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Poetry

Fiction, Poetry

Art, Poetry

Fiction, Poetry

Literary Criticism, Poetry

Michele Leggott is a poet, editor, and educator. She was born in New Zealand in 1956. She attended Canterbury University and the University of British Columbia. Leggott was the poetry editor of Landfall in 1991 and 1992 and co-edited Opening the Book: New Essays on New Zealand Writing. She has published three collectio....[more]

John Leonard

Literary Criticism, Poetry

Critic John Leonard was born in Washington on February 25, 1939. He attended Harvard University from 1956 to 1958 and later studied briefly at the University of California, Berkeley. He wrote numerous books including Smoke and Mirrors: Violence, Television and Other American Cultures (1997) and When the Kissing Had to ....[more]

Walter Murdoch

Poetry

Vincent O'Sullivan

Literary Criticism, Poetry

Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson

Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Language Arts & Disciplines, Music, Poetry

Peter Porter

Literary Criticism, Poetry

Mary Kawena Pukui

Poetry, Reference

Al Purdy

Poetry

The author of 30 or so volumes of poetry, Al Purdy is admired for "his fascination with observed detail and his rhythmic skill with laconic idiom," in the words of W. H. New. In 1978, Being Alive offered a selection of Purdy's best work from the previous 25 years, and in 1986 Collected Poems: 1956--1986 appeared, with ....[more]

Carol Roes

History, Juvenile Nonfiction, Music

Bertram Stevens

Poetry

Frank Stewart

Fiction, Games, Literary Collections, Poetry, Sports & Recreation

Frank Stewart grew up amid the p;in forests & red clay of East Texas--a land not unlike the home of the early Cherokees in present-day Georgia. Intrigued by the true history of the Native Americans from an early age, Stewart felt inspired to write River Rising after a deeply moving experience with a full-blood Cherokee....[more]