Sound of Red

Brenda Saunders is an artist and writer of Aboriginal and British descent. She has read in several poetry events with the Sydney Writers Festival and is a member of DiVerse poets who present their ekphrastic poetry at public art exhibitions in Sydney. Brenda was awarded the 2012 Varuna Dorothy Hewett Poetry Fellowship and in 2013 a CAMAC Fellowship to work in France.Rich with insight and sensuous music the sound of red radiates real power and authority. - Deb WestburyThe strength of Brenda Saunders work is her ability to place you absolutely at a point of seeing. Beyond ekphrastic these poems describe the palette of being in exceptional ways. Herself a fine artist Saunders creates small poetic masterpieces which respond tautly to place the train wreck of life and art. - Anna Kerdijk Nicholson