Chris Tse

AUP New Poets 4

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The latest in the series, this fourth volume showcases poetry from three very disparate voices: Harry Jones, Erin Scudder, and Chris Tse. Harry Jones's flair for lyric is palpable in his accomplished and elegant poetry. Erin Scudder writes sophisticated, dark, and flavorful pieces that focus on the sound and shape of words. Personal and universal at the same time, her work is specific yet interested in archetypes and tropes. Chris Tse draws from his family history and Chinese heritage to produce fascinating narrative poems. Tse's great grandparents' emigration to New Zealand and his own childhood experiences became sources of inspiration for… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Scudder, Erin / Jones, Harry

ISBN: 978-1-86940-474-1
EAN: 9781869404741
Produktnummer: 11194376
Verlag: Auckland University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B13.6 cm x D0.8 cm 1'186 g
Gewicht: 1186
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Chris Tse is a Wellington writer, actor, musician and occasional filmmaker. He studied English literature and film at Victoria University where he also completed an MA in Creative Writing. His poetry has appeared in literary magazines and he has had short stories recorded for Radio NZ. He won the 2009 NZ Chinese Association/Listener short story competition. Native Montrealer Erin Scudder moved to Wellington in 2001. She has just earned an MA (with distinction) in literature from Victoria University. She now teaches American Literature - also moonlighting as a librarian - while she works toward completing her first book of poetry. Born in New Zealand in 1952, Harry Jones's first ambition was to be a painter - as a schoolboy, he was given lessons by Colin McCahon. He lived in England from 1974 to 1994, where he was awarded an Exhibition to read English at Cambridge. He now lives in Tauranga and publishes poems in NZ and UK poetry magazines.