fremantle Shipping News will take you to an interview with Tineke by Bruce Menzies, recorded on 19 February 2021.

"If food had a language, it would be French..." is the start of my poem 'Parole'. I wrote it while in my mind the 1972 song by Mina and...

Join us in celebrating LOVE  at this 5th anniversary edition of Poetry d'Amour on the evening of Valentine’s Day, Tuesday 14 Feb 2017,...

Tineke Van der Eecken, Kate Wilson and Hessom Razavi kicked off the poetry year with a performance on 17 January 2017, working with...

Now that you’ve almost finished writing, come and talk self-editing, professional editors, approaches to publishers and marketing your...

I am excited to feature as a guest poet at the Denmark Festival of Voice this June, with a workshop on working with foreign languages in...

At the KSP Writer's Centre, on August 31st 2014, from 1PM - 4PM 11 Old York Road, Greenmount, Western Australia Are you writing your own...

Perth-based award-winning poet Tineke Van der Eecken plus... Rainee Lyleson, singer-songwriter and storyteller who uncannily channells...

Tineke Van der Eecken will read from her new poetry collection 'No Place to Land' and multilingual poetry publication 'Language' at a...

Australia's best love poets live on stage on Valentine's Day, 14 February 2014. Mark Tredinnick, Ailsa Piper, Amanda Joy Hessom Razavi,...

Once again Creative Connections Art & Poetry Exhibition presents collaborative work by artists with disabilities and poets. This year,...

An evening of delight where language becomes music. Join Tineke Van der Eecken, Rosie Barter, Weina Fan, Vivienne Glance, Anna...

Are you thinking of self-publishing? In this time of turmoil and reduced risk-taking in the book industry, self-publishing has become...

Tineke is working on a first book of poetry under the guidance of poet and mentor Shane McCauley, after winning a fellowship with the...

Once again we will be bringing love poetry on Valentine's Day on 14 February 2013: 15 poets in 2 venues, Japanese Gardens and South...

It's the second year in a row I have been asked to chair sessions at the Perth Writers Festival. The festival organisers like the fact...

Writing With Horses combines being with horses and creative writing. The horses' energy and playfulness will stimulate your creativity....