Category Archives: Australian Literature

Nick Farrell on Skylight Press

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Daniel

Nick Farrell is an esoteric author and journalist who has dedicated his life to the Western Mystery Tradition. Joining the Builders of the Adytum in New Zealand at age 17, he started to read everything he could find on the Golden … Continue reading →

Posted in New books, New authors, Australian Literature, Esoteric, British Literature | Tagged Aurora Aurea, Chic Cicero, Colin Robertson, David Goddard, Dion Fortune, Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki, Druidic order, Druids, Eqyptology, esoteric, Esoteric Order of the Golden Dawn, esotericism, fiction, Golden Dawn, Great Britain, hermetic order of the golden dawn, HorusHathor, Israel Regardie, Journalism, Journalist, Lupa, Magic, Magick, mysticism, New Zealand, Nick Farrell, novel, Occult, occultism, Paganism, Pat Zalewski, Pendragon, Peregrin Wildoak, Pharos, Rome, Samuel Mathers, Servants of the Light, Shamanism, Skylight Press, Tabatha Cicero, Talismans, tarot, Western Mysteries, Western Mystery Tradition, Whare Ra, William Wynn Wescott | Leave a comment

What Skylight Authors are Reading

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Daniel

It’s always fascinating to see what writers read, where they find sustenance and inspiration for their own work. A few Skylight authors have graciously agreed to let us in on what they are currently reading, whether for guilty pleasure or … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommended reads, Australian Literature, Literature, American Literature, Literary Criticism, Esoteric, British Literature, British History | Tagged Skylight Press, Gareth Knight, Alan Richardson, holy grail, faery, Hugh Fox, British Literature, Borges, Daniel Staniforth, Literature, books., Margaret Randall, Occult, Rebecca Wilby, Kathleen Raine, R.J. Stewart, feminism, Mexico, Dante, Dion Fortune, Celtic, Medieval, irish, John Matthews, music, Melusine, Faery Lore, Richard Froude, Arthurian Legends, mediaeval, Sea Priestess, Moon Magic, World War Two, Modernism, Kirk Marshall, Rikki Ducornet, William Blake, Pablo Neruda, Peter Akroyd, Gordon Strong, Druids, Arthuriad, Garry Craig Powell, Portugal, Chris Hill, Greek Mythology, Brian Lucas, Joseph Noble, Andrew Joron, Elizabeth Robinson, Andre Lebey, Romance, Julius Ceasar, Roman, Gaul, French, Mayan History, Maya, Michael D. Coe, Anna Lanyon, Aztec, Spanish, Creole, Latin America, William Pitt Root, Wings Press, Antony Beevor, Jack Schaeffer, Normandi Ellis, G. M. Fraser, Jeet Thayil, Bombay, Rushdie, Bolano, China Mieville, Sam Thompson, Robert Kloss, Pre-Reconstruction, Gettysburg, Dean Radin, Terence McKenna, Leonora Carrington, Steven Johnson, Aldous Huxley, Barbara Pym, Andrew Loog Oldham, Michael Flatt, SpringGun Press, Seth Landman, Emily Toder, Noah Eli Gordon, Michael Crichton, Michael Ladeen, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Antonio Tabucchi, Giuseppe di Lampedusa, John Woodhouse, 13th Century, W.A. Nitze, T.A. Jenkins, Gawain, Perceval, Galahad, Celtic Myth, Welsh, Victorian, Tennyson, R.S. Loomis, Longinus, Grail Hallows, Murakami, David Mitchell, Lissa Wolsak, Jack Collom, Elaine Pagels, Alex Owen, Templars, Karen Ralls, H.L. Mencken, Bachelard, Ricoeur, Rupert Copping, Oscar Lewis, conquest of gaul, rite of pan, imminent publication, vercingetorix, julius caesar, Divine Comedy, Allen Mandelbaum, Michael Palma, Ciaran Carson, Nicholas Rawson, Samuel Beckett, George Devine, Demosthenes Agrafiotis, John Sakkis, Christopher Middleton, Eleni Stecopoulous, Clark Coolidge, Murilo Mendez, Chris Daniels, Apollinaire, William Carlos Williams, Nicholas Kilmer, Taiye Selasi, Sonali Deraniyagala, Thailand, Indonesia, Roberto Calasso, Hindu, Lucretius, Cesar Vallejo, Rebecca Seiferle, Bin Ramke, Laird Hunt | Leave a comment

In Defence of Poesy: A Skylight Selection

Image | Posted on December 10, 2012 by Daniel | Tagged America Poetry, Art, Bard tradition, Basil King, Breton, Breton lais, British poetry, Celtic Poetry, Daniel Staniforth, Dee Sunshine, Ella Young, English poetry, environmentalism, esoteric, Experimental poetry, Gareth Knight, Hybrid poetry, iain sinclair, Irish poetry, literary, Literature, Margaret Randall, Martin Anderson, mediaeval, poetry, Prose poems, Richard Froude, Rikki Ducornet, Scottish poetry, Skylight Press, Surrealism, Symbolism | Leave a comment

Skylight Fiction for the Holidaze?

Image | Posted on December 6, 2012 by Daniel | Tagged Alan Richardson, Allegory, American fiction, Anthony Duncan, Australian Fiction, British fiction, Chris Hill, Christmas Presents, Daniel Staniforth, Esoteric Fiction, experimental fiction, Experimental novel, fiction, Gareth Knight, Garry Craig Powell, Hugh Fox, iain sinclair, Kirk Marshall, Labyrinthine, literary fiction, Literature, Magic Realism, Margaret Lumley Brown, Martin Anderson, Metafiction, novel, postmodern, postmodernism, Rebecca Wilby, satire, Skylight Press, Surrealism, Will Alexander | Leave a comment

Paint Your Teeth – Event with Kirk Marshall

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Daniel

Kirk Marshall will be delivering a (suggestibly bilingual) “spoken-word” performance at Paint Your Teeth vol. #18 in Tokyo, on December the 8th — a live Japanese event celebrating experimental literature, music and dance — on behalf of “Red Leaves / 紅葉” … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian Literature, Literature | Tagged arts, Australian literature, Barom One, entertainment, experimental literature, fiction, hibino, Hiroyuki Hibino, Japan, Japanese event, Kirk Marshall, Literary event, Literary Journal, music, novel, Paint Your Teeth, red leaves, Red Leaves Journal, Satsujin pet sounds, spoken word performance, Takahashi Hideki, Team Donut Lolita, Tokyo, Tokyo Marry Band, video | Leave a comment

Skylight Booksignings!

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Daniel

Today’s booksigning at Waterstones Gloucester went well with ChrisHill signing copies of his recent novel, Song of the Sea God. Skylight’s one and only Rebsie Fairholm sat with him for the event, which was touted a success. Skylight booksignings have happened all … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian Literature, British Literature, Literature, Recommended reads, Uncategorized | Tagged authors, books., booksignings, Chris Hill, Garry Craig Powell, Kirk Marshall, new books., Novels, Peregrin Wildoak, Rebsie Fairholm, Skylight Press | Leave a comment

The Signatory by Kirk Marshall

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Daniel

“There are few more transfixing vistas than being entitled to a vision of a glassy, membrane-clustered city of racing, pivotal electricity trembling in a white glister of night – a voyage of candles blurring the boundary between occupation and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian Literature, Literature, New authors, New books, Recommended reads | Tagged Australian Fiction, Australian literature, brisbane queensland, césar aira, contemporary fiction, dada, experimental fiction, experimental literature, fiction, Kirk Marshall, Language poetry, Literature, Melbourne, Nonsense literature, novel, Oulipo, Red Leaves Journal, short story competition, small press, Surrealism, travel, wordsmith, writing | Leave a comment

Kirk Marshall on Skylight Press

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Daniel

“The lustre of morning has intruded again, & the skies are abundant with hoop snakes wrought from gold. A glamorous and celestial sunshine, teeming with a lemniscate of light, bearing the fingerprint of creation like a watermark within a piece … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian Literature, Literature, New authors, New books, Recommended reads | Tagged Australian Fiction, Australian literature, brisbane queensland, contemporary fiction, dada, experimental fiction, experimental literature, fiction, Kirk Marshall, Language poetry, Literature, Melbourne, Nonsense literature, novel, Oulipo, Red Leaves Journal, short story competition, small press, Surrealism, wordsmith, writing | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Australian Literature

Nick Farrell on Skylight Press

What Skylight Authors are Reading

In Defence of Poesy: A Skylight Selection

Skylight Fiction for the Holidaze?

Paint Your Teeth – Event with Kirk Marshall

Skylight Booksignings!

The Signatory by Kirk Marshall

Kirk Marshall on Skylight Press

RSS feed

Our main website …

Recent Posts

Categories

Independent bookshops

Presses we like

Sites we like

Skylighters

Archives

Email Subscription

Follow “Through the Skylight”