Geoff Page: One of the major Christmas blessings for Australian poetry lovers in the past five years has been the competing virtues of UQP's and Black Inc's 'Best Of Australian Poetry' series. This ...

It’s Poetry Month, which prompts me to wonder: what is the face of Australian poetry today? Could it be literary darling Nam Le, whose debut poetry book, 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem, is being ...

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Writer David Malouf authored bestselling books and poems during his life.

Luckily, in Jamie Grant’s ninth collection, Glass on the Chimney (Hardie Grant, 142pp, $24.95), there are quite a few rallies where the serves are accurate and the net play convincing. There is also a ...

Erudite and urbane, David Malouf — perhaps most famous for his portrait of mid-century Brisbane in his 1975 novel Johnno — ...

Each week during Australian Poetry Month, a poet walks us through one of their works. Here, Godfrey reflects on rage, gender and building intensity through flickering imagery Australian Poetry Month: ...

Each week during Australian Poetry Month, a poet walks us through one of their works. Here the Yankunytjatjara poet reflects on the complex history of country Blood Stained Hills (present tense) And ...

Les Murray says in his introductory remarks that most Australian poets live in Victoria. He also comments that "education and politics, above all, have gone far to muffle and reduce poetry and turn ...