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Well before the pandemic, the future for poetry’s slim volumes was looking far from healthy. Last November, the threatened closure of UWA Press, one of the largest publishers of poetry in Australia, drew attention to the narrowing opportunities for emerging poets to make their mark. The venerable Griffin Press, however, now under the Ovato umbrella, remains in the business of fostering ‘untried authors’. By Jennifer Gribble