‘Steve is a fine exponent of lyrical poetry – the exacting nature and resonant quality of his verse has been there from the start, and he has been an influential figure in Australian poetry.’ – Anthony Lawrence
‘Even in the world of the very ordinary, Evans finds extraordinary poetry.’ - Peter Goldsworthy
‘The stunning ‘Bent Wolf’ sequence moves between observer and observed with poems of delight and revelation in assured, original voices that range from wry to cunning to gritty.’ – David Adès
‘Steve Evans has been a substantial figure in Australian poetry for several decades.’ – Geoff Page
‘Steve Evans takes the tiny, the taken-for-granted, the cats and dogs, birds and bees, snails and ants that accompany us through our ‘very big and important’ human lives and casts them on a higher plane than we can ever hope to land upon.’ – Louise Nicholas
Over de auteur
Steve Evans has taught literature and creative writing in universities, most recently as the Director of the Creative Writing Program at Flinders University. After his award-winning first poetry collection, Edison Doesn’t Invent the Car, he has gone on to win further prizes, including the Queensland Premier’s Poetry Prize and a Barbara Hanrahan Fellowship, and been shortlisted for several national and international awards. He has written and edited twenty other titles, including fiction and non-fiction. Animal Instincts is his ninth collection of poetry.Meer e-boeken van dezelfde auteur (s) / Editor
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