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Eric Beach
Eric Beach (born 1947), is a New Zealand and Australian poet, playwright, and short story writer.
Born in New Zealand, Beach has lived in Tasmania and in Victoria since 1972.[1] He is active in the Australian Performance Poetry scene, performing at workshops, readings and events around Australia.[2]
His publication Weeping for Lost Babylon won the 1996 Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize, and was joint winner of the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry.[3]
He now resides in Minyip, Victoria in Australia.
Publications edit
- Weeping for Lost Babylon (Harper Collins, 1996)
- Red Heart My Country (Pardalote Press, 2000)
- Saint Kilda Meets Hugo Ball (Gargoyles Press, 1974)
- In Occupied Territory (The Saturday Centre, 1977)
- A Photo of Some People in a Football Stadium (Overland, 1978)
- Hey Hey Brass Buttons (1990)
References edit
- ^ Australian Poets and Their Works, by William Wilde, Oxford University Press, 1996
- ^ http://www.thylazine.org/directory/directb/ 5 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine The Thylazine Foundation: Arts, Ethics and Literature.
- ^ "Australian Poetry Library".