Skip to content

Izzy Roberts-Orr

@izasmiz
@izasmiz

About

Izzy Roberts-Orr is a poet, writer, broadcaster and arts worker based on Taungurung Country, and Digital Producer at Red Room Poetry.

Izzy is a 2020-2021 recipient of the Australia Council Marten Bequest

Scholarship for Poetry, and is currently completing a book of elegiac poetry, Raw Salt.

Past Events

The Next Big Thing

Hot Desk Edition (September)

Rebecca Butterworth, Emilie Collyer, Lian Low, Izzy Roberts-Orr, Emma Marie Jones, Jessica Yu

Past event

21 Sep

Emerging Writers’ Festival Programme Launch: Everything’s … Fine

Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa, Julie Koh, Khalid Warsame, Izzy Roberts-Orr, Maurial Spearim

Past event

9 May

Emerging Writers’ Festival Programme Launch: Not Another Slide Night

Izzy Roberts-Orr, Eugenia Flynn, Andy Butler, Manisha Anjali, Linh Nguyễn, Magan Magan

Past event

15 May

Emerging Writers’ Festival Programme Launch: The Awkward Stage

Izzy Roberts-Orr, Aïsha Trambas, Vidya Rajan, Kat Clarke, Ahmed Yussuf, Sumudu Samarawickrama

Past event

15 May

Poetry Month Gala

Tony Birch, Evelyn Araluen, Simon Ortiz, PiO, Walter Kadiki, Thuy On, Grace Tame, David Stavanger, Maxine Beneba Clarke, Vidya Rajan, Ren Alessandra, Izzy Roberts-Orr

Past event

4 Aug

Broadly Speaking

Joelle Taylor: Othered Poems

Joelle Taylor, Izzy Roberts-Orr

Past event

9 Mar

Victorian Poetry Month Gala 2022

Joelistics, Bebe Backhouse, Jonathan Dunk, Laniyuk, Mia Nie, Maria Takolander, Izzy Roberts-Orr, Anthea Yang

Past event

4 Aug

Victorian Poetry Month Gala 2023

Susie Anderson, Manisha Anjali, Emilie Zoey Baker, Andrea Goldsmith, Eloise Grills, Maya Hodge, Kevin Jared Hosein, Andy Jackson, Erik Jensen, Evelyn Ida Morris, Izzy Roberts-Orr, Jason Steger, Jessica Wilkinson

Past event

17 Aug
View all

Stay up to date with our upcoming events and special announcements by subscribing to The Wheeler Centre's mailing list.

Privacy Policy

The Wheeler Centre acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the land on which the Centre stands. We acknowledge and pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their Elders, past and present, as the custodians of the world’s oldest continuous living culture.