Articles related to "Les Murray"
Illustrated Poetry
What if poetry books were illustrated in the same way as altered books? Would we read differently? Are words strengthened or weakened by the introduction of image?
ruth whitman • davis mccombs • les murray • janet holmes • kristine atkinson
What if poetry books were illustrated in the same way as altered books? Would we read differently? Are words strengthened or weakened by the introduction of image?
ruth whitman • davis mccombs • les murray • janet holmes • kristine atkinson
Lyric Narrative Electric
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
poetry • narrative verse • book-length poem • book length poem • narrative poem
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
poetry • narrative verse • book-length poem • book length poem • narrative poem
Narrative Beginnings I I I
How do poets subtly introduce background information to a narrative while maintaining poetic integrity? In Les Murray’s gritty drama, Fredy Neptune, photos help.
poetry • poetic narrative • lyric narrative • les murray • fredy neptune
How do poets subtly introduce background information to a narrative while maintaining poetic integrity? In Les Murray’s gritty drama, Fredy Neptune, photos help.
poetry • poetic narrative • lyric narrative • les murray • fredy neptune
The Poet's Way of Knowing
Only the truly great get Pulitzers by writing about cubicles, backyards and coffeepots. If "write what you know" still applies, how can the rest of us jazz it up?
poetry • fredy neptune • autobiography of red • les murray • anne carson
Only the truly great get Pulitzers by writing about cubicles, backyards and coffeepots. If "write what you know" still applies, how can the rest of us jazz it up?
poetry • fredy neptune • autobiography of red • les murray • anne carson
Definition Dance
Purists mumble “linking narratives are not novels-in-verse!!!” while cuddling their threadbare Lucile. Now, let’s take a moment to sort these concerns out.
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Purists mumble “linking narratives are not novels-in-verse!!!” while cuddling their threadbare Lucile. Now, let’s take a moment to sort these concerns out.
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Techniques for Verse Action!
Why and, more importantly, how are novels-in-verse so devastatingly effective in portraying action? Let’s look at techniques used in History: The Home Movie.
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Why and, more importantly, how are novels-in-verse so devastatingly effective in portraying action? Let’s look at techniques used in History: The Home Movie.
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Amy Zoe Mason and Lucile
It’s an altered book based on the 19th century hit novel-in-verse Lucile. It’s fiction. It’s Journal: The Short Life and Mysterious Death of Amy Zoe Mason.
kristine atkinson • joyce atkinson • journal: the short life and mysterious death of am • simon and schuster • owen meredith
It’s an altered book based on the 19th century hit novel-in-verse Lucile. It’s fiction. It’s Journal: The Short Life and Mysterious Death of Amy Zoe Mason.
kristine atkinson • joyce atkinson • journal: the short life and mysterious death of am • simon and schuster • owen meredith
The Golden Gate by Vikram Seth
Vikram Seth's 1986 novel-in-verse was such a long-shot that the author makes Shakespearian voice-overs explaining his hopes and misgivings. Now it's a must-read for poets
vikram seth's the golden gate • novel-in-verse • the golden gate by vikram seth • verse novel by vikram seth • book-length poem
Vikram Seth's 1986 novel-in-verse was such a long-shot that the author makes Shakespearian voice-overs explaining his hopes and misgivings. Now it's a must-read for poets
vikram seth's the golden gate • novel-in-verse • the golden gate by vikram seth • verse novel by vikram seth • book-length poem
Interview with Dorothy Porter
Magdalena Ball talks to Dorothy Porter about her new verse novel, <I>Wild Surmise</I>, and discovers there is more to the poet than mere poetry.
magdalena • ball • dorothy • porter • wild
Magdalena Ball talks to Dorothy Porter about her new verse novel, <I>Wild Surmise</I>, and discovers there is more to the poet than mere poetry.
magdalena • ball • dorothy • porter • wild
Musings of a Performance Poet - reading between the airlines
Following the odyssey of American/Australian performance poet, Billy Marshall Stoneking, during his extended sojourn in Europe and North America, this article explores his fascination with people, voice and place.
billy marshall stoneking • americans abroad • confessional writing • travel writing • georg trakl
Following the odyssey of American/Australian performance poet, Billy Marshall Stoneking, during his extended sojourn in Europe and North America, this article explores his fascination with people, voice and place.
billy marshall stoneking • americans abroad • confessional writing • travel writing • georg trakl
Walkabout Art
An account of the American Walkabout Tour to the United States, by one of the poets who survived it.
aboriginal • art • performance • poetry • billy
An account of the American Walkabout Tour to the United States, by one of the poets who survived it.
aboriginal • art • performance • poetry • billy