CONTRIBUTORS

Thomas Ford

Thomas H. Ford is Associate Professor of English at La Trobe University and a historian of literature in society. His books include How to Read a Poem: Seven Steps and, with Justin Clemens, Barron Field in New South Wales.

Two Postscripts to Barron Field in New South Wales: The Resurrection and the Great Seal

We won’t rehearse the argument of the book at any greater length here. Instead, we want to append two postscripts that would need to be incorporated into any second edition, if such an unlikely publication were ever to transpire.

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Notes on Bad Poetry

Maybe we’ll always disagree about poetry – about how it works, and what it’s for; about its modalities and affordances; about what makes a good poem; about why you might want to write or read one.

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