Bøker av Tracey Slaughter

For the 2024 edition of the Poetry Aotearoa Yearbook, editor Tracey Slaughter has once again hit the zeitgeist in her selection of 101 new poems from an exhaustive submission process. Another packed issue, #58 showcases the raw and the vital -- including from this year's featured poet, Carin Smeaton -- and a blistering introduction from Slaughter herself. In addition there are excellent reviews of a crop of recent poetry books. With work by both established and emerging New Zealand poets, the Yearbook is essential reading for all poetry fans.

Each year Poetry New Zealand, this countrys longest-running poetry magazine, rounds up important new poetry, reviews and essays, making it the ideal way to catch up with the latest poetry from both established and emerging New Zealand poets. The packed issue #57 features over 150 new poems including by this years featured poet, Tyla Bidois and essays and reviews of new poetry collections by some of this countrys best-known poets and literary critics. Poems by the winners of the Poetry New Zealand Yearbook Student Poetry Competition are among the line-up.

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Conventional Weapons is Tracey Slaughter's first full poetry collection. In these dark, lyrical poems, Slaughterclosely observe the textures of the world and the beauty and depravity of human nature.