Essential New Zealand Poems: Facing the Empty Page

November 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

Home Truths
Wendy Parkins on Grand: Becoming my mother’s daughter by Noelle McCarthy
We Teeter Atop an Environmental Cliff
Erik Kennedy on You Sleep Uphill by David Merritt; Super Model Minority by Chris Tse; The Pistils by Janet Charman
If These Walls Could Talk
Sally Blundell on Home Theatre by Anthony Lapwood
Trying to Read Standing Up
Alan Roddick on House & Contents by Gregory O’Brien; Museum by Frances Samuel; Farce by Murray Edmond
Architectures of Absence
Kerry Lane on Come Back to Mona Vale: Life and death in a Christchurch mansion, by Alexander McKinnon