Papering over the cracks
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Issue 3795 24th Jan 2013
Ian Sansom and Philip Hensher both, in their own way, lament the lost art of handwriting.
"Home is where the milk and sugar are"
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Issue 3318 13th Dec 2003
VANILLA WINE, by Geoff Cochrane (Victoria University Press, $24.95); MOODY BITCH, by Stephanie Johnson (Godwit, $22.95); RAT TICKLING, by James Northcliffe (Sudden Valley Press, $19.95).
Auckland 4, Victoria 3
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Issue 3306 20th Sep 2003
SOMEONE ELSE'S LIFE, by Kapka Kassabova (Auckland University Press, $24); LAZY WIND POEMS, by Graham Lindsay (AUP, $21.99); PEOPLE WITH REAL LIVES DON'T NEED LANDSCAPES, by John Dolan (AUP, $21.99); SING-SONG, by Anne Kennedy (AUP, $24.99); GOOD LUCK, by Anna Livesey (Victoria University Press, $24.99);
A quiet revolution
By Peter Bland in Uncategorized
Issue 3296 12th Jul 2003
To commemorate national poetry day on July 11, poet PETER BLAND - who had his first Listener poem published in 1958 - comments on six recently accepted poems.
Tony, Jenny and mannered Mark
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Issue 3294 28th Jun 2003
ELECTRIC YACHTS, by Tony Beyer (Puriri Press, $25). SUMMER, by Jenny Bornholdt (Victoria University Press, $24.95). DUMBER, by Mark Pirie (Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop, $19.95).
Birdland
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Issue 3293 21st Jun 2003
DON BINNEY: Birds/Islands, by Damian Skinner (Auckland University Press, $49.99).