Jazz Money

Jazz Money is the author of two award-winning poetry collections, how to make a basket, and mark the dawn, and the children’s book The Frog’s First Song.

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Jazz Money

Jazz Money is a Wiradjuri poet and artist producing works that encompass installation, performance, film and print. Their writing and art has been presented, performed and published nationally and internationally. Jazz has written two award-winning poetry collections, how to make a basket, and mark the dawn, and the children’s book The Frog’s First Song, illustrated by Jason Phu. Trained as a filmmaker, Jazz’s first feature film WINHANGANHA (2023) interrogates legacies of archives on First Nations people and was commissioned by the Australian National Film and Sound Archive.

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An illustrated book cover featuring a singing frog against a night sky.

The Frog's First Song

Newcastle Writers Festival would like to acknowledge the Awabakal and Worimi peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which the festival takes place, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and extend this respect to all First Nations people attending our festival.

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