Peter Boyle (poet)
Peter Boyle (born 1951 in Melbourne, Australia), is an Australian poet and translator. Peter lived in Mosman, Sydney with his family, he is the second of 9 children. 7 boys and 2 girls.
He has published nine collections of poetry, including The Blue Cloud of Crying and Coming Home From the World.[1]
Boyle has also published translations of Federico García Lorca, Luis Cernuda, Eugenio Montejo, César Vallejo, Pierre Reverdy, and others.[2]
Bibliography[]
- Notes Towards the Dreambook of Endings, Vagabond Press, 2021.
- Enfolded in the Wings of a Great Darkness, Vagabond Press, 2019.
- Ghostspeaking, Vagabond Press, 2016.
- Towns in the Great Desert, Puncher & Wattmann, 2013
- How Does a Man Who Is Dead Reinvent His Body? : The Belated Love Poems of Thean Morris Caelli, Exeter, Devon (County), England : Shearsman Books, 2008.
- The Transformation Boat 2008, River Road Press.
- Reading Borges and Other Poems 2007, .
- Museum of Space, University of Queensland Press, 2004.
- November in Madrid and Other Poems, 2001.
- What the Painter Saw In Our Faces, Five Island Press, 2001.
- The Blue Cloud of Crying, 1997,
- Coming Home from the World, Five Islands Press, 1994.
As translator:
- Carece de causa/No Known Cause by José Kozer, Rialta Ediciones, Mexico, 2020.
- Indole/Of Such A Nature by José Kozer, University of Alabama Press, 2018
- Jasmine for Clementina Médici by Marosa Di Giorgio, Vagabond Press, 2017
- Three poets: Poems by Olga Orozco, Marosa Di Giorgio and Jorge Palma, Vagabond Press, 2017
- Tokonoma by José Kozer, Shearsman Press, 2014.
- Anima by José Kozer. Shearsman, 2011.
- The Trees: Selected Poems by Eugenio Montejo, Salt Publishing, 2004.
'*'I am going to speak of hope: selected poems by César Vallejo, 1999, Peruvian Consulate Sydney, Southwood Press.
Awards[]
- Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Judith Wright Calanthe Prize for Poetry, 2020: shortlisted for Enfolded in the Wings of a Great Darkness[3]
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, 2020[4]
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, 2017[5]
- ALS Gold Medal, shortlisted 2017 for Ghostspeaking[6]
- ALS Gold Medal, shortlisted 2010 for Apocrypha[7]
- Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Arts Queensland, Judith Wright Calantha Prize for Poetry, 2010 for Apocrypha [8]
- Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Arts Queensland Judith Wright Calanthe Prize for Poetry, 2005: shortlisted for Museum of Space
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Translation Prize and PEN Medallion, 2004: shortlisted
- Festival Awards for Literature (SA), , 1998: winner for The Blue Cloud of Crying
- NBC Banjo Awards, NBC Turnbull Fox Phillips Poetry Prize, 1997: winner for The Blue Cloud of Crying
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry, 1995: winner for Coming Home from the World
- NBC Banjo Awards, , 1995: joint winner for Coming Home from the World
- for Poetry, 1992: winner for Coming Home from the World
References[]
- ^ [1], Austlit page
- ^ [2] Austlit page
- ^ "Queensland Literary Awards 2020 shortlists announced". Books+Publishing. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
- ^ Evans, Kate Evans (26 April 2020). "Novel celebrating Wiradjuri language wins Book of the Year at major literary awards". ABC News. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Harmon, Steph (22 May 2017). "'Brave, ruthless and utterly compelling': Leah Purcell wins big at NSW premier's literary awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "ALS Gold Medal 2017 shortlist announced". Books + Publishing. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2011/03/27/19244/2010-als-gold-medal-shortlist-announced-haskell-bird-receive-a-a-phillips-award/
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20120717073830/http://www.qld.gov.au/about/events-awards-honours/awards/literary-awards/past-winners/#_poetry-collection
Categories:
- Australian poets
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Australian translators
- Australian poet stubs
- Translator stubs
- Australian writer stubs