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Posted on 2013-12-23 by John Tranter

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Pages (that is, Contents)

  • 1979: The New Australian Poetry
    • 01 Contents: Links
  • Background, etc
  • Editing
  • Interviewed
  • Michael Dransfield, 1948-1973
  • Michael Dransfield, reviewed by Tranter, 1987
  • Novel: Black Gold
  • Photos
  • Poetry
    • After Rilke
  • Poetry at The Loft, NSWIT, 1982-84
  • Residencies, Grants and Tours
    • 1984 Tour
    • 1985 Macquarie University Residency
    • 1985 Tour
    • 1985: four poets tour the USA
  • Reviews
  • Special Features
    • 2012 Auckland 1 Wednesday night
    • 2012 Auckland 2: early Thursday
    • 2012 Auckland 3: mid-Thursday
  • The American Model, 1982
  • Thesis
  • US Poets
  • Copyright

Internet sites I like

  • "Shall and Will" The magisterial Fowler brothers on “shall and will”… warning: this can drive you insane.
  • Amouage Memoir ~ new fragrances Inspired by the decadent mien and genius of the 19th Century French poet Charles Baudelaire…
  • Animated Knots by Grog Research on the Constrictor Knot: Howard Taylor, a veterinary surgeon in Salisbury, England pioneered the use of the Constrictor knot to ligate the uterine pedicle in a canine hysterectomy and prefers his Instrument Technique.
  • Ashbery Quotations … from the Master
  • Australian Poetry Library 40,000 poems
  • Basenji Stock Project Dogs Out of Africa
  • Geekhack Keyboard site Much more than you will ever need to know about the thing you use every day.
  • I Love Typography very elegant site
  • India Amos Type & Design stylish design
  • Isola di Rifiuti US poet John Latta
  • Jacket magazines: 1997 to 2010 issues 01 to 40
  • Jacket2: new, at UPenn in Philadelphia
  • Kris Hemensley British-Australian poet
  • Literature and Latte's Scrivener The very best word processor for planning and drafting large projects, for retired rear-admirals, moguls, engineers, scholars, novelists, poets… designed by a writer and teacher. I use it every day.
  • Martin Duwell clever Australian Poetry reviews
  • Nisus Mac only: The best word processor for the final layout of your writing: use Scrivener first to plan and draft it.
  • Qwerty versus Dvorak: the truth The Dvorak keyboard is much better than the horrible old Qwerty keyboard we are stuck with: right? … Wrong.
  • Reviving Caslon How much should a revival of a typeface look like the original? — deep thoughts from William Berkson.
  • Ron Silliman USA widely read poet + critic
  • The Deletions Home of Sydney poet Pam Brown
  • The Dreamlife of Letters Brian Kim Stefans’ brilliant Flash animation-poem
  • The Fountain Pen Network You call that ballpoint a PEN? This is a pen… fountain pens and lots more.
  • The True Mirror As well as this amazing new true non-reversing mirror, Mr. Walter and sister Catherine Walter developed the clever Hair Part Theory©: hair parts affect perceptions and personalities. Put down that comb!
  • Tom Clark USA a poet who has seen it all
  • Tuxedo Wrapper dress your books nicely!
  • Vanitas magazine NYC poet Vincent Katz
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