Locust poetry reviews and podcasts

I'm delighted my Locust poetry suite is getting good coverage around Australia and the world:

Cascadia Poetry Lab, in Seattle, recently did a podcast with me about the work:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDKOSLm4CBU

Here is Cascadia's write-up that accompanies the podcast: https://cascadiapoeticslab.org/2026/06/interview-with-joel-oconnor-about-locust

The Independent Australia magazine has also just published a review by poet and academic Jenny England:

https://independentaustralia.net/life/art-display/locust-and-other-poems-finds-beauty-warning-and-wonder-in-everyday-life,21167

My work has also been featured through Global Locust Network:

https://hopperwiki.org/index.php/Orthoptera_in_the_arts_and_humanities#Featured_poetry_examples

Here also is my audio upload of a full Locust reading:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0twF15fe5hg