Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2015 written by Geoff Page and published by Black Inc.. This book was released on 2015-11-02 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The human desire for patterned language is as strong as the need for narrative.—Geoff Page In The Best Australian Poems 2015, you will find the who’s who of contemporary poets and the pick of new voices. Sometimes satirical, sometimes erotic, covering family, religion, war and mortality, Geoff Page’s selection celebrates the vital, the vigorous and the graceful voices that populate our poetry scene. Robert Adamson • Jordie Albiston • Judith Beveridge • Eileen Chong • Joe Dolce • Lin Van Hek • Nigel Roberts • Robyn Rowland • Jennifer Compton • Kevin Hart • Lisa Gorton • Clive James • Rozanna Lilley • Tony Page • Michael Sharkey • Chris Wallace-Crabbe • Fiona Wright • Jakob Ziguras • Les Murray • Fay Zwicky • Jamie Grant • Lucy Dougan • Ali Cobby Eckermann • Kevin Brophy • Billy Marshall Stoneking • Bruce Dawe • Anne Elvey • Geoff Goodfellow • Jennifer Maiden • AND MANY MORE . . .
Download or read book Poetry Place Anthology written by Various and published by Close-Up Books. This book was released on 2017-12-20 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new anthology of international poetry collecting ideas and experiences of 'place' in a variety of forms, from free and structured verse to concrete poetry and haiku, each exploring our relationship with place via the personal, political and beyond.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2016 written by Sarah Holland-Batt and published by Black Inc.. This book was released on 2016-11-07 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Above all, poetry – for both its readers and its writers – is a form that demands attentiveness and active intelligence. It treats language as a volatile and charged commodity, and one whose subtleties and nuances are worth puzzling over.’ —Sarah Holland-Batt Award-winning poet, critic, editor and academic Sarah Holland-Batt takes the helm as editor of this year’s Best Australian Poems. Demonstrating the diversity, inventive brilliance and dynamism of our country’s finest poets, this collection features work from both rising stars and well-known figures, and presents a dazzling array of themes and styles. Whether addressing biotechnology or domestic violence, migrant experience or the natural world, the poems in this anthology are sure to inspire, provoke and move. Poets include Martin Harrison, Judith Beveridge, Clive James, Keven Brophy, Joanne Burns, Les Murray, Pam Brown, Eileen Chong, Luke Davies, Laurie Duggan, Geoff Page, Ali Cobby Eckermann, Toby Fitch, Robert Gray, Lisa Gorton, Natalie Harkin, John Kinsella, Felicity Plunkett, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Billy Marshall Stoneking, Cate Kennedy, David Malouf, Julie Chevalier, Lionel G. Fogarty and many more…
Download or read book Best of Australian Poems 2022 written by Judith Beveridge and published by Australian Poetry. This book was released on 2022-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best of Australian Poetry is an annual anthology collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot of the year that was. Capturing the richness and diversity of Australian poetry, across a timeframe of 1 July 2021 - 7 August 2022, the series, now in its second year, will explore how poetic responses to the contemporary moment develop with each passing year. The book opens with an introduction by its 2022 editors, award-winning and highly respected poets and editors, Jeanine Leanne and Judith Beveridge. Both Jeanine, a Wiradjuri poet, and Judith have extensive experience as poetry teachers, academics and poetry anthologists previously.The Best of Australian Poetry (BoAP) series is published by Australia's national poetry organisation, Australian Poetry, and will feature two different guest editors each year, to amplify the range of voices selected. It is funded by the Australia Council for the Arts and individual patrons.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2016 written by Sarah Holland-Batt and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning poet, critic, editor and academic Sarah Holland-Batt takes the helm as editor of this year?s Best Australian Poems. Demonstrating the diversity, inventive brilliance and dynamism of our country?s finest poets, this collection features work from both rising stars and well-known figures, and presents a dazzling array of themes and styles. Whether addressing biotechnology or domestic violence, migrant experience or the natural world, the poems in this anthology are sure to inspire, provoke and move.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2017 written by Sarah Holland-Batt and published by Black Inc.. This book was released on 2017-11-06 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning poet, critic, editor and academic Sarah Holland-Batt takes the helm again as editor of this year’s Best Australian Poems. Previous contributors include Judith Beveridge, Stephen Edgar, Fiona Wright, Clive James, Lisa Gorton, Robert Adamson, Dorothy Porter, John Kinsella, David Malouf, Cate Kennedy and Les Murray. Sarah Holland-Batt is the author of The Hazards (UQP, 2015), which won the poetry prize at the 2016 Prime Minister's Literary Awards, and Aria (UQP, 2008), which won the Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize, the Arts ACT Judith Wright Award, and the FAW Anne Elder Award and was shortlisted in both the New South Wales and Queensland Premiers’ Literary Awards. She is presently a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the Queensland University of Technology and the poetry editor of Island.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poetry 2006 written by Judith Beveridge and published by UQP. This book was released on 2006 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "aselection of the best poems from Australia's literary journals" -- cover title.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2012 written by John Tranter and published by Black Inc.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the editor selects the most vigorous, varied and interesting poems of the last year. This sparkling collection shines a light on the phantasmagorial nature of poetry, evoking images, transformations and events that range from the playful to the melancholy by way of exuberance and satire.
Download or read book Contemporary Australian Poetry written by Martin Langford and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of Australian poetry between the years 1990 and 2015
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2014 written by Geoff Page and published by Black Incorporated. This book was released on 2014 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Best Australian Poems 2014, award-winning poet Geoff Page compiles an anthology that celebrates both the established and the emerging, the classical and the pioneering in contemporary Australian poetry. From Les Murray to John Kinsella, from Judith Beveridge to Lisa Gorton, this is a lively, colourful and resonant collection for readers and writers alike. 'From London, some ten years ago, Clive James opined that we are living in 'a golden age of Australian poetry'. The quality of work between these covers suggests that Clive might still be right.' Geoff Page
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2014 written by Geoff Page and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'From London, some ten years ago, Clive James opined that we are living in ''a golden age of Australian poetry''. The quality of work between these covers suggests that Clive might still be right.' - Geoff Page In The Best Australian Poems 2014, award-winning poet Geoff Page compiles an anthology that celebrates both the established and the emerging, the classical and the pioneering in contemporary Australian poetry collection for readers and writers alike. Poets include ... Kevin Hart � Lisa Gorton � Chris Wallace-Crabbe � Maria Takolander � Jakob Ziguras � Peter Goldsworthy � Clive James � John Tranter � Peter Rose � John Kinsella � Kevin Brophy � Les Murray � Judith Beveridge � Robert Gray � Joanne Burns � Jill Jones � Kevin Pearson � David Malouf � Vivian Smith � Richard Tipping � S.K. Kelen � Patricia Sykes � Fiona Wright � Robert Adamson � B.N. Oakman and many more ...
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2013 written by Lisa Gorton and published by Best Australian Poems. This book was released on 2013 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: COLLECTIONS & ANTHOLOGIES OF VARIOUS LITERARY FORMS. AUSTRALIAN. The Best Australian Poems , celebrated poet Lisa Gorton assembles an outstanding collection of poetry that will surprise and delight. Featuring poets at the peak of their creativity alongside those who have recently burst onto the scene, this volume contains something for all lovers of poetry.
Download or read book The Best American Poetry 2015 written by David Lehman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Title page verso indicates hardcover edition, but this ISBN is for the paperback printing.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2013 written by Lisa Gorton and published by ReadHowYouWant. This book was released on 2016-04-07 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lisa Gorton's first poetry collection, Press Release, was shortlisted for the Melbourne Prize Best Writing Award and the Mary Gilmore Poetry Prize, and was awarded the Victorian Premier's Prize for poetry. She has also been awarded the Vincent Buckley Poetry Prize. This year her second poetry collection, Hotel Hyperion, will be published by Giramondo and her novel, Establishment, will be published by Scribe.
Download or read book The Best Australian Poems 2005 written by Les A. Murray and published by Black Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No Marketing Blurb
Download or read book The Verse Novel written by Linda Weste and published by Australian Scholarly Publishing. This book was released on 2023-07-28 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In these thirty-five interviews with verse novelists from Australia and Aotearoa–New Zealand, Linda Weste explores the uniqueness of storytelling through poetry and the genre of the verse novel. Her subjects are notable representatives of a region where verse novels for Adults, Children and Young Adults thrive; among them is Steven Herrick, winner of the prestigious Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 2019; and what they have to say enriches our understanding of the verse novel across each of its publishing categories.
Download or read book Burnt Umber written by Paul Hetherington and published by Apollo Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PRAISE FOR BURNT UMBER In this expansive and exciting collection Hetherington moves with power and grace through an impressive range of form and content. The poems burst with tense and detailed images, shot through with meditations on grief, absence, and hope. The work in Burnt Umber is always controlled, and full of colour. Here is a poet at the height of his powers singing what it means to be alive. - Professor Nigel McLoughlin, University of Gloucestershire Somehow this collection landed seamlessly, each section, each page, each poem aligned perfectly. Burnt Umber is a collection of precision and clarity and handstitched joy. - Professor Andrew Melrose, Winchester University [Subject: Poetry, Australian Studies]
