AUP New Poets 5

The return of AUP New Poets introduces three extraordinary new voices.

Launched in 1999, AUP New Poets first introduced readers to Anna Jackson, Sonja Yelich, Janis Freegard, Chris Tse and many more significant New Zealand voices. Relaunching this year under the editorship of Anna Jackson and with a bold new look, AUP New Poets 5 includes substantial selections from the poetry of Carolyn DeCarlo, Sophie van Waardenberg and Rebecca Hawkes.,/p>

In poems about limpets and mangroves, beauty and hunger, love, actually and earthquake preparedness, the poets work stands out for its fierce intelligence, formal command and dazzling vivacity. AUP New Poets 5