Bel Schenk (born 1975) is an Australian poet resident in Melbourne. She has performed her work widely in venues around Australia.[1]

Schenk was born in Adelaide, South Australia.[1]

She is the author of Every Time You Close Your Eyes (2014),[2] Ambulances & Dreamers (2008)[3] and Urban Squeeze.[4]

From 2008 to 2011 Schenk was employed as the artistic director of Express Media in Melbourne,[5] and worked for many years prior to that at the SA Writers' Centre.^{[citation needed]}

Selected works

• Every Time You Close Your Eyes (2014) ISBN 978-1-74305-319-5
• Ambulances & Dreamers (2008) ISBN 978-1-86254-818-3
• Urban Squeeze (2003) ISBN 1-74027-189-0

References

Further reading

• Express Media
• Lifting the Roof and Showing us Inside: Geoff Lemon launches ’Every Time You Close Your Eyes’ by Bel Schenk. Geoff Lemon's launch speech for Every Time You Close Your Eyes in The Rochford Street Review, 7 April 2015.