Joanne Burns

{{Short description|Australian poet}}

{{Multiple issues|

{{Notability|Biographies|date=July 2020}}

{{BLP sources|date=July 2020}}

}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Joanne Burns

| birth_date = 5 December 1945

| birth_place = Australian

| occupation = Australian poet

}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}

{{Use Australian English|date=November 2016}}

Joanne Burns (born 5 December 1945 {{citation needed|date=February 2020}}) is a contemporary Australian poet and prose writer, with a strong emphasis on performance in her work.

Biography

Joanne Burns grew up and lives in Sydney.[http://www.austlit.com/a/burns-j/index.html joanne burns Content Page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061027155217/http://www.austlit.com/a/burns-j/index.html |date=27 October 2006 }} (Australian Literature Resources) She studied at the University of Sydney and has taught English and creative writing at secondary and tertiary levels in Australia and England. Her work hovers between poetry and prose, and often incorporates 'found writing' from newspapers and other everyday sources. In the 1980s she participated in the experimental writing group Sydney Women Writers' Workshop.Carolyn Hughes [http://reviews.media-culture.org.au/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1785 An Effort of Non-Compliance] (M/C Reviews) Accessed: 20 December 2006 She has published ten collections of poetry, with Footnotes of a hammock sharing the 2005 Judith Wright Award for a collection of poetry.[http://www.chiefminister.act.gov.au/media.asp?media=949&id=949§ion=24&title=Jon%20Stanhope,%20MLA ACT's premier art and literary awards announced] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927042840/http://www.chiefminister.act.gov.au/media.asp?media=949&id=949§ion=24&title=Jon%20Stanhope,%20MLA |date=27 September 2007 }} (Chief Minister, ACT Website) Accessed: 20 December 2006

Bibliography

{{Incomplete list|date=January 2015}}

=Poetry=

  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |title=Snatch |location=London |publisher=Strange Faeces |year=1972}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Ratz |year=1973}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Adrenalin flicknife |year=1976}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Alphabatics |year=1976}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Poems for a split second : No. 1 |publisher=Lean Sisters |year=1977}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Blowing bubbles in the 7th lane |location=Sydney |publisher=Fab |year=1988}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=On a clear day |publisher=ETT Imprint |year=1992}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Penelope's knees |publisher=UQP |year=1996}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Aerial photography |publisher=Five Islands |year=1999}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=People like that: and other poems |publisher=Picara Press |year=2001}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Footnotes of a Hammock |publisher=Five Islands Press |year=2004}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=An Illustrated History of Diaries |publisher=Giramondo |year=2007}}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Amphora |publisher=Giramondo Publishing |year=2011 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Burns |first=Joanne |author-mask=1 |title=Brush |publisher=Giramondo |year=2014}}

=Critical studies and reviews=

  • {{cite journal |last=Lucas |first=Rose | date=September 2011 |title=Scatter |journal=Australian Book Review |issue=334 |pages=65}} Review of Amphora.
  • review of 'Footnotes of a Hammock', by Gig Ryan, The Age, 16 October 2004 *[http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=nstore&kw=Gig+Ryan&pb=sag&pb=age&pb=smh&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=author&sf=headline&rc=50&rm=200&sp=adv&clsPage=1&docID=AGE041016MT6D966KO1E]
  • Pushing Boundaries: Mark Roberts reviews amphora by joanne burns, Rochford Street Review, March 2013 *[https://rochfordstreetreview.com/2013/03/19/pushing-boundaries-mark-roberts-reviews-amphora-by-joanne-burns/]
  • Surreal Inventiveness: Peter Kirkpatrick launches ‘brush’ by joanne burns, Rochford Street Review, November 2014 *[https://rochfordstreetreview.com/2014/11/28/surreal-inventiveness-peter-kirkpatrick-launches-brush-by-joanne-burns/]

References

{{reflist|colwidth=30em}}

References

  • Adelaide, Debra (1988) Australian women writers: a bibliographic guide, London, Pandora

{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Burns, Joanne}}

Category:1945 births

Category:Australian women poets

Category:Living people

Category:Writers from Sydney

{{Australia-poet-stub}}