Poetry

Clay Eaters
by Gregory Kan
by Gregory Kan
A 'beautiful, clever and tender book' that maps the 'geographies of memories'.
The Intimacy Bus
by Janet Charman
by Janet Charman
Poetry exploring grief and desire offers a 'deeply sensuous experience'
Sophie van WaardenbergApril 30, 2025
Black Sugarcane
by Nafanua Purcell Kersel
by Nafanua Purcell Kersel
'Precision and provocation' in a debut collection that earns its place in a 'bold Pasifika poetry canon'.
Ruby MacomberApril 16, 2025
Makeshift Seasons
by Kate Camp
by Kate Camp
On 'the sidelines' a poet 'notices what glimmers in the world'.
Sophie van WaardenbergApril 9, 2025
Liar, Liar, Lick, Spit
by Emma Neale
by Emma Neale
A collection of 'sturdy' and empathetic poems that 'digs for the truth that might be buried by the lie'.
Sophie van WaardenbergDecember 6, 2024
Faces and Flowers: Poems to Patricia France
by Dinah Hawken
by Dinah Hawken
Poems 'of gentle candour' exploring a connection between two artists.
Sophie van WaardenbergNovember 15, 2024
The girls in the red house are singing
by Tracey Slaughter
by Tracey Slaughter
A 'heady' new collection that crackles with tension and danger.
Joanna ChoAugust 30, 2024
Still Is
by Vincent O’Sullivan
by Vincent O’Sullivan
A final poetry collection that is 'a book rich with wonder'.
Sophie van WaardenbergJuly 19, 2024
Meantime
by Majella Cullinane
by Majella Cullinane
Poems that chronicle 'the inhuman, uncanny experience of losing someone at huge distance'.
Sophie van WaardenbergJuly 1, 2024