Markings: Poems and Drawings

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Markings: Poems and Drawings
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Cilla McQueen
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 190
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781877133923
ClassificationsDewey:821.914
Audience
General
Illustrations b/w illlus

Publishing Details

Publisher Otago University Press
Imprint Otago University Press
Publication Date 1 January 2000
Publication Country New Zealand

Description

This is a collection of new poems and drawings by award winning poet, Cilla McQueen, tracing the lives and voyages of her ancestors, and the living history of her husband's people. The themes include: memory, loss, displacement and dispossession, history, home and family.

Author Biography

Cilla McQueen was the New Zealand Poet Laureate 200911. She has published 14 volumes of poetry and has won the New Zealand Book Award for Poetry three times. Her work has been extensively anthologised. Cilla's most recent publication was Edwin's Egg and other poetic novellas (OUP, 2014).