Jacqui Malins is a performance poet and artist based on Ngunawal & Ngambri country, aka Canberra. Jacqui’s latest poetry collection ‘GERT’ was published by Recent Work Press in 2025, and her performance of the same name was nominated for the Artistic Merit Award at Newcastle Fringe Festival 2026. Jacqui has previously created poetry theatre shows ‘Matter of Life’, ‘Words in Flight’ and ‘Cavorting with Time’ and performed at events including Poetry on the Move (ACT), the Woodford Festival (QLD), the 2022 National Poetry Month Gala (NSW) and The Unconformity (Tas).
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