Poetry. Music. "Pieces in this book read like blips in a particle accelerator, flung into each other at lightning speed to see what deeper thought emerges among exciting cognitive flashes of collision
Poetry. "Hemensley reads his poetry in a warm accent of old Hampshire and more recent Dorset overlaid with Melbourne, unconsciously abstracting his past. This book is not a harvest of words but a mapp
Poetry. Drama. Asian & Asian American Studies. Art. A SALIVATING MONSTROUS PLANT began as an exploration of violence present in the act of speaking, including attempts and refusal to speak. I'm intere
Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. "FLAT EXIT is about greetings and departures, learning to let go and circle back to pick up what remains. These poems jump between northeastern Victoria and Melbourne, romanti
Poetry. "Loney is an 'early conceptualist'. CRANKHANDLE is a conceptually thick book, a book of thought, or as Frost might say, a book of 'thinks', that challenges writing's potential triviality on a
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Native Australian Studies. "Don't think you'll get away with lightly reading these Tony Birch poems. They are not just words whistling on the wind. They come laden with ot
Poetry. Women's Studies. "Autumn Royal is unafraid to spark light in the darkest of places. The poems in this impressive debut collection illuminate the uneasy space of the body, the tomb of emotional
Poetry. Women's Studies. Native Australian Studies. "What is it I take for granted? Skin. The body's fragile, necessary, and sensitive clothing marked by culture accrues value (or otherwise) in partic
Poetry. Native Australian Studies. Women's Studies. "Aboriginal women are the great gatherers of many things—food, of course, but also stories and inner strength. The women who raised me had vas
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Women's Studies. "Calenture. The first time I heard the word, I saw her diving. From the cliffs of Kuttawa, her long arc into the lake they flooded a town to create. A fev
Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. "Javant Biarujia is a master of transforming the base matter of living language into precious poetry of light and grace. Know that transformations have unexpected tours and di
Poetry. Women's Studies. Drama. "Please excuse these pages. Every poem is a disaster and every poetic form is an insult to poetry, to proper measure and harmony. The tone is particularly off, and some
Poetry. Art. Film. Music. "Paul Bowles said 'whatever one writes is in a sense autobiographical, of course. Not factually so, but poetically so.' The poems here connect with nerves in bodies, pixels o
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. "Horses have been intrinsic to much of human history. Their connection to human activities has always been dualistic but have also been constantly beset with ironies. Equi
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Women's Studies. "As I discovered in putting this collection together, the central impulse in my poetry is duality-
Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. Ecopoetry. YUIQUIMBIANG is part of an ongoing project to create an ecopoetic form that integrates political essay and environmental poetics: a project that evolved out of
