Meld: The Power of Video Poems with Dr. Anna Jacobson
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Anna Jacobson is an award-winning poet, artist, and experimental filmmaker from Meanjin (Brisbane). She has two illustrated poetry collections: Amnesia Findings (UQP, 2019), and Anxious in a Sweet Store (Upswell, 2023). Her third poetry collection All Rage Blaze Light is forthcoming with Upswell in 2025. She was the 2021 Short Movie Winner in the Out from the Mist competition, winning the Australian Asia Film Group Prize, and was winner of the 2009 Queensland Poetry Festival Filmmakers Challenge. She was a finalist in the 65th Blake Art Prize, 2019 Marie Ellis OAM Prize for Drawing and 2009 Olive Cotton Award for Photographic Portraiture. Anna’s memoir How to Knit Human was published with NewSouth in 2024. Her website is www.annajacobson.com.au