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Cornelis Vleeskens

Cornelis Vleeskens reviews ‘Neither Nuked Nor Crucified and Other Poems’ by Christopher Pollnitz (ed.), ‘Singers and Winners’ by Lyndon Walker and ‘The Bird-Man’ by Diana Kan

June 1985, no. 71 30 June 1985
Just over a year ago a group of Melbourne poets who all had manuscripts ready for publication discovered the urgent need for a press devoted entirely to poetry. The major publishers were booked out several years ahead just dealing with their regular authors, and as their poetry lists were limited to a handful of volumes each year the chances of acceptance were minimal. Moreover, these publishing ... (read more)