John Kinsella

John Kinsella’s most recent volumes of poetry include Drowning in Wheat: Selected Poems 1980-2015 (Picador, 2016), Firebreaks (Norton, 2016), and Insomnia (Norton, 2020). His recent poetry book with Kwame Dawes is UnHistory (Peepal Tree, 2022). The first two volumes of his collected poems have appeared in Australia (2022 and 2023) with the third appearing in 2025. In 2025  Norton will publish The Darkest Pastoral: Selected Poems with an introduction by Marjorie Perloff, and a new collection, Aporia, will appear from Turtle Point Press. He is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge University, an Affiliated Scholar with Kenyon College, and Emeritus Professor of Literature and Environment at Curtin University, Western Australia.

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